It’s a huge month for HBO Max, with Euphoria returning for its third and highly anticipated season. Also coming in April are the final episodes of Smiling Friends, a new docu-series, The Dark Wizard, and two movies debuting with Kangaroo and The Life of Chuck as highlights.
Check out the list of movies, series and specials coming to HBO Max in April 2026 below. In the comments section, let me know which ones you are the most excited to watch.
April 1
Kangaroo
An Australian family comedy film that follows disgraced TV host Chris and a spirited young Indigenous girl, Charlie, as they team up to rescue and rehabilitate a group of orphaned joeys in a remote Outback community. Through laughter, chaos and unexpected adventures, the pair discover the true meaning of friendship, courage and second chances. Starring Rachel House, Brooke Satchwell and Ryan Corr.
Bushworld Adventures (Adult Swim)
Killer Confessions: Case Files of a Texas Ranger (ID)
April 3
Dream Stage (2026)
April 4
New York Minute (Warner Bros.)
National Lampoon’s European Vacation (Warner Bros.)
April 8
Aqua Teen Hunger Force, Seasons 1–12 (Warner Bros.)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters (Warner Bros.)
Aqua Teen Forever: Plantasm (Warner Bros.)
April 9
Hunt for the Missing: Chicago (ID)
April 11
Free Willy (Warner Bros.)
Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (Warner Bros.)
April 13
Euphoria, Season 3 (HBO Original)
Emmy® winner Zendaya leads a returning ensemble—including Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, and Sydney Sweeney—in the award-winning global hit series. Season 3 follows a group of childhood friends as they grapple with faith, redemption and the darker truths that bind them.
Smiling Friends, Season 3, Final Episodes (Adult Swim)
Created by Australian Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, the series follows a quirky team dedicated to spreading happiness: cynical Charlie, ever-optimistic Pim, meticulous Allan, mysterious Glep, and their unpredictable billionaire Boss. In the third and final season, the gang goes absolutely bonkers on their ultimate quest to spread joy — from collecting all the spirit gems to a chaotic showdown with an Ancient Witch. Expect wild, unexpected fun at every turn.
Moonshiners: Master Distiller, Season 8 (Discovery)
April 14
Boy Band Confidential: A Hollywood Demons Event (ID)
April 15
The Dark Wizard (HBO Original)
The Dark Wizard is an unflinching portrait of Dean Potter, one of the world’s most influential and controversial climbers, BASE jumpers and highline walkers. The series traces the jaw dropping feats that made him a legend, as well as the personal turmoil that defined his life.
April 18
Police Academy (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 3: Back In Training (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 4: Citizens On Patrol (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (Warner Bros.)
Police Academy 7: Mission To Moscow (Warner Bros.)
April 20
Fired On Mars (HBO Max Original)
April 22
The Venture Bros., Seasons 1–7 (Warner Bros.)
The Venture Bros: Radiant is the Blood of the Baboon Heart (Warner Bros.)
Sting (2024)
April 23
Suddenly Amish (TLC)
April 25
The Life of Chuck (2025)
A gripping, genre-bending journey that follows three pivotal chapters in the life of Charles Krantz, an ordinary man facing extraordinary circumstances. With each chapter, his world twists and turns in ways that are haunting, darkly funny and deeply human. Starring Tom Hiddleston, this is a story about life, love and the unexpected turns that define us.
April 27
Evil Lives Here: My Child the Killer (ID)
Mermicorno: Starfall, Season 2 (HBO Max Original)
April TBD
Ramy Youssef Comedy Special (HBO Original)
Ramy Youssef returns for his third HBO comedy special.
Check out our ‘Now Streaming‘ page to discover what else is available to stream on Binge, Prime Video, Disney+, and more in Australia.
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