Discover the Best TV Shows on Max: From Classics to Original Content

Max (previously HBO Max) may not have the same shine it once did, but it remains a treasure trove of some of the best TV shows of the past 25 years. From iconic classics like “The Sopranos” and “The Wire” to groundbreaking series like “Game of Thrones” and “The Leftovers,” Max has a library that caters to all tastes.

In addition to its existing classics, Max has ventured into the world of original content with highly acclaimed series like “Hacks,” “Station Eleven,” and “The Staircase.” These series have garnered critical acclaim and expanded the platform’s original content offerings, attracting both longtime fans of HBO and newcomers alike.

For those looking for more recommendations, WIRED’s guide to the best TV shows on various streaming platforms provides additional options to explore. Whether you’re a seasoned viewer or a newbie, there’s something on Max for everyone.

Among the standout shows on Max is the captivating series “Chimp Crazy.” This docuseries delves into the story of Tonia Haddix, an exotic animal broker, and her beloved chimp Tonka, offering a thought-provoking look at human-animal relationships and the consequences of placing personal needs above animal welfare.

Other noteworthy shows on Max include “City of God: The Fight Rages On,” a sequel series set in Rio de Janeiro depicting the ongoing struggles in the favelas, and “Industry,” a gripping drama that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the cutthroat world of investment banking.

Additionally, “House of the Dragon” provides viewers with a prequel to “Game of Thrones,” offering more dragon-filled action and intrigue. The series explores the history of House Targaryen, filled with the same elements of sex, violence, and family drama that made its predecessor a fan favorite.

With a diverse range of shows spanning various genres and themes, Max continues to be a go-to destination for top-quality television content, ensuring there is always something new and exciting to discover for viewers of all interests.