Max (streaming service)

Max
	Logo used since March 30, 2025
Formerly	HBO Max (2020–2023)
Type of site	OTT streaming platform
Available in	42 languages
	List of languages Arabic; Basque; Bulgarian; Catalan; Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin); Croatian; Czech; Danish; Dutch; English; Estonian; Filipino; Finnish; Flemish; French; German (upcoming); Greek; Hebrew; Hungarian; Icelandic; Indonesian; Italian (upcoming); Japanese; Korean; Latvian; Lithuanian; Macedonian; Malay; Norwegian (Bokmål); Polish; Portuguese; Romanian; Russian; Serbian; Slovak; Slovene; Spanish; Swedish; Thai; Turkish (upcoming); Ukrainian;
Predecessor(s)	HBO Go; HBO Now; Cinemax Go; DC Universe; FilmStruck; DramaFever; HBO Nordic; HBO España; HBO Portugal; BluTV (pending); B/R Live; CNN+; Eurosport Player; GolfTV; GCN+; MotorTrend+; Discovery+ (excluding United States);
Headquarters	New York City, New York, U.S.
Country of origin	United States
Area served	Caribbean, Latin America, United States, and parts of Europe and Asia-Pacific (see full list of countries)
Owner	WarnerMedia (2020–2022); Warner Bros. Discovery (2022–present);
Created by	WarnerMedia Direct, LLC
Key people	David Zaslav (president and CEO, Warner Bros. Discovery); Casey Bloys (CEO, chairman);
Parent	Warner Bros. Discovery Global Streaming & Games
URL	max.com
IPv6 support	Yes
Registration	Required
Users	116.9 million (as of 27 February 2025)
Launched	May 27, 2020; 4 years ago (as HBO Max); May 23, 2023; 2 years ago (as Max);
Current status	Active

Max (formerly known as and still referred to as HBO Max in some regions) is a streaming service owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It launched in the United States on May 27, 2020, in Latin America on June 29, 2021, Andorra, Spain, and the Nordic countries on October 26, 2021, and other countries in Oceania, Europe, and Asia throughout 2022. On May 14, 2025, it was announced that the HBO Max branding would return in mid 2025.^[2]

Following its relaunch as Max, the HBO Max brand was discontinued in the United States on May 23, 2023, followed by Latin America on February 27, 2024, and later in Spain, Portugal, the Nordic countries, and the rest of Central and Eastern Europe on May 21, 2024. However, in some regions the service continues as HBO Max.

Notes

↑ Except for the Benelux due to copyright and trademark issues.

References

↑ "Warner Bros Discovery Posts Strong Max Subscriber Growth In Q4, Forecasts 150M Subs By 2026-End".
↑ Adalian, Josef (2025-05-14). "Max Is Changing Its Name to (Get This!) HBO Max". Vulture. Archived from the original on May 14, 2025. Retrieved 2025-05-14.

[1] Except for the Benelux due to copyright and trademark issues.

[user2-2] "Warner Bros Discovery Posts Strong Max Subscriber Growth In Q4, Forecasts 150M Subs By 2026-End".

[3] Adalian, Josef (2025-05-14). "Max Is Changing Its Name to (Get This!) HBO Max". Vulture. Archived from the original on May 14, 2025. Retrieved 2025-05-14.

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