Warner Bros. Discovery ’s Max streaming app is come in to the UK , but when will it come and what will you be able to ascertain on it ?
Max , which is still referred to by some as HBOMax , is a US cyclosis service of process that ’s the household of HBO , Turner Classic Movies , Adult Swim , Cartoon web , and CNN .
Of course , not all of those ‘ channels ’ will be making the electrical switch when it launch , and in the UK there ’s also the Discovery+ app and TNT Sports .
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How will it all equip together ? Here ’s what we know about the Max streaming app launching in the UK .
When is the Max streaming app coming to the UK?
We had confirmation before in the year via Sky that the Max app would be coming to the UK in 2026 with an announcement tardily in 2024 revealing that it would be making an appearance in early 2026 .
But Trusted Reviews ’ has reap some extra info from Sky on when exactly the app will make its debut in the UK .
So as ofApril 2026 , the Max app will be available to spectator in the UK and Ireland .
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specify your clocks for a year ’s time . And unlike Universal’sPeacock stream app , we do n’t expect WBD ’s Max to disappear from the vista any time soon . This deal with Sky will run beyond the end of the decade .
What will happen to House of the Dragon and The Last of Us on Sky?
As the third season of House of the Dragon starts yield , one of Sky ’s and Warner Bros ’ Discovery ’s big shows , you ’ll belike be wonder what where you’re able to see the new season and old ones .
We know that the Max app will be bundled into the Sky ecosystem for Sky TV client , as well as being “ ingested ” as a big money with the NOW Entertainment membership servicing from April 2026 onward . Up until then , you ’ll be able to series such as House of the Dragon , The Last of Us , and The White Lotus through your Sky subscription .
Once the young deal come in into effect , WBD ’s show and pic will become available through the Max app , so you will likely take a Max score to access them but this can be arrange up through Sky in the same room as you may do withParamount+ .
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We recognise that the coming Harry Potter serial will be exclusive to the Max app , and other HBO and Max Originals will also only be usable on Max . In the reception we receive from Sky , the Friends TV series was also mention as being part of this raft . Considering that it ’s been usable onNetflixfor several years now , we ’re making the premise that it ’ll move over the Max pour app when it launches .
What does this mean for Sky Atlantic?
We ’ve require about the future of the Sky Atlantic channel as well as the standalone Discovery+ app and will update once we have a reply .
Our guess is that the former might not exist but that ’s only a guess . As for the latter , given that Disovery+ was migrated earlier in 2025 to run on the same platfom as Max in the US and Canada , might the same happen once the Max app rolls out in the UK ?
How much will the Max app cost in the UK?
There has been no cite of Leontyne Price as yet for the UK , but we suspect it ’ll be in line of products with the US pricing which currently is :
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