Here Are the Best TV Shows to Stream this Weekend on HBO Max, Including a Popular Competition Show

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Max has a wide variety of shows, from gripping medical dramas to fascinating true crime series. This weekend, you can catch brand new prequels and the premieres of reality shows that follow interesting people and competitive events. Whether you’re into epic fantasy like Game of Thrones or sharp, funny news shows, Max offers something for everyone. It’s a great way to see all the latest shows available to stream.

‘Bachelor Mansion Takeover’ (2026)

‘Bachelor Mansion Takeover’ follows renovation experts as they remodel the famous ‘Bachelor’ estate. This HGTV show details the updates being made to the property to prepare it for future seasons and the needs of the show’s production. The series showcases the unique design and construction challenges of preserving such a well-known TV landmark, giving fans a peek at how the ‘Bachelor’ setting has changed over time.

‘Suddenly Amish’ (2026)

I recently watched ‘Suddenly Amish,’ and it’s a fascinating look at what happens when six people ditch their modern lives to try living like the Amish in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The show follows these individuals as they give up everything – no phones, no electricity, just a complete immersion into a very different way of life. It’s really compelling to watch them struggle, both mentally and physically, as they trade their digital world for hard manual labor. The big question the series poses is whether these folks can actually find happiness and meaning within the very strict rules and isolated community of the Amish.

‘Lost Women of Alaska’ (2026)

‘Lost Women of Alaska’ explores the troubling number of Native women who have disappeared in the Alaskan wilderness. Narrated and executive produced by Octavia Spencer, the series examines the complex problems and challenges of the remote landscape that hinder investigations into these cold cases. Featuring interviews with police and the families of the missing, this Investigation Discovery docuseries seeks to raise awareness about the disproportionately high rates of violence faced by Indigenous people in Alaska.

‘Neighbors’ (2026)

“Neighbors” is a reality series that follows homeowners who are fiercely protecting their property rights. Created by Harrison Fishman and Dylan Redford and produced by A24, the show documents the often chaotic disagreements and legal fights that erupt between neighbors. It reveals how small problems can quickly grow into major conflicts, impacting whole communities, and offers a raw look at property law and how people behave when living in close proximity.

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ (2026)

Taking place 100 years before the world of ‘Game of Thrones’, ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ tells the story of Ser Duncan the Tall, a wandering knight. The series is more focused on the characters and their personal journeys than other stories set in Westeros. Based on writings by George R.R. Martin and produced by Friendly Wolf Pictures, it looks at the rules of knighthood and society in the Seven Kingdoms during a peaceful period.

‘The Pitt’ (2025–)

‘The Pitt’ is a medical drama that follows the doctors and nurses at Pittsburgh Trauma Medical Center as they work tirelessly to save patients despite limited resources. Each hour-long episode takes place during a single, incredibly busy hospital shift, giving viewers a sense of the intense, real-time pressure these professionals face. The series, led by Dr. Michael Robinavitch, highlights the dedication and skill required in emergency medicine, and explores both the problems and successes within today’s healthcare system. It’s a Warner Bros. Television production.

‘Feds’ (2023)

The documentary series ‘Feds’ takes viewers behind the scenes of challenging FBI and federal agency investigations. Through interviews with current special agents and analysts, the show reveals the methods used to take down large criminal groups. Created by October Films, ‘Feds’ combines historical footage and expert insights to illustrate how complex undercover operations work, and the legal and practical challenges faced by those involved in federal law enforcement.

‘Industry’ (2020–2026)

Industry follows the lives of recent college graduates vying for full-time jobs at the high-powered London investment bank, Pierpoint & Co. The show portrays a fiercely competitive world filled with intense pressure, financial excess, and complicated relationships. Produced by Bad Wolf, it explores how the pursuit of wealth and success can compromise one’s values. Critics have praised its authentic look at the financial world after the 2008 crisis and the demanding realities of corporate life.

‘Tournament of Champions’ (2020)

‘Tournament of Champions,’ hosted by Guy Fieri, pits talented chefs against each other in a head-to-head cooking competition. Each round’s ingredients, cooking method, and time are randomly selected by a device called ‘The Randomizer.’ The show, produced by Lando Entertainment, uses secret judging to guarantee fair results, and highlights the skill and fast decision-making needed to excel in professional cooking competitions.

‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ (2014–)

‘Last Week Tonight with John Oliver’ tackles important political and social issues with in-depth reporting. John Oliver explains complicated topics – from corporate wrongdoing to legal loopholes – using a mix of humor and facts. Produced by Sixteen String Jack Productions, the show has received many awards for its investigative work and satirical style. Each episode usually focuses on one major story, exposing problems within organizations both in the U.S. and around the world.

Tell us which of these series you are planning to binge-watch first in the comments.

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2026-03-07 08:45