Hard Sun (R) is a pre-apocalyptic British-American television crime drama series. The series is a BBC co-production with the American streaming service Hulu. Two detectives with opposing viewpoints are partnered together five years before the Apocalypse.
The duo must use every bit of their ingenuity to protect themselves as they are pursued by MI5 operatives who are trying to silence them for good. Their dilemma turns into one of how can they keep their loved ones safe and uphold the law in a world that is running out of time.
This show debuted on BBC One tonight and saw DI Elaine Renko and DCI Charlie Hicks make the shocking revelation that the sun would destroy the Earth in five years. There are hackers, hacktivists, police investigations into other police officers, global cover-ups, familial violence, and romantic backstories both hinted at and dragged out into the open.
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Hard Sun TV Show Information
- Channel: BBC One, Hulu
- First Aired: 6 January 2018
- Episode length: 54-56 minutes
- Number of Series: 1
- Creator: Neil Cross
- Actors: Agyness Deyn, Jim Sturgess, Nikki Amuka-Bird, Owain Arthur, Varada Sethu, Derek Riddell, Adrian Rawlins, Joplin Sibtain
- Genre: Drama, Crime, Science fiction
How To Watch Hard Sun
There is only one way to watch Hard Sun currently and that is via Hulu. Hulu is both a live TV streaming service and an on-demand streaming service. You can watch Hard Sun episodes on-demand or live as they air. You can stream on Hulu or buy it as download on Apple iTunes.
Stream Hard Sun With Hulu
Hulu is both a live TV streaming service and an on-demand streaming service. You can watch Hard Sun live as it airs but is not available on-demand. Plans begin at $64.99/month. To learn more about this service read our Hulu review.
Which Devices Stream Hard Sun
This TV show can be found on just about any streaming device on the market. You can stream on a tablet, smartphone, gaming console, desktop, or a streaming device such as a Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, AirTV, Amazon Fire TV, and more. Here are some of the top devices that can be used to access one of the services that carry Hard Sun. To learn more click on the icons below or read our best streaming device reviews.
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Stream Hard Sun Using A VPN
Hard Sun can be streamed using a VPN. A VPN can unlock content from services such as Netflix. You can also use a VPN to bypass blackout restrictions and geo-blocking. A VPN will increase your online security and protect your online devices. This is very useful in the United States but is even more useful internationally. By using a VPN you can view this TV show while in another country. We recommend ExpressVPN because they have thousands of servers across the globe, have tremendous security, and most importantly, they have the speed required to stream at high quality.
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