Every Movie and TV Show Leaving HBO Max This Week Including Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler’s Comedy

Streaming platform Max consistently updates its content library, leading to the removal of various films and TV series each week. Subscribers looking to finish ongoing series or watch specific films should do so before the licensing terms end. This week, a high-stakes comedy, a psychological crime drama, and a post-apocalyptic action thriller are set to leave the platform. Viewers should be aware of the upcoming departure dates to catch these titles before they are gone.

‘The House’ (2017)

Directed by Andrew Jay Cohen, ‘The House’ tells the story of a married couple who accidentally lose their daughter’s entire college tuition fund. In a bid to recover their financial loss, the desperate parents team up with an eccentric neighbor to run an illegal underground casino in their suburban basement. The comedy stars Will Ferrell and Amy Poehler as the suburbanites who quickly find themselves in over their heads with local authorities and criminal elements. This feature is scheduled to leave Max on August 16, 2026.

‘Prodigal Son’ (2019–2021)

‘Prodigal Son’ follows Malcolm Bright, a talented criminal psychologist who leverages his unique insights to assist the New York City Police Department in solving intricate homicides. His deep understanding of deviant criminal behavior is influenced by his father, Dr. Martin Whitly, an infamous serial killer known as “The Surgeon.” The drama series stars Tom Payne alongside Michael Sheen, delving into their dark and dysfunctional family dynamic over two seasons. Viewers have until August 18, 2026, to stream the series before it exits the platform.

‘Elevation’ (2024)

Set in a post-apocalyptic world filled with deadly predatory creatures, ‘Elevation’ portrays humanity’s struggle for survival in the Rocky Mountains above 8,000 feet. This science fiction survival thriller follows a single father who must journey into the perilous lowlands with two women to save a sick child. Directed by George Nolfi, the film features standout performances by Anthony Mackie, Morena Baccarin, and Maddie Hasson. Max subscribers can watch this feature until its departure on August 20, 2026.

Let us know which of these departing movies or TV series you plan to stream first in the comments.