It’s an underwhelming November for new releases on Max, with a handful of originals to go along with an avalanche of unscripted holiday-themed shows.
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streaming service has Season 2 of Issa Rae’s hip-hop comedy “Rap Sh!t” (Nov. 19), as Shawna (Aida Osman) and Mia (KaMillion) come to a crossroads on their road to fame; Season 2 of the biographical drama “Julia” (Nov. 16), starring Sarah Lancashire as ironic chef Julia Child as she and her husband return from France and face new challenges; “Bookie” (Nov. 30), a new comedy from Chuck Lorre (“Big Bang Theory”) and Nick Bakay about an L.A. bookie as the potential legalization of sports gambling threatens to upend his shady business; and Rob Reiner’s documentary “Albert Brooks: Defending My Life” (Nov. 11), delving into the life of the comedy legend.
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Max also has a ton of holiday-themed shows from Food Network, HGTV and OWN; live sports on its free (for now) Bleacher Report tier that includes NBA and NHL games, college basketball and U.S. men’s soccer (Nov. 16 and 20); and movies such as “Aliens,” “A Christmas Story,” “Elf” and “Legally Blonde” (all Nov. 1).
Here’s the complete list of what’s coming and going (release dates are subject to change):
What’s coming to Max in November 2023
Nov. 1
Act of Valor (2012)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Aliens (1986)
The Ant Bully (2006)
Arthur Christmas (2011)
The Avengers (1998)
The Bachelor (1999)
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Bells Are Ringing (1960)
Black Beauty (1994)
Boys’ Night Out (1962)
Breakin’ 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)
Brigadoon (1954)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
A Christmas Carol (1938)
Christmas Cookie Challenge, Seasons 1-5 (Food Network)
Christmas in Connecticut (1945)
A Christmas Story (1983)
A Cinderella Story (2004)
A Christmas Story 2 (2012)
Definitely, Maybe (2008)
Dennis the Menace (1993)
A Dennis the Menace Christmas (2007)
The Devil Wears Prada (2006)
Diner (1982)
Down to Earth (2001)
Dune (1984)
Elf (2003)
The Fantastic Four (2015)
Fever Pitch (2005)
The Foot Fist Way (2008)
Four Christmases (2008)
Fred Claus (2007)
Free Fire (2017)
Funny Farm (1988)
Get Carter (1971)
Get Smart (2008)
The Golden Compass (2007)
Gran Torino (2008)
Great Expectations (1998)
Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)
Happy Feet (2006)
Happy Feet Two (2011)
Head of State (2003)
Hearts in Atlantis (2001)
High Life (2019)
Holiday Affair (1949)
Holiday Baking Championship, Seasons 1-9 (Food Network)
Holiday Baking Championship: Gingerbread Showdown, Seasons 1-2 (Food Network)
Holiday Wars, Seasons 1-4 (Food Network)
Inkheart (2009)
Insidious: Chapter 3 (2015)
Jack Frost (1998)
John Dies at the End (2013)
Kart Racer (2003)
Killing Me Softly (2003)
Kin (2018)
The King’s Speech (2010)
Legally Blonde (2001)
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
Legally Blondes (2009)
The Lovely Bones (2010)
Major League (1989)
The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942)
The Manchurian Candidate (2004)
Mean Girls 2 (2011)
Misery (1990)
Mistress America (2015)
Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (2019)
National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
New Year’s Eve (2011)
Now You See Me (2013)
Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Ordinary People (1980)
Paddington 2 (2017)
Paycheck (2003)
The Pirate (1948)
Pitch Perfect 2 (2015)
The Polar Express (2004)
Predators (2010)
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
Road House (1989)
Rocky (1976)
Rocky Balboa (2006)
Rocky II (1979)
Rocky III (1982)
Rocky IV (1985)
Rocky V (1990)
Room for One More (1952)
Running on Empty (1988)
The Shop Around the Corner (1940)
Song of the Thin Man (1947)
The Pioneer Woman: Hometown Stories, Season 1 (Food Network)
