HBO Max’s TV and movie release schedule for January 19 to January 25, 2026, includes Street Outlaws: Locals Only Season 2, Real Time with Bill Maher Season 24, The Smashing Machine, and Have I Got News For You Season 4.
On January 20, Street Outlaws: Locals Only Season 2 drops on HBO Max. The reality show set in Maple Grove witnesses Farmtruck and AZN finding local racers to grab a cash prize of $5K. Furthermore, the winner can increase his prize money by competing against Street Outlaw Daddy Dave.
Real Time with Bill Maher Season 24 will also be available on the streaming platform. It follows comedian Bill Maher inviting three guests hailing from different backgrounds. Together, they discuss current affairs.
Also coming to HBO Max is the sports action drama film, The Smashing Machine. It chronicles the journey of former wrestler and mixed martial artist Mark Kerr. His goal of becoming the greatest fighter was filled with several obstacles, including opioid addiction and a complicated relationship with his girlfriend.
Additionally, Have I Got News For You Season 4 arrives on the streaming platform. The news show follows contestants engaging in a comedy quiz where they need to answer questions related to the weekly news.
New HBO Max releases for January 19 – January 25, 2026
Below are all the new TV shows and movies being added to HBO Max from January 19 to January 25, 2026.
Tuesday, January 20
- Street Outlaws: Locals Only, Season 2 (Discovery)
Thursday, January 22
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! (HBO Original)
Friday, January 23
- My Haunted Hometown, Season 1 (Travel)
- Real Time with Bill Maher, Season 24 (HBO Original)
- The Smashing Machine (A24)
Sunday, January 25
- Have I Got News For You, Season 4 (CNN Originals)
For more HBO Max content, find out which Adam Driver film found success on the platform. Also, check out the platform’s new deal with Prime Video.
