What to Watch on HBO Max – Quick Links
HBO Max continues to offer a diverse range of content, from new releases to returning series. Whether you’re looking for binge-worthy shows or family-friendly films, there’s something for everyone this week and beyond.
New This Week
Euphoria Season 3 – 13 April
This award-winning global hit returns with a stellar ensemble cast, including Zendaya, Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, and Sydney Sweeney. Season 3 follows a group of childhood friends as they navigate complex themes such as faith, redemption, and the darker truths that bind them. The season consists of eight episodes, which will drop weekly, same day as the US.
Smiling Friends Season 3 – 13 April
Created by Australian Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, this quirky series features a team dedicated to spreading happiness. In the third and final season, the gang embarks on an ultimate quest to spread joy, from collecting spirit gems to a chaotic showdown with an Ancient Witch. Expect wild and unexpected fun in every episode.
The Dark Wizard – 15 April
This docuseries offers an unflinching look at Dean Potter, one of the world’s most influential and controversial figures in climbing, BASE jumping, and highline walking. The series traces his jaw-dropping feats that made him a legend, as well as the personal turmoil that defined his life. With four episodes, each drops weekly, same day as the US.
Police Academy – 18 April
All seven films of the popular Police Academy comedy series are now available on HBO Max. The films include:
Police Academy
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Police Academy 3: Back In Training
Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
* Police Academy 7: Mission To Moscow
Starring Leslie Easterbrook, Steve Guttenberg, Michael Winslow, Bubba Smith, and Kim Cattrall, this classic comedy series is a must-watch for fans of the genre.
Recent Highlights
Kangaroo – 1 April
An Australian family comedy film that follows disgraced TV host Chris and a spirited young Indigenous girl, Charlie, as they team up to rescue and rehabilitate a group of orphaned joeys in a remote Outback community. Through laughter, chaos, and unexpected adventures, the pair discover the true meaning of friendship, courage, and second chances. Starring Rachel House, Brooke Satchwell, and Ryan Corr.
The Comeback Season 3 – 23 March
After two decades since its debut in 2005 and 10 years after its second chapter, The Comeback is returning for a third and final season. Created by Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow, the cult comedy revisits the hilariously resilient Valerie Cherish (Kudrow) as she navigates the ever-shifting landscape of Hollywood fame. Episodes drop weekly, same day as the US.
Rooster – 9 March
Set on a college campus, Rooster is a sharp character-driven comedy starring Steve Carell as a celebrated author navigating the messy realities of academia, family, and reinvention. At the center is his complicated and often hilarious relationship with his daughter, whose presence on campus forces both of them to confront long-standing tensions, shifting ambitions, and the challenge of redefining who they are to each other. Episodes drop weekly, same day as the US.
DTF St. Louis – 2 March
A darkly comic new limited series exploring a volatile love triangle between three adults trapped in the quiet desperation of middle age. As longing, regret, and impulsive desire collide, what begins as an attempt to feel alive again spirals into obsession and betrayal—ultimately culminating in a shocking death that exposes the dangerous cost of chasing second chances. Starring Jason Bateman, David Harbour, and Linda Cardellini. Episodes drop weekly, same day as the US.
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