What’s Coming to Max in September 2024

Published on August 24, 2024
Written by:
Ipsita Kabiraj
Ipsita Kabiraj
Streaming Editor
The Penguin (Max); The Boy and the Heron (GKIDS/Studio Ghibli); My Brilliant Friend (HBO); Wise Guy: David Chase And The Sopranos (HBO)

Max has released an exciting lineup for September 2024. Some of the titles you can't miss out on include the new HBO Original The Penguin, the fourth and final season of the HBO Original drama series My Brilliant Friend; the HBO Original two-part documentary Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos; A24 films Civil War and I Saw The TV Glow; and the Studio Ghibli film The Boy and the Heron, directed and written by Hayao Miyazaki.

You can also find a list of curated DC titles available on Max in September. This article will provide a comprehensive list of featured TV shows and movies, a section highlighting the DC Universe titles, library titles, and Bleacher Report live sports lineup.

Coming From America (Thursday, Sept. 5)

This is a six-episode Max Original unscripted series. Four African American families are taking a big risk by moving to Africa in search of a better life. They are lured by affordable housing and beautiful landscapes and hope to find love and good jobs. However, they will have to adapt to a new culture, and if they can make it through the first 60 days, their lives could change significantly.

The Boy and the Heron (Friday, Sept. 6)

This is a Studio Ghibli film directed and written by Hayao Miyazaki. After his mother dies in a hospital fire, young Mahito moves to his family's estate in the countryside. Mysterious events lead him to a secluded, ancient tower where a mischievous gray heron lives. When Mahito's new stepmother disappears, he follows the gray heron into the tower and enters a world shared by the living and the dead.

Wise Guy: David Chase And The Sopranos (Saturday, Sept. 7)

This is an HBO Original two-part documentary. Filmmaker Alex Gibney explores the life and career of David Chase, the creator and writer of the renowned TV show The Sopranos. This provides a unique insight into Chase's work on the iconic program.

My Brilliant Friend Season 4 (Monday, Sept. 9)

This is a 10-episode HBO Original drama series based on Elena Ferrante's popular novels. It follows the lives of Elena Greco and her close friend Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo from their childhood in 1950s Naples through more than 60 years. The fourth part of the series, called "Story of the Lost Child," explores their adult lives in Italy in the late 1980s, dealing with the challenges of motherhood, careers, betrayals, threats, and natural disasters.

Civil War (Friday, Sept. 13)

This is an A24 film about a future America in chaos. It follows a team of journalists embedded with the military. They are in a race against time to reach Washington, D.C. before rebel groups attack the White House.

The Penguin (Thursday, Sept. 19)

The Penguin is an eight-episode HBO Original Limited prequel series to Matt Reeves' The Batman. Set right after the 2022 film, this series follows Colin Farrell's character as he ascends to power in Gotham’s criminal underworld, becoming one of the most infamous villains in the Batman universe. The HBO Original series centers on Oz Cobb as he battles rival crime families in Gotham. 

I Saw the TV Glow (Friday, Sept. 20)

This is an A24 film. Owen is a teenager living in the suburbs. One day, a classmate introduces him to a mysterious late-night TV show. This show presents a supernatural world beneath their own, causing him to start questioning his reality.

Max Programming Highlight: DC Universe

Get ready for the new HBO Original limited series, The Penguin, from Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios. Dive into the DC Universe on Max for award-winning films and binge-worthy series.

Please find a list of featured curations and titles within the DC Hub on Max.

Big-Screen Super Heroes
Aquaman (2018)
Batman Forever (1995)
Batman Returns (1992)
Batman & Robin (1997)
Black Adam (2022)
Blue Beetle (2023)
Man of Steel (2013)
Shazam! (2019)
The Batman (2022)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
The Flash (2023)
The Suicide Squad (2021)

Award Winners
Batman (1989)
Gotham
Joker (2019)
Static Shock
Suicide Squad (2016) 
Superman The Movie (1978)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Watchmen (2009)

Beyond Bingeworthy
Batman Beyond
Batman The Animated Series 
Doom Patrol 
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
My Adventures with Superman 
Peacemaker
Pennyworth
Suicide Squad Isekai
Teen Titans 
Titans 

Multiverse to the Max
Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) 
Birds Of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) 
Harley Quinn
Stargirl 
Watchmen (2009)

Witness the Wonder
Justice League (2001)
Justice League (2017)
Justice League Unlimited (2004)
Wonder Woman (1975)
Wonder Woman (2017)
Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)

Titles Coming to Max in September

*This list may not be comprehensive and is subject to change

Sunday, Sept. 1
21 & OVER (2013)
Addicted (2014)
Anaconda (1997)
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight (2018)
Boogie Nights (1997)
Braddock: Missing In Action III (1988)
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh (1995)
Care Bears: Unlock the Magic (Specials) S1D: The Bad Crowd Strikes Back!
Climax (2019)
Creator League Showdown Eps. 10 & 11
Criminal (2016)
Disobedience (2018)
Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
Green Lantern: Beware My Power (2022)
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 (2010)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011)
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001)
Harry Potter and The Sorcerer's Stone: Magical Movie Mode (2001)
High-Rise (2016)
Ice Age: Collision Course (2016)
Independence Day (1996)
Independence Day: Resurgence (2016)
Inherent Vice (2014)
Ismael’s Ghosts (2018)
Knight and Day (2010)
Marcel the Shell with Shoes on (2022)
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016)
Missing in Action (1984)
Missing in Action 2 – The Beginning (1985)
Need for Speed (2014)
Paranoia (2013)
Pulse (2005)
Role Models (2008)
Shrek Forever After (2010)
Sunset Song (2016)
Tell (2014)
Tiny Furniture (2010)
To Have and Have Not (1944)
The Batman vs. Dracula (2005)
The Big Chill (1983)
The Big Sleep (1946)
The Birdcage (1996)
The Boss (2016)
The Exorcist (1973)
The Final Destination (2009)
The Martian (2015)
The Shining (1980)
The Three Musketeers (2011)
The Wolfpack (2015)
The Wrecking Crew! (2015)
Trick 'r Treat (2009)
Troll Hunter (2011)
Vampires Suck (2010)
Venus and Serena (2013)
Viva (2016)
Whose Streets? (2017)
World’s Greatest Dad (2009)
X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

