FX's 'Adults' gets a standalone prequel episode on Hulu before Season 2

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Variety report confirming the standalone prequel episode, its July 31 Hulu premiere, Season 2 in August, and the Tribeca surprise screening.
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/adults-prequel-episode-1236779380/
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A standalone prequel episode of 'Adults' will debut on Hulu on July 31.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

Season 2 of 'Adults' premieres in August.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

The prequel episode was screened as a surprise at the Tribeca Festival on Thursday night.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

The episode covers Paul Baker's (Jack Innanen) origin story.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

by The Desk

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Variety
Variety report confirming the standalone prequel episode, its July 31 Hulu premiere, Season 2 in August, and the Tribeca surprise screening.
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/adults-prequel-episode-1236779380/
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A standalone prequel episode of 'Adults' will debut on Hulu on July 31.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

Season 2 of 'Adults' premieres in August.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

The prequel episode was screened as a surprise at the Tribeca Festival on Thursday night.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix

The episode covers Paul Baker's (Jack Innanen) origin story.sourcedStory receiptsSuggest fix