What’s New on HBO Max This February: Neighbors, Last Week Tonight, Portobello & More
- Streaming Team
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HBO Max is rolling out a focused but high-impact February lineup, led by new HBO Originals, returning late-night staples, an international drama debut, a headline true-crime documentary, and two new films. From real-life neighborhood conflicts and political satire to emotionally charged international storytelling, February’s slate highlights HBO Max’s strength in prestige programming.
Below is a complete breakdown of everything new coming to HBO Max this February, organized by series, documentaries, and films.
📺 New HBO Max Series Premiering in February
1. Neighbors
Debuts February 13 | HBO Original Late-Night Series
HBO debuts Neighbors, a late-night verité-style series examining absurd, outrageous, and dramatic real-life residential conflicts across the United States. Each episode offers an unfiltered look at larger-than-life personalities whose everyday disputes escalate into unforgettable confrontations.
Produced by A24 and executive produced by Harrison Fishman and Dylan Redford, the six-episode series rolls out weekly and positions itself as a fresh, conversation-driven addition to HBO’s late-night slate.
2. Like Water for Chocolate – Season 2
Debuts February 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET | HBO Original Drama (Mexico)
The acclaimed adaptation returns for its final season, continuing Tita’s emotional journey as she faces a choice between a gentler future with Dr. Brown and a rekindled, forbidden passion with Pedro. Set against a Mexico undergoing social change and unrest, the series blends romance, loss, and tradition with magical realism.
Featuring a six-episode weekly rollout, the season deepens its exploration of love, freedom, and the cost of defying expectations.
3. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver – Season 1
Debuts February 15 at 11:00 p.m. ET
The 33-time Emmy®-winning late-night series returns with John Oliver’s signature mix of sharp satire, investigative deep dives, and meticulously researched commentary on global politics, culture, and underreported stories.
Shot in New York, Season 13 continues the show’s weekly format, reinforcing its place as one of HBO’s most consistent and influential programs.
4. Portobello
Debuts February 20 | HBO Original Drama (Italy)
HBO launches its first Italian original series with Portobello, a six-episode drama based on the true story of TV host Enzo Tortora. The series chronicles Tortora’s devastating judicial ordeal, exploring the personal and public consequences of a wrongful accusation.
With weekly episode releases, Portobello expands HBO’s international storytelling footprint and anchors its February slate with prestige European drama.
🎥 New HBO Max Documentary in February
5. Murder in Glitterball City
Debuts February 19 at 8:00 p.m. ET | Two-Part HBO Documentary
Set in Louisville, Kentucky, Murder in Glitterball City explores a shocking murder case involving a toxic relationship, a vulnerable victim, and conflicting testimonies from two former lovers on trial for their lives.
Directed and produced by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, the two-part documentary premieres back-to-back and delivers a tightly focused true-crime event.
🎬 New Movies Coming to HBO Max in February
6. Boys Go to Jupiter
Debuts February 6
This surreal animated coming-of-age film follows a teenager in suburban Florida hustling to make $5,000, blending dreamlike visuals with emotional storytelling. Written and directed by Julian Glander, the film offers a distinctive, offbeat addition to HBO Max’s movie lineup.
7. Dead of Winter
Debuts February 20
Starring Emma Thompson, Dead of Winter is a survival thriller set during a brutal Minnesotan blizzard. When a grieving loner discovers a young woman imprisoned by a desperate armed couple, she is forced into a dangerous fight to save them both.
The film delivers high-stakes tension anchored by strong performances and an unforgiving setting.
HBO Max’s February lineup emphasizes quality over quantity, with new originals, international dramas, late-night staples, and event documentaries leading the month. From Neighbors and Portobello to Last Week Tonight and Murder in Glitterball City, February offers a concentrated slate designed to spark conversation and critical attention.
