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If a series episode isn't available on HBOMax, try the following steps:
Step 1: Browse the episodes
In HBOMax, do the following:
- Choose the Search icon
and type the series name (e.g. Game of Thrones).
- Select the series.
- Choose a Season number and scroll down to browse the episodes.
Step 2: Live show or event?
Most new HBO shows and movies are available on HBOMax when they premiere on HBO. To find out when new episodes will premiere on HBO, go to HBOLatam.com and search for a series by name. HBO's live shows and events require time to be prepared for HBOMax. Such content is normally available within 24 hours of the original broadcast.
Step 3: Update HBOMax
To get the latest version of HBOMax, open the app store on your device and search for HBOMax. If there's an app update available, download the update.
For more help, see Step 1 on the Troubleshoot TV or Troubleshoot phone or tablet page.
Step 4: Try another device
Check if the episode is available on another device. To do this, open HBOMax on another device, search for the series name, and browse the available episodes.
Step 5: Let us know
If you still can't find the episode you're looking for, please let us know. Go to our Feedback page and choose Programming feedback as the topic.
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HBO Max | Find out what to do if you find an episode is missing from HBO Max.? ›
Originally Answered: Why doesn't HBO release seasons of shoes all at once like Netflix? Because they're primarily still a TV channel that offers linear programming. They make a lot of money from cable systems that carry those linear channels. Bingeing doesn't work on linear TV.
How do you reset episodes on HBO Max? ›- Go back to the movie or episode description screen.
- Choose the Restart icon. . The show or movie will start playing from the beginning.
- Choose the Search icon. and type the series name (e.g. Game of Thrones).
- Select the series.
- Choose a Season number and scroll down to browse the episodes.
Originally Answered: Why doesn't HBO release seasons of shoes all at once like Netflix? Because they're primarily still a TV channel that offers linear programming. They make a lot of money from cable systems that carry those linear channels. Bingeing doesn't work on linear TV.
How do I contact HBO Max customer service? ›If you have questions about HBO MAX, please visit help.hbomax.com. If you have questions about HBO NOW, please visit help.hbonow.com. If you have questions about HBO GO, please visit help.hbogo.com. If you have questions about closed captions, please contact us at hboclosedcaptions@hbo.com.
Why is HBO Max not keeping track of my episodes? ›This issue of MAX not keeping track of viewing progress might be addressed by directly contacting the channel provider's support and letting them know about this ongoing issue. Most channels on the Roku platform are developed and maintained by the channel providers themselves.
How do you restart a series on episode? ›- Go to the story you want to replay.
- Tap the three dots in the lower right hand corner and three options will display.
- Tap replay to replay the story from the beginning!
Things to know
Each profile has its own My List. If titles are missing, check which profile is active. Titles remain on My List until you remove them or they're no longer available on Max (use Search to find out if a title is available on Max).
Computer: Choose your profile (upper right), then My Stuff, and Edit. Click the X on items you want to remove or choose Clear All to remove everything. TV device: Choose your profile icon (upper left) and then choose Edit. Select the item(s) you want to remove, or Clear All to remove everything.
What is going on with HBO Max? ›As of May 23, HBO Max is rebranded and replaced by Max. Users should still be able to access the service using their existing passwords and logins on their devices. You won't pay any more for Max than you did for HBO Max, at least until November 2023.
Is HBO Max shutting down? ›
At the time, WIRED fretted that it marked the impending demise of HBO Max, which had quickly become one of the most beloved streaming services around. Today the company revealed that the service, which is now simply called Max, will launch on May 23. Friends, the end is near.
Why do streaming services have missing episodes? ›Streaming platforms must negotiate with the rights holders to obtain the rights to stream those episodes, and sometimes the rights holders are unwilling or unable to make a deal. Additionally, some older shows may have been lost or destroyed, making it impossible for streaming platforms to obtain all episodes.
What is the difference between HBO and HBO Max? ›The biggest difference between HBO Max and HBO is what you can stream. HBO Max. Stream HBO, plus SO much more. The new streaming platform bundles all of HBO together with even more blockbusters, obsession-worthy series, and exclusive Max Originals.
How do I fix my HBO Max? ›- Check for updates. First, make sure your HBO Max app and Android TV are up-to-date. ...
- Test your connection speed. If videos buffer or are poor quality, a slow or inconsistent network connection might be the cause. ...
- Sign out and restart your devices. ...
- Clear app cache and data. ...
- Uninstall and reinstall HBO Max.
Once you've updated to the latest version, check your internet connection to see how your network is running. If a bad connection is the cause, reset your router, wait until it reconnects, and then try streaming the same title on Max again. If you're still experiencing issues, try clearing your device's cache.
How do I speak to HBO? ›- HBO Email Support. support@hbo.com.
- HBO Live Chat Support. N/A.
- HBO Call Center Support. +1 855-942-6669.
- HBO Knowledge Base. N/A.
- HBO Forum. N/A.
Close the HBO Max app and restart it
Sometimes the easiest way to fix a software problem is to turn things off and then back on again - either just the app or the entire device. In that spirit, you should force the HBO Max app to close and then launch it again.
These issues are generally caused by network bandwidth, connection speed, and available memory. A low connection speed is a common reason you might see the never-ending load screen.
Can you rewind on Max? ›TV device: Press and hold the D-pad right button to fast forward and the D-pad left button to rewind. Apple TV: Press and hold the left or right side of the touch surface to fast forward or rewind.