‘Silly Sundays’ and Every Other TV Show Coming To HBO Max This Week

Here’s a quick look at what’s landing across the week of Monday, November 10–Sunday, November 16, with each entry including its scheduled arrival day plus concise background on the story, key cast, and principal creatives.

‘Homestead Rescue’ (2016– )

Arrives Wednesday, November 12. This long-running survival series follows the Raney family—contractor and mountaineer Marty Raney, farmer and homesteader Misty Raney, and hunter-builder Matt Raney—as they troubleshoot failing off-grid properties around the U.S., teaching owners practical fixes for water, food, shelter, and safety. Episodes typically combine site assessments, build plans, and season-specific challenges, framed by narration from Rick Robles. The show is produced by Raw Television for Discovery, with recurring appearances by renovation specialists Anita and Ken Corsini on certain projects. Cast and crew listings consistently credit the Raneys in starring roles across recent seasons.

‘Beat Bobby Flay’ (2013– )

Arrives Wednesday, November 12. In this culinary competition, two guest-introduced chefs battle in a 20-minute ingredient challenge, and the winner faces Bobby Flay in a 45-minute cook-off using the challenger’s signature dish. A rotating panel conducts a blind taste test to decide the outcome, with Food Network mainstay Flay headlining and Rock Shrimp Productions behind the series. Over the years, the show has featured frequent guest judges and noted chefs offering commentary and strategic “trash talk.” It remains one of cable’s longest-running cooking competition formats, with hundreds of episodes produced since its 2013 debut.

‘Ângela Diniz: Murdered and Convicted’ (2025)

Arrives Thursday, November 13. This Brazilian HBO miniseries dramatizes the 1976 murder of socialite Ângela Diniz and the sensational trials that followed, drawing on the acclaimed investigative podcast ‘Praia dos Ossos’ for its narrative spine. Marjorie Estiano stars as Ângela opposite Emílio Dantas as Doca Street, with Antônio Fagundes portraying renowned jurist Evandro Lins e Silva. The series is directed by Andrucha Waddington and written by Elena Soárez, Pedro Perazzo, and Thais Tavares, blending courtroom, media, and gender-violence perspectives from the period. Official materials emphasize a re-examination of the “defense of honor” arguments that once shaped the case’s public reception.

‘Body Cam’ (2018– )

Arrives Thursday, November 13. The documentary series assembles real police body-camera footage, radio traffic, and first-person interviews to reconstruct high-stakes encounters faced by law enforcement officers. Episodes move chronologically through incidents, combining on-scene video with post-event reflections to explain tactics, split-second decisions, and investigative outcomes. Produced for Investigation Discovery, the show’s format centers on unfiltered visual evidence to narrate events. Multiple seasons have explored a wide range of calls—from domestic disturbances to armed standoffs—across U.S. jurisdictions.

‘Silly Sundays’ (2023– )

Arrives Friday, November 14. An Irish preschool animated series from Cartoon Saloon, it follows cousins Sonia, Hugo, and Mel as they spend weekends with their extended family, focusing on gentle humor, problem-solving, and everyday adventures. The show was created by Oscar-nominated producer Nuria González Blanco, with direction by González Blanco alongside Fabian Erlinghäuser. Press materials describe it as a “feel-good” series emphasizing warmth, music, and simple slice-of-life stories suitable for very young viewers. It originates from the Kilkenny-based studio behind acclaimed features such as ‘The Breadwinner’ and ‘Wolfwalkers.’

‘The Seduction’ (2025– )

Arrives Friday, November 14. This French period drama—freely inspired by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’s ‘Les Liaisons Dangereuses’—charts the rise of a young Marquise de Merteuil as she seeks power in 18th-century Paris amid rivalries with the Vicomte de Valmont. The cast includes Anamaria Vartolomei, Diane Kruger, Vincent Lacoste, Lucas Bravo, and Noée Abita, among others. Promotional synopses highlight themes of strategy, reputation, and desire, positioning the series as a prelude to the infamous games of seduction and revenge. Warner Bros. Discovery press notes confirm the creative direction and ensemble for this HBO Original.

‘The Last Woodsmen’ (2024– )

Arrives Saturday, November 15. Set in the Pacific Northwest, this unscripted series tracks veteran logger Jared Douglas and his crew as they fell enormous, high-value trees in remote terrain, documenting the hazards and logistics of modern timber work. Episode descriptions emphasize technical rigging, weather, wildlife, and the economics of harvesting rare specimens. Early season coverage likened its high-risk, blue-collar storytelling to other wilderness-industry docuseries. Season listings present it as a Discovery brand production focused on dangerous, specialized labor.

Share which new or returning series you’re planning to watch first this week in the comments!