📺 Titles Coming to HBO Max in February — Genres & Release Dates
Title | Genre | Release Date |
42 | Sports / Drama | February 1 |
2073 | Sci-Fi / Drama | February 1 |
Aftermath | Thriller / Drama | February 1 |
Around the World in 80 Days (1956) | Adventure / Classic | February 1 |
Betrayed (1944) | Drama / Romance | February 1 |
Build for Off-Road (Season 2) | Reality / Automotive | February 1 |
Captains Courageous (1937) | Adventure / Drama | February 1 |
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1932) | Horror / Classic | February 1 |
Ferdinand | Animated / Family | February 1 |
Get Him to the Greek | Comedy | February 1 |
Get Him to the Greek: Unrated | Comedy | February 1 |
The Harvey Girls | Musical / Classic | February 1 |
Honky Tonk | Drama / Music | February 1 |
Hop (2011) | Family / Comedy | February 1 |
Inconceivable | Thriller | February 1 |
Insidious: Chapter 3 | Horror | February 1 |
Jezebel | Drama / Classic | February 1 |
Just Mercy | Legal / Drama | February 1 |
Key Largo | Crime / Classic | February 1 |
King Solomon’s Mines | Adventure | February 1 |
Kitty Foyle | Drama / Romance | February 1 |
Lady Be Good | Musical | February 1 |
Laughing Sinners | Drama | February 1 |
The Life of Emile Zola | Biography / Drama | February 1 |
Life of Pi | Adventure / Drama | February 1 |
Lone Star | Crime / Drama | February 1 |
The Lost Husband | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
Love & Basketball | Romance / Sports | February 1 |
Love Happens | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
MacGruber | Comedy | February 1 |
MacGruber: Unrated | Comedy | February 1 |
Malcolm X | Biography / Drama | February 1 |
Marie Antoinette | Historical / Drama | February 1 |
Masterminds | Crime / Comedy | February 1 |
Mildred Pierce (1945) | Film Noir / Drama | February 1 |
Mister Roberts | Comedy / Drama | February 1 |
Mrs. Miniver | War / Drama | February 1 |
My Blind Brother | Comedy / Drama | February 1 |
My Cousin Rachel | Mystery / Drama | February 1 |
National Velvet | Family / Sports | February 1 |
The Notebook | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
Now, Voyager | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
One Way Passage | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
Open Water | Survival / Thriller | February 1 |
The Perfect Match | Romance / Comedy | February 1 |
The Picture of Dorian Gray | Horror / Drama | February 1 |
Robin Hood (2010) | Action / Adventure | February 1 |
The Search | Drama | February 1 |
The Shape of Water | Fantasy / Romance | February 1 |
Silver River | Western | February 1 |
The Spectacular Now | Coming-of-Age / Drama | February 1 |
Story of Louis Pasteur | Biography / Drama | February 1 |
Strike Up the Band | Musical | February 1 |
They Were Expendable | War / Drama | February 1 |
Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo | War / Drama | February 1 |
This Modern Age | Drama | February 1 |
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri | Crime / Drama | February 1 |
Vacation from Marriage | Drama | February 1 |
Watch on the Rhine | Thriller / Drama | February 1 |
Westbound | Western | February 1 |
The Woman in Red | Romantic Comedy | February 1 |
Wuthering Heights (1939) | Romance / Drama | February 1 |
The Yearling | Family / Drama | February 1 |
Zola | Crime / Drama | February 1 |
Madam Beja (Season 1) | Drama | February 2 |
The Last Captains (Season 1) | Documentary | February 2 |
Wardens of the North (Season 6) | Reality / Nature | February 2 |
90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way – Pillow Talk (Season 7) | Reality TV | February 3 |
The Murder Tapes (Season 10) | True Crime | February 5 |
Batwheels (Season 3B) | Kids / Animation | February 6 |
Boys Go to Jupiter | Animated / Coming-of-Age | February 6 |
Ready to Love: Detroit (Season 11) | Reality / Romance | February 7 |
Puppy Bowl XXII Kickoff | Sports / Special | February 8 |
Puppy Bowl XXII | Sports / Special | February 8 |
East Harbor Heroes (Season 1) | Reality / Documentary | February 9 |
