Luckily, Hulu could alleviate all these problems with its new official watch party feature, though only for those willing to pay for its premium tier.
Third party apps like Netflix Party can be unreliable, and even scheduled start times and trying to coordinate when to hit play over the phone can be problematic.
Watch parties have been one of the biggest trends to spike in popularity lately, but aren’t always the easiest thing for folks at home to make happen.