Hulu has acquired the rights to the Australian comedy horror series “Crazy Fun Park. The series will premiere on Hulu in the United States on Sunday, October 1, 2023, as part of the streamer’s Huluween programming.
“Crazy Fun Park” tells the story of two best friends, Chester and Mapplethorpe, so close that even death can’t keep them apart. After Mapplethorpe is killed at an abandoned theme park, Chester discovers that his friend’s soul has stuck around, along with the ghosts of other teenagers who have died at the fun park since 1979.
The limited series premiered in Australia on ABC in January 2023 and is now available to watch on iview. The series will premiere in a number of different territories over the coming months after being acquired by broadcasters in Spain, Finland, Norway, Lithuania, Belgium, Slovenia, Taiwan, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
“Crazy Fun Park” is a Werner Film Productions series, produced for the ABC and Cceated by Nicholas Verso. Major production investment from Screen Australia and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation in association with VicScreen and the ABC.