90 Day: The Single Life (Season 10) | Reality TV | February 10 |
The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper (Season 4) | News / Documentary | February 10 |
Isadora Moon (Season 1C) | Kids / Animation | February 12 |
The Pope’s Exorcist | Horror / Thriller | February 12 |
House Hunters: Volume 11 (Season 251) | Reality / Lifestyle | February 13 |
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (Season 13) | Satire / News | February 15 |
Like Water for Chocolate (Season 2) | Romantic Drama | February 15 |
Naked and Afraid (Season 19) | Survival / Reality | February 16 |
Tournament of Champions VII: The Qualifiers | Reality / Cooking | February 16 |
Unexpected (Season 7) | Reality | February 17 |
Murder in Glitterball City | True Crime / Documentary | February 19 |
Banksters (Season 1) | Drama | February 20 |
Dead of Winter | Thriller | February 20 |
Fit for a Killer | True Crime | February 20 |
Portobello (Season 1) | Historical Drama | February 20 |
Surviving the Jehovah’s Witnesses | Documentary | February 20 |
Contraband: Seized at the Border (Season 8) | Reality / Crime | February 24 |
Holmes on Homes: Building a Legacy (Season 1) | Reality / Home | February 25 |
Lost Women of Alaska | True Crime | February 25 |
Paddington 2 | Family / Comedy | February 27 |
❤️ Programming Highlight: Valentine’s Day on HBO Max
Streaming February 12–15 (select curations)
HBO Max is celebrating Valentine’s season with a romance-forward lineup spanning classic love stories, modern relationships, and unconventional takes on intimacy. Below are the curated collections available to stream.
💚 Ultimate Green Flags
Title | Type |
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Dune (2021) | Movie |
ER | TV Series |
Euphoria | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Friends | TV Series |
Harley Quinn | Animated Series (Max Original) |
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) | Movie |
Heated Rivalry | TV Series |
It: Welcome to Derry | TV Series (HBO Original) |
One Battle After Another | Movie |
Sinners | Movie |
Superman (2025) | Movie |
The Pitt | TV Series (Max Original) |
💘 Valentine’s Day Favorites
Title | Type |
A Room with a View | Movie |
Am I OK? | Movie |
Babygirl | Movie (A24) |
Bob Hearts Abishola | TV Series |
Carol | Movie |
Casablanca | Movie |
Father of the Bride (2022) | Movie |
Girls | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Going the Distance | Movie |
Gone with the Wind | Movie |
Heated Rivalry | TV Series |
Hemingway & Gellhorn | TV Film (HBO Original) |
I Give It a Year | Movie |
In the Mood for Love | Movie |
It’s Complicated | Movie |
Like Water for Chocolate | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Love & Basketball | Movie |
Love Happens | Movie |
Materialists | Movie (A24) |
My Big Fat Greek Wedding (2002) | Movie |
Past Lives | Movie (A24) |
Ride Your Wave | Animated Movie |
Sex and the City | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Starstruck | TV Series |
Starter for 10 | Movie |
Tell Me You Love Me | TV Series (HBO Original) |
The Notebook | Movie |
The Perfect Match | Movie |
The Spectacular Now | Movie |
The Switch | Movie |
This Means War | Movie |
Twilight (2008) | Movie |
Valentine’s Day (2010) | Movie |
We Live in Time | Movie (A24) |
💔 Not Your Average Love Story
Title | Type |
A United Kingdom | Movie |
Babygirl | Movie (A24) |
Hung | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Materialists | Movie (A24) |
Moonlight | Movie (A24) |
Parthenope | Movie (A24) |
Past Lives | Movie (A24) |
Queer | Movie (A24) |
Scenes from a Marriage | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Six Is Not a Crowd | TV Series (Max Original) |
Sweethearts | Movie (Max Original) |
Table 19 | Movie |
The Seduction | TV Series (HBO Original) |
Wedding Crashers | Movie |
Your Name | Animated Movie |
🏟️ Live Sports on HBO Max — February Schedule
All times ET · Availability varies by plan · Subject to change
🏒 NHL on TNT
Date | Matchup | Time |
Feb 3 | Pittsburgh vs NY Islanders | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 3 | Seattle vs Anaheim | 10:00 p.m. |
