Tag: max
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Warner Bros. Discovery To Launch Max Streaming Service In Australia On March 31

Max, Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming service, will launch in Australia on March 31, 2025, offering HBO Originals, Max Originals, and popular series like “Friends” and “The Last of Us.” Foxtel subscribers will access Max at no extra cost, with various subscription tiers available. Details on content and pricing will follow.
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THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE WAR OF THE ROHIRRIM Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max February 28

“The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim” premieres globally on Max on February 28, with an HBO linear debut on March 1. Set 183 years before the original trilogy, it follows Helm Hammerhand and his daughter Héra as they defend Rohan against Wulf’s attack, highlighting themes of leadership and courage.
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Max Renews Original Adult Animated Series CREATURE COMMANDOS, From DC Studios, For Second Season

CREATURE COMMANDOS, an adult animated series from DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation, has been renewed for a second season. Created by James Gunn, the show follows a team of incarcerated monsters on dangerous missions. Season 1 received critical acclaim, with weekly episodes airing on Max. The finale drops January 9.
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Max Original Medical Drama Series THE PITT Debuts January 9

THE PITT is a 15-episode drama series premiering on January 9, showcasing the realities of healthcare workers in modern America. Led by Noah Wyle as Dr. Robby, the show depicts his 15-hour shifts in Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Hospital’s emergency room. New episodes air Thursdays until the finale on April 10.
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Season Five Of The Max Original Adult Animated Series HARLEY QUINN Debuts January 16

Season five of HARLEY QUINN premieres on January 16 with weekly episodes until March 20 on Max. Harley and Ivy move to Metropolis, facing threats from Lex Luthor and Brainiac. The season promises irreverent adventures with familiar characters and a quirky ensemble supporting Harley in the DC universe.
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Max Is Now Available To Stream In Southeast Asia, Taiwan And Hong Kong

Max, the streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery, launches in Asia Pacific, offering access to HBO, Harry Potter, DC Universe, and more. Subscribers can enjoy popular series, new premieres, and blockbuster films. Max aims for consumer-centric features, personalization, and various subscription plans to cater to diverse viewing preferences in the region.
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Max Original Comedy Series BOOKIE Returns December 12

The Max Original comedy series BOOKIE, created by Chuck Lorre and Nick Bakay, returns for its second season on December 12. Starring Sebastian Maniscalco, the eight-episode season follows veteran bookie Danny as he navigates threats to his business amid the potential legalization of sports gambling in California.
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HBO Original Drama Series DUNE: PROPHECY Debuts in November plus Official Trailer

HBO unveiled the trailer for “DUNE: PROPHECY” at New York Comic Con, premiering on November 17. This drama series explores two Harkonnen sisters combating threats to humanity’s future, inspired by “SISTERHOOD OF DUNE.” The six-episode season features an acclaimed cast and notable executive producers from the Dune franchise.
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HBO Releases New Midseason Trailer For THE PENGUIN, Starring Colin Farrell, At New York Comic Con

HBO announced new episodes of THE PENGUIN, featuring Colin Farrell as Oz Cobb, will air Sundays and stream on Max. The series, developed by Lauren LeFranc, continues “The Batman” saga, showcasing a strong cast including Cristin Milioti and Michael Kelly. The show is executive produced by Matt Reeves and Colin Farrell.
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Season Three Of The Max Original Comedy Series THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS Debuts November 21

The third season of the Max Original comedy series THE SEX LIVES OF COLLEGE GIRLS premieres on November 21, with episodes airing weekly. Created by Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble, the show follows college students at Essex College and features a returning cast. It is produced by Kaling International and Warner Bros. Television.
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THE WATCHERS Moves From Disappointing Box Office Numbers to Exclusive Streaming On Max

Albeit disappointing numbers, THE WATCHERS premieres on August 30 exclusively on Max. Produced by M. Night Shyamalan, the film follows Mina, an artist stranded in an Irish forest, who becomes trapped with strangers and hunted by unseen creatures. Starring Dakota Fanning, Georgina Campbell, Oliver Finnegan, and Olwen Fouere.
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Max Original Film SWEETHEARTS Debuts in November – Here’s a First Look

