Warner Bros. Discovery unveiled extra about its freshly rebranded streaming service, Max, throughout a press convention Wednesday. The occasion’s flurry of content-related bulletins included new trailers for Max authentic sequence The Penguin and SmartLess: On the Highway, plus the reveal that HBO has given a sequence order to Sport of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight.
Beforehand introduced present The Penguin is a by-product of Matt Reeves’ movie The Batman and stars Colin Farrell because the New Kingpin of Gotham. The Max authentic will include eight-episodes and premiere in 2024. You may watch the brand new teaser beneath.
SmartLess: On the Highway, additionally beforehand reported to be within the works, follows actors and associates Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes through the North American tour of their widespread podcast. Here is the brand new trailer for that Max authentic docuseries, coming Might 23.
HBO originals like A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: The Hedge Knight will stream on Max. The sequence be set 100 years earlier than the occasions of Sport of Thrones, when “two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros… a younger, naïve however brave knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg,” in keeping with the log line.
“Set in an age when the Targaryen line nonetheless holds the Iron Throne and the reminiscence of the final dragon has not but handed from residing reminiscence, nice destinies, highly effective foes, and harmful exploits all await these unbelievable and incomparable associates,” the log line says.
Extra new choices embrace an untitled Harry Potter sequence that adapts the books, a comedy sequence derived from The Large Bang Concept, a drama sequence set In The Conjuring universe, drama sequence The Sympathizer, restricted sequence True Detective: Evening Nation, restricted sequence The Regime, Downey’s Dream Automobiles, Fixer Higher: The Resort, and actuality sequence Survive the Raft.
Max merges content material from HBO Max and Discovery Plus and is about to launch on Might 23. Listed here are extra particulars from Wednesday’s press convention.