Feb 4 | Boston vs Florida | 7:00 p.m. |
Feb 4 | St. Louis vs Dallas | 9:30 p.m. |
Feb 25 | Toronto vs Tampa Bay | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 25 | Vegas vs Los Angeles | 10:00 p.m. |
🏀 College Basketball
Men’s Big 12
Date | Matchup | Time |
Feb 1 | TCU vs Colorado | 2:00 p.m. |
Feb 7 | Kansas State vs TCU | 2:00 p.m. |
Feb 21 | Oklahoma State vs Colorado | 3:30 p.m. |
Feb 28 | Utah vs Arizona State | 3:30 p.m. |
Men’s Big East
Date | Matchup | Time |
Feb 7 | Villanova vs Georgetown | 12:00 p.m. |
Feb 10 | Marquette vs Villanova | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 11 | Connecticut vs Butler | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 14 | St. John’s vs Providence | 1:00 p.m. |
Feb 14 | Marquette vs Xavier | 3:00 p.m. |
Feb 18 | Creighton vs Connecticut | 7:00 p.m. |
Feb 18 | DePaul vs Seton Hall | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 18 | St. John’s vs Marquette | 9:00 p.m. |
Feb 21 | Xavier vs Butler | 1:30 p.m. |
Feb 21 | Connecticut vs Villanova | 5:30 p.m. |
Feb 24 | Xavier vs Providence | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 28 | Georgetown vs Xavier | 1:30 p.m. |
Feb 28 | Providence vs Creighton | 5:30 p.m. |
Women’s Big East
Date | Matchup | Time |
Feb 1 | Creighton vs Seton Hall | 3:00 p.m. |
Feb 1 | Marquette vs Georgetown | 5:00 p.m. |
Feb 4 | Connecticut vs DePaul | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 15 | Villanova vs Creighton | 5:00 p.m. |
Feb 26 | Georgetown vs Connecticut | 7:00 p.m. |
Feb 26 | Providence vs Creighton | 9:00 p.m. |
🏀 Unrivaled 3v3 Basketball
Date | Games | Time |
Feb 1 | Phantom vs Lunar Owls | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 1 | Breeze vs Rose | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 2 | Vinyl vs Hive | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 2 | Mist vs Lace | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 6 | Hive vs Breeze | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 6 | Lunar Owls vs Laces | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 7 | Rose vs Vinyl | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 7 | Phantom vs Mist | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 9 | Vinyl vs Phantom | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 9 | Rose vs Mist | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 11 | 1v1 Tournament – First Round | 7:00 p.m. |
Feb 13 | 1v1 Tournament – Sweet 16 & Quarterfinals | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 14 | 1v1 Tournament – Semifinals & Finals | 6:00 p.m. |
Feb 17 | Laces vs Hive | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 17 | Breeze vs Lunar Owls | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 20 | Phantom vs Lace | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 20 | Hive vs Rose | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 21 | Vinyl vs Breeze | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 21 | Lunar Owls vs Mist | 9:15 p.m. |
Feb 22 | Phantom vs Hive | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 22 | Laces vs Rose | 9:15 p.m. |
Feb 23 | Lunar Owls vs Vinyl | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 23 | Mist vs Breeze | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 27 | Rose vs Phantom | 1:00 p.m. |
Feb 27 | Mist vs Vinyl | 2:15 p.m. |
Feb 27 | Breeze vs Laces | 7:30 p.m. |
Feb 27 | Hive vs Lunar Owls | 8:45 p.m. |
Feb 28 | Semifinals (2 Games) | 8:30 p.m. |
🤼 All Elite Wrestling (AEW)
Date | Event | Time |
Feb 7 | AEW Collision | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 11 | AEW Dynamite | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 14 | AEW Collision: Grand Slam Australia | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 18 | AEW Dynamite | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 21 | AEW Collision | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 25 | AEW Dynamite | 8:00 p.m. |
Feb 27 | Forbidden Door 2025 | TBD |
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