Everything Coming to HBO Max This Week Including a New Thriller
Streaming fans have an exciting array of new television shows, documentaries, and films to anticipate on HBO Max this week. The latest offerings in the platform’s catalog range from high-stakes culinary competitions and gripping sports documentaries to thrilling narratives and beloved reality TV favorites. This fresh influx of content guarantees that viewers will have a wealth of unique stories and unscripted entertainment to dive into over the coming days.
‘Home Town: Inn This Together’ (2026)

Ben and Erin Napier embark on a significant new endeavor as they work to restore a historic commercial property in ‘Home Town: Inn This Together’. The couple employs their signature design talents to rejuvenate a community landmark and bring it into the present day. Viewers can witness the entire renovation journey as they tackle structural challenges and tight deadlines. This special addition to their successful franchise premieres on Monday 5/11.
’90 Day Diaries’ (2021)

Reality TV enthusiasts can reconnect with their favorite couples in ’90 Day Diaries’ as they share their daily lives without a traditional production crew. The cast members use their own cameras to provide an intimate glimpse into the ongoing challenges and victories in their relationships. This format offers an unfiltered view of how these international pairs navigate life post-main series. The latest episodes of this revealing spinoff arrive on the platform on Monday 5/11.
’90 Day Fiancé’ (2014)

International couples face a ticking clock in ’90 Day Fiancé’ as they navigate the complexities of the K-1 visa process to determine their marital future. The pairs have just ninety days to overcome cultural differences, family objections, and logistical challenges before the foreign partner must leave the country. The show captures the extreme emotional highs and lows of long-distance relationships transitioning to cohabitation. Viewers can stream these classic and new relationship journeys starting Monday 5/11.
‘Filthy Fortunes’ (2025)

The new series ‘Filthy Fortunes’ delves into the eccentric and often bizarre ways individuals have amassed significant wealth worldwide. Audiences meet unconventional entrepreneurs and business magnates who have transformed seemingly strange ideas into vast financial empires. The show offers an inside look at the lavish lifestyles and unique mindsets of those who operate outside traditional career paths. This intriguing documentary series debuts for streaming on Monday 5/11.
‘U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men’s National Soccer Team’ (2026)

Soccer fans gain unprecedented access to the United States Men’s National Team in ‘U.S. Against the World: Four Years with the Men’s National Soccer Team’ as they prepare for the ultimate tournament on home soil. The documentary chronicles the rigorous training, strategic planning, and emotional toll experienced by the players and coaching staff over a four-year cycle. Fans will get a behind-the-scenes look at locker room dynamics and the immense pressure of representing the nation on a global stage. This comprehensive sports series will be available to stream on Tuesday 5/12.
‘BBQ Brawl – Flay vs Symon’ (2019)

Culinary titans Bobby Flay and Michael Symon compete in a high-stakes battle to determine the ultimate barbecue champion in ‘BBQ Brawl: Flay V. Symon’. The celebrity chefs mentor talented pitmasters from across the country, guiding them through intense cooking challenges. Each episode tests contestants’ skills with various meats, flavor profiles, and traditional smoking techniques under strict time constraints. The fiery culinary battles heat up the streaming platform starting Tuesday 5/12.
‘The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas’ (2026)

The powerful anthology ‘The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas’ showcases diverse voices and cultural experiences from individuals within the Asian and Pacific Island communities. Viewers will enjoy fifteen distinct narratives exploring themes of identity, heritage, and the modern immigrant experience across generations. The project combines personal interviews, historical context, and compelling visual storytelling to honor the rich legacy of these global diasporas. This culturally significant collection premieres on Wednesday 5/13.
‘On the Roam’ (2024)

Actor Jason Momoa journeys around the globe in ‘On the Roam’ to connect with extraordinary artisans, musicians, and athletes who dedicate their lives to their crafts. The series highlights Momoa’s passion for motorcycles, vintage instruments, and traditional craftsmanship as he learns from masters in various fields. Audiences join him on an unscripted adventure that celebrates creativity, friendship, and the pursuit of authentic experiences beyond the Hollywood bubble. This visually stunning travelogue arrives on the service on Thursday 5/14.
‘Lurker’ (2025)

A tense atmosphere surrounds ‘Lurker’, a newly released thriller that promises to keep audiences on the edge of their seats until the final moments. The narrative weaves a complex web of suspense as characters are thrust into unsettling situations that challenge their survival instincts and psychological resilience. Viewers will appreciate the dark cinematography and intricate plotting that gradually reveals the hidden dangers lurking just out of sight. This suspenseful feature becomes available for streaming audiences on Friday 5/15.
‘The Last Woodsmen’ (2024)

The harsh reality of modern logging is front and center in ‘The Last Woodsmen’, a documentary series focused on the men and women who harvest timber in extreme conditions. Cameras capture the severe physical demands and constant dangers faced by these crews as they operate heavy machinery in unforgiving wilderness environments. The show also delves into the economic pressures and generational legacy of the timber industry in rural communities. This intense look at one of the world’s most dangerous professions premieres on Saturday 5/16.
Please share your thoughts in the comments about which of these upcoming HBO Max premieres you are most excited to watch.
