Hulu Premieres 'My Grandfather Charles Manson' Documentary: How to Watch for Free A new documentary titled My Grandfather Charles Manson is set to premiere on Hulu on Wednesday, July 22, 2026, offering viewers a unique exploration of the infamous criminal’s legacy. The film follows Sophia, a woman who initially sought to uncover the identity of her unknown grandfather but instead uncovered a shocking truth: her grandfather was Charles Manson, the cult leader behind the Manson Family murders. The documentary, available exclusively on Hulu, includes free access for users who subscribe through Disney+ or take advantage of promotional trial periods. To watch the film for free, new users may qualify for Hulu’s trial period, while existing Disney+ subscribers can access Hulu through their subscription. Alternatively, DIRECTV offers a five-day free trial for its streaming services, which include Hulu. For those seeking a bundled option, a combined subscription to Disney+, Hulu, and HBO Max starts at $19.99 per month, providing access to all three platforms at a lower cost than individual subscriptions. The documentary delves into Sophia’s personal journey as she investigates her family history, leading her to confront the complex legacy of Charles Manson. Through newly uncovered audio recordings and historical records, the film provides fresh insights into Manson’s life and the events surrounding the Manson Family’s infamous crimes. It also highlights the emotional impact of the discovery on Sophia and her family, as they grapple with the implications of inheriting a legacy tied to one of history’s most notorious figures. Charles Manson, born in 1934, was a criminal and cult leader who founded the Manson Family, a group that became infamous for a series of murders in Los Angeles in 1969.#los_angeles #hulu #charles_manson #sophia #manor_family
