List of HBO Max original programming
is an over-the-top subscription service owned and operated by AT&T and run through WarnerMedia. It distributes a number of original shows, including original series, specials, miniseries, and documentaries and films. Programs produced for HBO Max are dubbed "Max Originals". They are divided into three categories: "Kids & Family", "Millennials & Gen Z", and "Adult", all targeting different demographics. Max Originals are specifically made for audiences outside the traditional baseline HBO brand, while working in parity with the HBO library. Content that is based on new and existing properties from WarnerMedia's subsidiaries will be distributed through HBO Max.
HBO Max plans to release 31 original series in 2020, growing to 50 series in 2021.
Original programming
Comedy
Animation
Kids & family
Adult animation
Reality / unscripted
Docuseries
Continuations
Exclusive international distribution
These shows have been acquired by HBO Max for exclusive US release.Original films
Feature films
Documentaries
Upcoming original programming
These shows had their original production commissioned by HBO Max, or had additional seasons commissioned by HBO Max.Drama
Comedy
Animation
Kids & family
Adult animation
Reality / unscripted
Docuseries
Specials
Co-productions
These shows have been commissioned by HBO Max with an external partner from another country.Title | Genre | Partner/Country | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status | Production Company |
Boys | Period drama | Channel 4 / United Kingdom | Post-production | Red Production Company | |||
Starstruck | Comedy | BBC Three / United Kingdom | 30 min. | Series order | Avalon Television | ||
Veneno | Drama | Atresplayer Premium / Spain | Miniseries filming |
Continuations
Exclusive international distribution
These shows have been acquired by HBO Max for exclusive US release.Title | Genre | Original Network | Original Region | Premiere | Seasons | Length | Status | Production Company |
The Murders at White House Farm | Crime drama | ITV | United Kingdom | Fall 2020 | 46-49 min. | Miniseries | New Pictures | |
Gomorrah | Crime drama | Sky Atlantic | Italy | Continuation | ||||
The Great Pottery Throw Down | Game show | BBC Two More4 | United Kingdom | Pending | Love Productions | |||
Pure | Comedy-drama | Channel 4 | United Kingdom | Ended | BBC Studios |
In development
Projects for the service that are in various stages of early development, or have yet to receive a full series commitment.Title | Genre | Production Company |
1% Happy | Comedy | Mainstay Entertainment |
Afro.Punks | Coming-of-age drama | |
All the Single Ladies | Docuseries | Deep Blue Productions |
Anna K | Romantic dramedy | |
The Beach | Teen drama | |
Beth & Sam | Romantic comedy | |
Book of Marlon | Comedy | Ugly Baby Productions |
Brujo | Crime drama | Legendary Entertainment |
Chinos | Adult animated comedy | Color Correct |
Classified | Comedy | Paramount Television Studios |
DMZ | Dystopia | |
Fantasy Food Fight | Food/reality television | Talos Films |
Finding Einstein | Docuseries | A Very Good Production |
Good Vibes Only | Musical dramedy | Kapital Entertainment |
The Gordita Chronicles | Coming-of-age comedy | |
The Griswolds | Comedy | |
Gumshoe | Comedy | |
Head of the Class | Sitcom | |
The Hellfire Club | Political thriller/Period drama | Syndicate Entertainment |
Here She Lies | Dark comedy | CBS Television Studios |
In Memoriam | Dystopian thriller | |
Julia | Drama | |
The Last of the Mohicans | Historical drama | |
Minx | Comedy | Lionsgate Television |
More Happy Than Not | Teen drama | |
Outliers | Anthology | |
Over My Dead Body | Drama | |
Point Horror | Horror anthology | |
Red Bird Lane | Young adult drama | |
Rip Crew | Crime drama | ABC Signature Studios |
The Rules of Magic | Drama | |
The Shelley Society | Gothic horror/Teen romance | Warner Bros. Television |
Snow Crash | Cyberpunk/Science fiction | |
Untitled Aida Rodriguez comedy | Teen comedy | |
Untitled Quinta Brunson project | Comedy | Warner Bros. Television |
Vegas High | Coming-of-age period drama | |
Young People | Comedy | Warner Bros. Television |