It will notably offer the highly anticipated season 2 of House of the Dragonbut also the Harry Potter films, or the series Game Of Thrones, Succession And The White Lotus. The platform will also broadcast the Paris 2024 Olympics.
A new streaming platform in France. Max, a merger of HBO Max and Discovery+, will be launched on June 11, the American group Warner Bros. Discovery announced this Tuesday, May 7. A few days later, on June 17, she will offer the highly anticipated season 2 of House of the Dragonderived from the globally successful series Game Of Thrones. It will offer three price levels: 5.99 euros per month with advertising, 9.99 euros for simultaneous viewing on two devices or 13.99 euros for four devices.
This announcement is the epilogue of two years of waiting. The launch in France of the HBO Max platform had in fact been postponed indefinitely after the giant merger in 2022 between WarnerMedia, parent company of HBO and CNN, and Discovery (Eurosport). In March, the American group born from this merger indicated that its platform would be launched before the Paris Olympics.
Harry Potter, Game of Thrones… and the Olympics
Max has in its catalog the prestigious HBO series like Game Of Thrones, The Last of Us,Ssuccession, The White Lotus Or Euphoria. It will also broadcast films from the Warner Bros. catalog, such as the Harry Potter franchise, The Matrix, The Dark Knight and Joker.
A sports option at 5 euros per month can be added to any of these packages and will provide access to sporting events via the Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2 channels in particular. Broadcast by Eurosport, the Paris Olympic Games (July 26 – 11 August) will be included in all subscription plans.
Several French productions have already been announced. Among them, A devoted friend with Laure Calamy, mini-series inspired by the true story of a woman who posed as a victim of the Bataclan attacks, or Living with our deadadaptation of the book by Rabbi Delphine Horvilleur.