The Max Original film SWEETHEARTS, starring Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga, premieres on November 28. It follows two college freshmen who pledge to end their high school relationships over Thanksgiving break, leading to a chaotic hometown night that strains their codependent friendship. Directed by Jordan Weiss and produced by Picturestart.
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Max Amplifies Pride Month With Uplifting LGBTQ+ Storytelling, Partnerships, Content And Events

Max’s Human By Orientation is partnering with NewFest for Pride Festival, curating LGBTQ+ content, and hosting the “House of Drag” viewing party in Brooklyn featuring fan experiences. In collaboration with NewFest, there will be virtual and in-person community screenings of LGBTQ+ titles, and an outdoor screening of the GAGA CHROMATICA BALL concert special.
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Season Two of Velma Debuts on MAX streaming

The second season of the adult animated series VELMA from Warner Bros. Animation debuts on MAX in April. Velma (Mindy Kaling) faces a spookier mystery, struggling to balance her detective work with newfound popularity, while her friends face their own challenges. The star-studded cast includes Mindy Kaling, Glenn Howerton, Sam Richardson, and Constance Wu.
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HBO Releases Official Trailer And Key Art For THE REGIME

HBO’s limited series “THE REGIME” stars Kate Winslet as Chancellor Elena Vernham and follows the unraveling of a modern authoritarian regime. The darkly comedic series, with a cast including Matthias Schoenaerts and Hugh Grant, debuts on March 3 and explores the palace’s fracturing amidst power struggles. Executive producers include Kate Winslet and Frank Rich.
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HBO’s Emmy-Winning Unscripted Series “We’re Here” Returns For Its Fourth Season – check out trailer

The award-winning unscripted series WE’RE HERE returns for its fourth season on HBO, with drag queens Sasha Velour, Priyanka, Jaida Essence Hall, and Latrice Royale spreading love and connection through drag in small-town America. The new season delves into anti-LGBTQ+ legislation’s impact on communities in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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Max Receives 31 Primetime Emmy Awards, The Most Of Any Network Or Platform, Across 11 HBO Original Series

HBO and Max led the 75th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards with 31 wins across 11 HBO Original series, topping all networks. “Succession,” “The Last of Us,” and “The White Lotus” dominated drama categories. “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver” won Outstanding Scripted Variety Series. Notable wins include those for “The Last of Us,” “Succession,” “The…
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Season Three Of Peabody Award-Winning Series “Sort Of” Debuts

The final season of SORT OF, an award-winning comedy series, premieres on Max with on January 18, followed by two episodes weekly until February 8. Sabi navigates grief and newfound freedom after their father’s death, leading to significant identity exploration. The season explores the ensemble’s journey through aftermaths and new beginnings in a “Sort Of”…
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Season Two Of The Max Original Series “Julia” Debuts on MAX

The Max Original series JULIA returns with its eight-episode second season, debuting on November 16. Julia grapples with newfound celebrity and its impact on her life, colleagues, and show. Season 2 follows her return from France and her efforts to navigate success, the White House, and social issues. The returning cast includes Sarah Lancashire and…
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CNN Max Launches In An Open Beta In The U.S. Offering 24/7 Live News Streaming

Warner Bros. Discovery’s streaming platform, Max, introduces CNN Max, a 24/7 news offering available to all Max subscribers. The service, part of an open beta, aims to enhance the viewing experience with global breaking news, analysis, and original storytelling. This includes bespoke programming and familiar CNN anchors, with Jim Sciutto leading the afternoon news coverage.
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Max Renews Original Series “And Just Like That” For A Third Season

Max has renewed AND JUST LIKE THAT… for a third season. Sarah Aubrey, Head of Original Content at Max, shared that the show is the #1 Max Original and the most-watched returning Max Original. Michael Patrick King, executive producer, expressed excitement about telling new stories in the ‘Sex And The City’ universe. The second season…
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Warner Bros. Discovery’s Enhanced Streaming Platform Max Launches Today

Max, the enhanced streaming service from Warner Bros. Discovery, launches today in the U.S. with 35,000 hours of content, including HBO Max’s program and movies, Discovery’s real-life entertainment, and new Max Originals. It offers a personalized experience, 4K HDR viewing, a kids-friendly profile, and over 40 new titles and seasons monthly.