Traffik (2018)
The Two Mrs. Carrolls (1947)
Unfinished Business (2015)
Uptown Girls (2003)
Walking Tall (2004)
Wargames (1983)
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008)
Welcome to Marwen (2018)
Where the Boys Are (1960)
Winter’s Bone (2010)
Winter’s Tale (2014)
Nov. 2
Caught in the Net, Season 2 (ID)
Christmas Cookie Challenge, Season 7 (Food Network)
Expedition Bigfoot, Season 4 (Discovery Channel)
Nov. 3
Border Control: Spain, Seasons 1-3
Scent of Time (Max Original)
Nov. 4
Rebuilding Black Wall Street, Season 1 (OWN)
Nov. 5
Holiday Wars, Season 5 (Food Network)
OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Nicole Avant, Season 1 (OWN)
The Lost Women of Highway 20, Season 1 (ID)
The Mountain Kitchen, Season 1 (Magnolia Network)
Nov. 6
Gumbo Coalition (2022)
Holiday Baking Championship, Season 10 (Food Network)
The Family Chantel, Season 5 (TLC)
Nov. 7
Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown, Season 2 (Food Network)
Building Roots, Season 1B (HGTV)
Fixer to Fabulous, Season 5 (HGTV)
Operation Undercover (ID)
Stand Up & Shout: Songs from a Philly High School (2023) (HBO Original)
Nov. 8
A Chestnut Family Christmas (2021) (OWN)
A Christmas For Mary (2019) (OWN)
A Christmas Fumble (2022) (OWN)
A Christmas Open House (HGTV)
A Christmas Stray (2021) (OWN)
A Gingerbread Christmas (Food Network)
The Great Holiday Bake War (2022) (OWN)
A Sisterly Christmas (2021) (OWN)
Artfully Designed, Season 2 (Magnolia Network)
Baking Christmas (2019) (OWN)
Buying Back the Block, 2 Specials(HGTV)
Candy Coated Christmas (Food Network)
Carole’s Christmas (2019) (OWN)
Cooking Up Christmas (2020) (OWN)
Designing Christmas (HGTV)
Feds, Season 1 (ID)
First Christmas (2020) (OWN)
Fixer to Fabulous: Holiday Surprise, Season 1 (HGTV)
Fixer Upper: The Hotel (Magnolia Network)
Food Network: White House Thanksgiving (Food Network)
Help! I Wrecked My House, Season 4 (HGTV)
Holiday Crafters Gone Wild, Season 1 (HGTV)
Home Town: Ben’s Holiday Workshop, Season 1 (HGTV)
Home Town: Christmas in Laurel, Season 1 (HGTV)
House Hunters: Ho Ho Home (HGTV)
Macy’s Thanksgiving Cake Spectacular, Season 1 (Food Network)
My Lottery Dream Home: Holiday Extravaganza, Season 1 (HGTV)
One Fine Christmas (2019) (OWN)
Our OWN Christmas (OWN)
Santa’s Baking Blizzard, Season 1 (Food Network)
Surprising Santa Claus (HGTV)
The Big Holiday Food Fight, Season 1 (OWN)
Turkey Day Sunny’s Way, Season 1 (Food Network)
Ultimate Hanukkah Challenge, Season 1 (Food Network)
Ultimate Thanksgiving Challenge, Seasons 1-2 (Food Network)
You Were My First Boyfriend (2023) (HBO Original)
Nov. 9
My Sesame Street Friends, Season 4 (Max Original)
Rap Sh!t, Season 2 (Max Original)
Sesame Street, Season 54 (Max Original)
Nov. 11
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023) (HBO Original)
The Craftsman: Preserving the Last Higgins Boat (Magnolia Network)
Nov. 12
American Monster, Season 9A (ID)
Kids Baking Championship: Sweets-giving (Food Network)
OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Courtney B. Vance & Dr. Robin Smith (OWN)
Nov. 13
Love Has Won (HBO Original)
Nov. 14
Fear Thy Neighbor, Season 9A (ID)
How We Get Free (2023) (HBO Original)
Real Time Crime, Season 2 (ID)
Teen Titans Go!: WB 100th Anniversary Special & Intro Special (Cartoon Network)
Nov. 15
Buddy vs. Christmas, Season 1 (Food Network)
Buddy vs. Duff Holiday, Season 1 (Food Network)
Expedition Unknown, Season 8B (Discovery Channel)
House Hunters International: Volume 8 (HGTV)
White House Christmas, 1998-2021 (HGTV)
White House Christmas Special, 2022 (HGTV)
Nov. 16
The Dog House: UK, Christmas Special (Max Original)
Julia, Season 2 (Max Original)
Nov. 17
Killers of the Cosmos, Season 1 (Science Channel)
Tom & Jerry Snowman’s Land (2022)
Nov. 19
Teen Titans Go!: Wishbone
The Elf on the Shelf: Sweet Showdown, Season 1 (Food Network)
Nov. 20
Ice Age America, Season 1 (Science Channel)
Nov. 21
