Every Movie and TV Show Coming to HBO Max This Week, Including ‘The Woman King’

Another week means a fresh batch of picks to queue up on HBO Max. Whether you are into crime docs, feel good competitions, historical epics, or quirky animation, there is something landing almost every day to keep your watchlist humming. The lineup spans the week of Monday 8/11 through Sunday 8/17, so you can plan a midweek binge or save a couple of titles for the weekend.

Below you will find every movie and show arriving this week, organized by title. Each blurb calls out the exact day it drops, so you can jump right to what you want the moment it appears. Set your reminders, grab a snack, and enjoy the mix.

‘A Body in the Basement’ (2023)

True crime fans get their fix when ‘A Body in the Basement’ arrives on Wednesday 8/13. Expect a slow build of twists and interviews that piece together a chilling case step by step.

If you like unraveling mysteries with careful detail and steady reveals, this one looks made for a late night session. Keep the lights on and settle in when it hits on Wednesday 8/13.

‘Superchef Grudge Match’ (2023)

Food lovers and competition addicts can dig into ‘Superchef Grudge Match’ starting Wednesday 8/13. Rivalries heat up in the kitchen as chefs face off with bragging rights on the line.

It is the kind of show that goes down easy after dinner and might inspire a midnight snack. Fire it up when it drops on Wednesday 8/13 and see who plates the winning bite.

‘The Woman King’ (2022)

The powerful action drama ‘The Woman King’ marches onto the service on Wednesday 8/13. It brings stirring battles and emotional stakes that play just as well on a weeknight as they do on a big weekend viewing.

If you missed it in theaters or want to revisit the spectacle, this is your chance. Mark your calendar for Wednesday 8/13 and let the story sweep you up.

‘Marcial Maciel: El Lobo de Dios’ (2024)

The docuseries ‘Marcial Maciel: El Lobo de Dios’ lands on Thursday 8/14. It explores a controversial religious figure with interviews and archival threads that invite close attention.

If you favor thoughtful nonfiction that lingers after the credits, plan a focused watch. Queue it up on Thursday 8/14 and give yourself time to digest each episode.

‘Hop’ (2024)

Lighthearted vibes arrive with ‘Hop’ on Thursday 8/14. It is a playful pick that fits a family movie night or an easy watch when you want something cheerful.

Pop some popcorn and keep it breezy. When Thursday 8/14 rolls around, this one is ready to brighten the evening.

‘The Legend of Ochi’ (2025)

Adventure calls with ‘The Legend of Ochi’ showing up on Friday 8/15. Expect a sense of wonder and a journey that leans into discovery and heart.

If you love imaginative worlds and a touch of myth, this is an easy add to the queue. Start the weekend strong and press play on Friday 8/15.

‘The Prince’ (2023)

Sharp and snappy, ‘The Prince’ joins the lineup on Friday 8/15. It is the kind of show that rewards quick wit and keeps the jokes coming.

Perfect for a quick binge after work, it pairs well with takeout and a comfy couch. Dive in when it arrives on Friday 8/15.

‘Stand Up to Cancer’ (2008)

The special ‘Stand Up to Cancer’ comes to the platform on Friday 8/15. It brings together heartfelt moments and appearances that spotlight an important cause.

If you want something meaningful to watch that still feels uplifting, make space for it. Add it to your plans for Friday 8/15 and tune in.

‘The House’ (2017)

Comedy with a mischievous streak shows up when ‘The House’ lands on Sunday 8/17. It is a weekend friendly pick that plays well with friends and a laid back mood.

If you are closing the week with laughs, this fits the bill. Save it for Sunday 8/17 and end the weekend on a fun note.

‘Mammals’ (2024)

Finally, ‘Mammals’ rounds out the week on Sunday 8/17. It blends sharp moments with personal turns that make for a quick and satisfying watch.

If you like character driven stories that still move briskly, keep this one handy. Hit play on Sunday 8/17 and wrap the week with something fresh.

Share your own watch plans and first impressions in the comments so everyone can swap picks.