In a nutshell
- DC Studios’ Lanterns starring Kyle Chandler and Aaron Pierre premieres August 17.
- New HBO Originals: Call My Manager (Aug 13) and House of the Dragon S3 finale (Aug 10).
- Shark Week runs Aug 9–15 with wild specials like K‑Pop Shark Heroes and My Strange Shark Addiction.
HBO Max has unveiled its August 2026 streaming lineup, headlined by the finale of House of the Dragon Season 3, alongside Lanterns and much more.
HBO Max Movies to Watch
- The Invisible Guest – Aug 7
- Primate – Aug 14
- EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert – Aug 28
HBO Max Series Highlights
- Baby Lemmings – Aug 3
- My Bias, My Boss – Aug 3 (Kim Hye‑jun, Kang Hoon, Cha Woo‑min)
- Call My Manager – Aug 13
- The F Ward – Aug 13
- Lanterns (DC Studios) – Aug 17
- Batwheels S3 – Aug 31
- Weekly drops: Fired Up! and Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
- Don’t miss the House of the Dragon S3 finale on Aug 10
HBO Max Reality & Specials
- AFN’s New Stirrings – Aug 5
- The Ultimate Baking Championship – Aug 5
- Baylen Out Loud S3 – Aug 10
- My Lottery Dream Home: Where Are They Now? – Aug 11
- The Last Paradise – Aug 16
- The Negotiators S2 – Aug 26
- Shark Week (Aug 9–15): K‑Pop Shark Heroes, Air Jaws: Red, White and Breach, Expedition Unknown: Shark Secrets, My Strange Shark Addiction