The Conjuring 2 (2016)
Exposed: Crimes Gone Naked, Season 1 (ID)
Road Rage, Season 1 (ID)
Nov. 22
The Intern (2015)
Nov. 23
Christmas Eve on Sesame Street
Elmo Saves Christmas
Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023) (CNN Films/Max Original)
Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
Nov. 24
Let Us Prey, Season 1 (ID)
The Lives of Felix (Las vidas de Fèlix)
Nov. 27
Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Season 12 (Adult Swim)
Kids Baking Championship: Reindeer Games (Food Network)
The Garden: Commune or Cult, Season 1 (Discovery Channel)
Nov. 28
Bugs Bunny Builders, Season 1G
South to Black Power (2023) (HBO Original)
Nov. 29
Help! My House is Haunted, Season 4B
Her (2014)
Street Outlaws: Farmtruck and AZN: Down Under, Season 1 (Discovery Channel)
Nov. 30
Bookie, Season 1 (Max Original)
Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays (Food Network)
What’s leaving Max in November 2023
Nov. 1
Dark Winds (AMC+)
Discovery of Witches, Season 1-3 (AMC+)
Fear the Walking Dead, Seasons 1-7 (AMC+)
Gangs of London, Seasons 1-2 (AMC+)
Interview with the Vampire (AMC+)
Killing Eve, Seasons 1-4 (AMC+)
Ride With Norman Reedus, Seasons 1-5 (AMC+)
Nov. 2
300: Rise of an Empire (2014)
Nov. 5
Hard Knocks: In Season: The Arizona Cardinals (HBO Original)
Nov. 6
The Host (2013)
Nov. 7
Noblesse
We Are Not Done Yet (2018) (HBO Original)
Nov. 12
Banksy Does New York (HBO Original)
Nov. 14
TSUKIMICHI – Moonlit Fantasy
Nov. 15
2022 Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony (HBO Original)
Nov. 25
The Howard Stern Interview: Bruce Springsteen (HBO Original)
Nov. 30
10,000 B.C. (2008)
Absolute Power (1997)
Adam Ruins Everything, Season 2-3
Angels in the Outfield (1951)
The Apparition (2012)
The Asphalt Jungle (1950)
Badlands (1973)
Black Sheep (1996)
Blade (1998)
Blade II (2002)
Blade: Trinity (2004)
Breach (2007)
Burn After Reading (2008)
The Carbonaro Effect, Seasons 2-5
Cats (2019)
Cleopatra (1963)
Comedy Knockout
Critters (1986)
Critters 3 (1991)
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Dark Shadows (2012)
De Blanco La Patuda (aka White is for Virgins) (2020)
The Descent (2006)
The Descent: Part 2 (2009)
Diggers (2007)
Disclosure (1994)
Doc Hollywood (1991)
Doctor Sleep (2019)
Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972)
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1969)
Draft Day (2014)
The Drop (2014)
First Reformed (2018)
The Fly (1986)
The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare (1991)
Friday the 13th (2009)
Gemini (2018)
Gone Girl (2014)
Green Room (2016)
The Haunting (1963)
Horror of Dracula (1958)
The Hurt Locker (2009)
I Origins (2014)
If Beale Street Could Talk (2018)
Insidious (2010)
Into the Forest (2016)
Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012)
Krisha (2016)
Lakeview Terrace (2008)
Limitless (2011)
Los Dias De La Ballena (aka The Days of the Whale) (2019)
Lucas (1986)
Lucky You (2007)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
The Mask (1994)
The Maze Runner (2014)
The Middle
Moonfall (2022)
The Mummy (1959)
Narc (2003)
The Neverending Story II: The Next Chapter (1991)
A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge (1985)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (1989)
The Outsiders (1983)
Paid Off with Michael Torpey
Poltergeist (1982)
Pretty in Pink (1986)
Private Benjamin (1980)
The Purge: Anarchy (2014)
Rachel Dratch’s Late Night Snack
Reindeer Games (2000)
The Rookie (1990)
Safe Haven (2013)
The Sea of Trees (2016)
See No Evil, Hear No Evil (1989)
The Show (2017)
Signs (2002)
Some Kind of Wonderful (1987)
Soylent Green (1973)
Stephen King’s Cat’s Eye (1985)
Talk Show the Game Show
Team America: World Police (2004)
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013)
Urban Cowboy (1980)
V for Vendetta (2005)
Wild Rose (2019)
Young Frankenstein (1974)
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