Top 10 TV Shows on HBO Max This Week
HBO Max is serving up a fresh batch of TV shows that have us glued to our screens this week. From gritty crime dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies and gripping true crime stories, there’s something for everyone to dive into.
This lineup mixes new releases with returning favorites, offering a blend of bold storytelling and familiar faces. Let’s break down the top 10 shows lighting up HBO Max in June 2025, counting down from number 10 to the top spot.
10. 90 Day: Hunt For Love (2025)

This spicy new addition to the 90 Day Fiancé universe throws fan-favorite singles and fresh faces into a tropical villa to spark romance. The show amps up the drama with past relationships colliding and new connections igniting, blending the chaos of Love Island with the emotional stakes of Bachelor in Paradise.
We’re hooked on the mix of heartbreak and hope as these contestants navigate love after rocky pasts. With no confirmed episode count yet, the first episode dropped on May 26, and the tension is already sky-high, promising more twists to come.
9. American Monster: Abuse of Power (2025)

This chilling true crime series dives into dark tales of betrayal and corruption, focusing on those who misuse their authority. Each episode unravels real-life stories with interviews and dramatic reenactments that hit hard.
It’s a raw look at human nature, exposing the damage caused by unchecked power. The show’s intense storytelling keeps us on edge, making it a must-watch for true crime fans craving something fresh.
8. The Mortician (2025)

This gripping three-part documentary series uncovers the shocking scandals of the Lamb Funeral Home in 1980s California. Led by David Sconce, the family business hid dark secrets, from corpse mutilation to hiring hitmen against rivals, shaking the trust of grieving families.
The series, which premiered on June 1, blends interviews with Sconce himself and those affected, delivering a haunting look at betrayal. It’s become HBO’s biggest documentary hit in years, pulling us into a grim world of deception.
7. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014-present)

John Oliver’s sharp-witted take on current events keeps us laughing and thinking every week. His blend of humor and deep dives into social issues, from politics to quirky cultural topics, makes this talk show a standout.
New episodes drop weekly, with older ones leaving Max each Thursday, so catching up is a race. Oliver’s fearless commentary and knack for breaking down complex topics keep this show a staple for fans of smart comedy.
6. 1000-lb Roomies (2025)

This reality series follows a group of friends tackling life-changing weight loss journeys together, premiered on June 4. It’s an emotional ride, showcasing their struggles, triumphs, and tight-knit bond as they push for healthier lives.
The show balances raw honesty with moments of joy, making it both inspiring and relatable. We’re rooting for these roommates as they face challenges and celebrate victories, drawing us in with their heartfelt stories.
5. Fatal Destination (2025)

This intense new series, which debuted on June 4, throws us into high-stakes scenarios where characters face life-or-death choices. Details are scarce, but the show’s mix of suspense and raw emotion has already sparked buzz for its unpredictable plot.
Each episode feels like a mini-thriller, keeping us guessing about who’ll make it out. It’s a bold addition to HBO Max’s lineup, perfect for those who love edge-of-your-seat drama.
4. Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose (2025)

This quirky comedy, launched on June 5, pays tribute to the legacy of Mexican icon Roberto Gómez Bolaños, known as Chespirito. The show reimagines his classic sketches with a modern twist, blending slapstick humor with heartfelt nostalgia.
It’s a lighthearted escape that celebrates Latin American comedy while introducing Chespirito’s charm to new viewers. We’re loving the mix of old-school gags and fresh energy, making it a fun watch for all ages.
3. The Gilded Age (2022-present)

Returning for its third season on June 22, this lavish period drama dives back into 1880s New York, where old money clashes with new wealth. Starring Carrie Coon as Bertha Russell and Christine Baranski as Agnes van Rhijn, it’s a feast of gorgeous costumes and juicy social battles.
This season, Bertha’s rise in high society stirs more scandal, while romantic arcs, like Larry and Marian’s, heat up. The show’s sharp writing and stellar cast keep us hooked on its deliciously dramatic world.
2. Duster (2025)

This high-octane crime thriller, which premiered in May, follows a getaway driver (Josh Holloway) working for a 1972 Arizona crime syndicate. Teamed with an FBI agent (Rachel Hilson), he digs into his boss’s deadly schemes, delivering action and intrigue.
The show, created by J.J. Abrams, blends fast-paced chases with complex character dynamics. We’re gripped by Holloway’s gritty performance and the story’s twists, making this a top pick for thrill-seekers.
1. And Just Like That… (2021-present)

Topping the list, this Sex and the City sequel continues to follow Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker), Miranda (Cynthia Nixon), and Charlotte (Kristin Davis) navigating life in their 50s. Season 3, with new episodes dropping weekly in June, sees Carrie dealing with a rat-infested apartment and a complicated romance with Aidan.
The show leans into relatable New York struggles while keeping its signature mix of fashion and friendship. It’s a nostalgic yet fresh ride that keeps us coming back for more drama and heart.
Which show on this list is your top pick, or is there another HBO Max gem we should check out? Drop your thoughts in the comments!


