May 2026 on HBO Max – highlights include Wuthering Heights, Make That Movie, Rick and Morty, On the Roam, Regular Show: The Lost Tapes, The End, The Long Walk, Heathers: The Musical, Song of the Samurai, The Yogurt Shop Murders and The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas.
Warner Bros.
Wuthering Heights
Friday 1 May, only on HBO Max
A bold and original interpretation of one of the greatest love stories of all time, Emerald Fennell’s Wuthering Heights stars Australians Margot Robbie as Cathy and Jacob Elordi as Heathcliff whose forbidden passion for one another turns from romantic to intoxicating in an epic tale of lust, love and madness.
Make That Movie
Coming this May, only on HBO Max
New six-part comedy starring Australian comedians Sam Campbell and Aaron Chen follows a hotshot director who scours the country for everyday film ideas, then races to turn each one into a movie in just three days. The crew features Lara Ricote, Helen Bauer and David Hargreaves alongside Chen.
Adult Swim
Rick and Morty (Season 9)
Monday 25 May, only on HBO Max
Episodes drop weekly, same day as US (10 episodes)
Get ready to portal-jump back into the multiverse. The hit adult animated series returns with a season that’s bigger, bolder and more ambitious than ever. Rick and Morty Season 9 is all certified bangers. No AI slop! Just Grade A organic slop, made by real humans with real human traits like back hair and cysts. Please watch, or we’ll have neglected our families for nothing.
Max Original
On the Roam (Season 2)
Thursday 14 May, only on HBO Max
Episodes drop weekly, same day as US (6 episodes)
On the Roam is a six-part cinematic docuseries following Jason Momoa as he travels the country chasing art, adventure, and friendship through the lens of craftsmanship.
Cartoon Network
Regular Show: The Lost Tapes
Monday 11 May, only on HBO Max
Stream the first 9 episodes throughout May
Join Mordecai and Rigby in their wildest and funniest moments from Regular Show! From epic battles with the Moon Monster to hilarious pranks on Benson, watch the greatest and weirdest moments that Regular Show has to offer! Relive the best scenes featuring your favourite park employees and their friends.
The End
Friday 8 May, only on HBO Max
Twenty-five years after environmental collapse leaves Earth uninhabitable, Mother, Father and Son live in a luxurious bunker, clinging to strict daily rituals to maintain a sense of normalcy—until the arrival of a stranger, Girl, disrupts their fragile existence. As tensions rise, their carefully controlled world begins to unravel. Starring Tilda Swinton, George MacKay, Moses Ingram and Michael Shannon.
The Long Walk
Saturday 30 May, only on HBO Max
Teens participate in a gruelling high-stakes contest where they must continuously walk or be shot by a member of their military escort. Starring Francis Lawrence, Cooper Hoffman, Ben Wang and Mark Hamill.
Heathers: The Musical
Sunday 3 May, only on HBO Max
This dark-comedy rock musical based on the 1988 cult-classic movie follows high school senior Veronica’s struggle to survive the teenage rollercoaster of her senior year while navigating the beautiful but cruel Heathers, a dangerous romance with the new school rebel Jason “J.D.” Dean and the constant pressure to fit in with everyone else.
Song of the Samurai
Saturday 9 May, only on HBO Max
Episodes drop weekly, same day as US (8 episodes)
Set in Kyoto at the end of the Edo period, Song of the Samurai explores the intense and passionate lives of the Shinsengumi—the iconic samurai force that defended Kyoto in the final years of Japan’s shogunate—through spectacular action and a bold interpretation based on historical facts. Street brawler Toshizo Hijikata finds a new kind of family in Isami Kondo and Soji Okita. Hijikata and his comrades in the Shinsengumi forge a bond of loyalty—tested by betrayal, illness, and war—as they fight not only their enemies but their own ideals.
HBO Original
The Yogurt Shop Murders
Saturday 23 May, only on HBO Max
New episode, same day as US (1 episode)
Episode five, “The End of Wondering,” chronicles the months after the documentary series The Yogurt Shop Murders debuted in August 2025, when the Austin Police Department suddenly convenes a press conference to announce a break in the 34-year-old case.
HBO Original
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
Thursday 14 May, only on HBO Max
Same day as the US (1 episode)
The documentary is a tapestry of personal vignettes from across the Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities in America. The film captures lived experiences from high-profile celebrities like Sandra Oh to unsung heroes like Madelyn Yu, a critical care nurse who immigrated from the Philippines.
These intimate first-person accounts invite viewers to question umbrella terms like “Asian American” and “AAPI,” and instead draw focus to the individuals and the communities themselves.
TITLES COMING TO HBO MAX IN APRIL
*This list may not be comprehensive and is subject to change
| TITLES COMING TO HBO MAX IN MAY *This list may not be comprehensive and is subject to change Coming this May Make That Movie 1 May Wuthering Heights (Warner Bros.) 2 May Waiting for Guffman (Warner Bros.) A Mighty Wind (Warner Bros.) The Curious Case of… (ID) 3 May Heathers: The Musical (2025) Hollywood Demons, Season 2 (ID) 6 May Ninja Kamui (Adult Swim) 7 May Luva de Pedreiro: Viral Moves (Max Original) Breaking the Bank: One Trader, 50 Billion (Max Original) Welcome to Plathville, Season 8 (TLC) 8 May The End (2024) 9 May Song of the Samurai (2026) For Your Consideration (Warner Bros.) K-Everything (CNN Original) 11 May Regular Show: The Lost Tapes (Cartoon Network) The Comeback Podcast, Season 3 (HBO Original) 13 May U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men’s National Soccer Team (HBO Original) 14 May On the Roam, Season 2 (Max Original) The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas (HBO Original) 15 May Fear Below (2024) 16 May The Disaster Artist (Warner Bros.) A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks (HBO Original) 17 May Simple as Water (HBO Original) 18 May Evil Lives Here, Season 19 (ID) 19 May Harry Potter: The Official Film Podcast (HBO Original) 20 May Moral Orel, Seasons 1-3 (Adult Swim) 21 May Slaves of Faith – Heralds of the Gospel (HBO Original) Music Box: Jagged (HBO Original) 23 May The Yogurt Shop Murders, Episode 5 (HBO Original) The Shawshank Redemption (Warner Bros.) Josh Johnson: Symphony (HBO Original) Bama Rush (Max Original) 24 May Black and Missing (HBO Original) 25 May Rick and Morty, Season 9 (Adult Swim) 26 May The Many Lives of Benjaman Kyle (ID) Expedition X, Season 11 (Discovery) 27 May Music Box: DMX: Don’t Try to Understand (HBO Original) 28 May Outback Opal Hunters, Season 8B (Discovery) The Mind Behind Power (2024) 29 May Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone: Extended Version (Warner Bros.) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Extended Version (Warner Bros.) Brilliant Minds, Season 2, Episode 15 (Warner Bros.) 30 May The Long Walk (2025) |
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May 2026 on HBO Max
May 2026 on HBO Max
