Upcoming HBO Max Shows: A Sneak Peek into 2026

HBO Max has shared a first look at some of its highly anticipated 2026 TV shows. Fans can expect new seasons of popular series like "Euphoria" and "House of the Dragon", along with fresh projects such as "Lanterns" and a sketch comedy series by Larry David.

House of the Dragon

• Corlys Velaryon (Steve Toussaint) delivers a line that hints at the upcoming drama.
• Olivia Cooke (Alicent Hightower) appears, suggesting that Rhaenyra's actions will have serious consequences.

Euphoria Season 3

• Zendaya's character, Rue Bennett, is shown in intense and emotional scenes.
• Scenes include dancing at a party and reckless driving, hinting at Rue's journey filled with challenges and self-discovery.
• Brief but intriguing moments featuring Lexi, Maddy, Nate, Cassie, and Jules.

Lanterns

• Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler) and John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) are introduced.
• Footage shows Hal's determination and the challenges he faces, hinting at an action-packed series.

Larry David's Untitled Sketch Comedy Series

• Features a fun and unexpected cameo by Jerry Seinfeld.
• Both are seen dressed in late 1700s attire, adding humor and nostalgia to the teaser.

Other Upcoming Shows

• Lisa Kudrow's "The Comeback" Season 3
• Richard Gadd’s "Half Man"
• "Dune: Prophecy" Season 2
• Previously released footage from:
• "The Pitt" Season 2
• "A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms"
• "Industry"