Tinx to Host Hulu’s ‘The Circle’ Reboot This November
WHO:
Coming Soon - Hulu is reviving *The Circle* with a new host after the reality competition spent seven seasons on Netflix.
Coming Soon - Tinx, described as a creator and SiriusXM host, was named host of Hulu’s revival.
Coming Soon - The new host will replace Michelle Buteau.
Deadline - Hulu has set Tinx as host of *The Circle* reboot.
Deadline - The reboot will feature celebrity contestants.
WHAT:
Coming Soon - Hulu’s revival will change the format by bringing celebrities into the game alongside everyday contestants.
Deadline - The reboot will introduce audience voting for the first time in the U.S., allowing viewers to influence the game as it unfolds.
Deadline - The series will debut three new episodes weekly.
WHEN:
Deadline - The reboot is scheduled to premiere November 17.
HOW:
Deadline - New episodes are scheduled to air Tuesday through Thursday.
(UPDATED October 22, 2026 13:20 UTC)
Hulu is bringing *The Circle* back for a new run, with creator and SiriusXM host Tinx taking over as host from Michelle Buteau. The reality competition previously aired for seven seasons on Netflix, and the reboot will introduce several changes to the game. This time, celebrities will compete alongside everyday contestants, expanding the mix of players. Viewers will also get a new role: for the first time in the U.S. version, audience voting will let them influence the game as it unfolds. Hulu plans to release three new episodes each week, with episodes arriving Tuesday through Thursday. The reboot is scheduled to premiere November 17, giving the revived series a new host, a celebrity element, and an interactive feature as it begins its next chapter.