Monday, Sept. 2
90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days, Season 7 (TLC)
Bellator: Fight Week San Jose
Born Evil: The Serial Killer and The Savior, Season 1 (ID)
Drive My Car (2021)
Margarita, Season 1 (Max Original)
Mini Beat Power Rockers (2023)

Wednesday, Sept. 4
Bargain Block, Season 4 (HGTV)
How (Not) To Get Rid of a Body, Season 1 (ID)
Mecum Full Throttle: Monterey CA 2024
Unsellable Houses, Season 5 (HGTV)

Thursday, Sept. 5
Coming From America (Max Original)

Friday, Sept. 6
The Boy and the Heron (Studio Ghibli)
Restoring Galveston, Season 6 (Magnolia Network)

Saturday, Sept. 7
Family Empire: Houston (OWN)
WISE GUY David Chase and the Sopranos (HBO Original)

Sunday, Sept. 8
Triple 9 (2016)
Love & Marriage: Huntsville (OWN)

Monday, Sept. 9
Bellator: Fight Week London
Cabin in the Woods, Season 1 (ID)
My Brilliant Friend, Season 4 (HBO Original)
The Real Murders on Elm Street, Season 1 (ID)

Tuesday, Sept. 10
Doppelgänger. The Double, Season 1

Friday, Sept. 13
Civil War (A24)
In With the Old, Season 6 (Magnolia Network)

Saturday, Sept. 14
Aloha! Scooby-Doo (2005)
A Pup Named Scooby Doo
Baby Looney Tunes
Jonny Quest
Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase (2001)
Scooby-Doo and the Witch’s Ghost (1999)
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island (1998)
The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries
The Tom & Jerry Show
Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse (2012)
Tom & Jerry Tales
Tom & Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (2017)

Sunday, Sept. 15
Have I Got News for You, Season 1 (CNN)

Monday, Sept. 16
Halloween Baking Championship, Season 10 (Food Network)
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing, Season 2 (Discovery)
Sister Wives, Season 19 (TLC)
Truck U

Tuesday, Sept. 17
Body Cam, Season 9 (ID)
Exposed: Naked Crimes, Season 2 (ID)
Road Rage, Season 2 (ID)

Wednesday, Sept. 18
Graveyard Carz

Thursday, Sept. 19
The Penguin (HBO Original)

Friday, Sept. 20
Bodies Bodies Bodies (2022)
Building Off the Grid, Season 13 (Magnolia Network)
I Saw The TV Glow (A24)
Prisoners (2013)

Saturday, Sept. 21
Batwheels, Season 2

Sunday, Sept. 22
Halloween Wars, Season 14 (Food Network)

Monday, Sept. 23
Bob Hearts Abishola, Season 5
Yellowstone Wardens, Season 5 (Animal Planet)

Tuesday, Sept. 24
Windy City Rehab, Season 5 (HGTV)

Wednesday, Sept. 25
Impractical Jokers Australia, Season 1
Impractical Jokers Australia, Season 2

Saturday, Sept. 28
Mecum Full Throttle: Dallas TX 2024

Sunday, Sept. 29
Be My Guest with Ina Garten, Season 5 (Food Network)
Outrageous Pumpkins (Food Network)
Uzumaki (Adult Swim)

Monday, Sept. 30
Bellator: Fight Week Chicago, Season 6 

Last month’s guide: New Max shows and movies in August 2024

Bleacher Report Live Sports in September

Please note this list may not be comprehensive and is subject to change. All times are in ET.
Pre- and post-game programming will also be available to stream live, along with condensed replay highlights available after each game.

MLB Tuesdays

Sept. 3
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets, 7pm 
On Base with Mookie Bets 

Sept. 10 
MLB Tuesday *teams have yet to be announced; time tbd

Sept. 17 
MLB Tuesday *teams have yet to be announced; time tbd

Sept. 24
MLB Tuesday *teams have yet to be announced; time tbd

Mountain West College Football

Sept. 7
Idaho/Wyoming 3:30pm (truTV)
Ga Southern/Nevada 7pm (truTV) 

Sept. 14
Kennesaw State/San Jose St 7pm (truTV) 
New Mexico St/Fresno St 10:30 pm (truTV) 

Sept. 21
UTEP/Colorado State 5pm (truTV)
Fresno State/New Mexico 8:30pm (truTV) 

MotoGP, Moto2, Moto3

Sept. 1
Moto GP 7:30 am

Sept. 7 
Moto GP 8:30 am

Sept. 8
Moto GP 7:30 am

Sept. 21
Moto GP 8:30 am

Sept. 22
Moto GP 7:30 am

Sept. 28
Moto GP 8:30 am

Sept. 29
Moto GP 7:30 am

US Soccer

Sept. 10
US Soccer – Men (USMNT)
New Zealand at USA, 7pm (TNT/tru)

*Telecast will not be available in the local indicated market

Titles premiering on streaming September 2024:



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