What's New on HBO Max in June? These Are the 6 Shows and Movies I'll Be Watching
HBO Max is set to release several exciting shows and movies in June. Highlights include the return of the Game of Thrones prequel, House of the Dragon, and a new comedy series from Larry David. Additionally, viewers can look forward to documentaries and films that explore various themes, including cults and music history.
- ▪House of the Dragon returns for its third season on June 21, focusing on the Targaryen civil war.
- ▪Larry David's new series, Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness, premieres on June 26.
- ▪The documentary Bring Me The Beauties: A Model Cult, about a male supermodel involved in a cult, debuts on June 1.
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HBO takes a lot of the credit for the rise of prestige TV. Shows such as The Sopranos, The Wire, Sex and the City and Game of Thrones were appointment TV, and that tradition lives on with newer series including Industry, Euphoria and more. Its streaming service, HBO Max, is also the home of tons of great movies, live sports and excellent documentaries. Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon is returning to HBO Max for season 3, and while it's been a couple of years since I last thought about the rightful heir to the Iron Throne, we're about to get a swift reminder when the Targaryens face off in a war between the armies they spent the past two seasons building up. This month also marks the return of another long-term friend of HBO, Larry David.
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