In February, HBO Max is adding two new animated series: Smiling Friends – Season 3, as well as YOLO – Season 3, and then there’s some new doc-series to look forward to, including Neighbours. 

Check out the list of movies, series and specials coming to HBO Max in February 2026 below. In the comments section, let me know which ones you are the most excited to watch.

1 February

  • Somersault (2004)
  • Flirting (Warner Bros)

2 February

  • 1000-lb Sisters, Season 8 (TLC)
  • Madam Beja (Max Original)

3 February

Quiet in Class (Max Original)

The chilling story of a scandal at a school in Sweden, where a paedophile – despite warnings from students – was able to continue working for eight years. More than 150 schoolchildren were abused by their own youth leader. The paedophile scandal at the Internationella Engelska Skolan (International English School) in Karlstad is the largest of its kind in Sweden to date and shocked the entire country when it came to light.

4 February

SMILING FRIENDS, Seasons 3 (Adult Swim)

Created by Australian Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, the series follows the employees of a small company dedicated to bringing happiness to a bizarre yet colourful world. The company consists of cynical Charlie and star employee Pim, each tasked with out-calls to cheer people up. There’s also meticulous Allan who keeps things in order, mysterious Glep, and the unpredictable billionaire Boss who founded the company.

YOLO, Seasons 3 (Adult Swim)

Created by Australian Michael Cusack, the series follows Australian party girls Sarah and Rachel who are looking for fun times, new experiences, positive vibes, and hopeful horoscopes in the bizarre town of Wollongong.

  • Homestead Rescue, Season 13 (Discovery)

5 February

  • Before Sunrise (Warner Bros)
  • Before Sunset (Warner Bros)
  • You’ve Got Mail (Warner Bros)

7 February

  • The Shining (TCM)

11 February

  • The Last Woodsmen, Season 2 (Discovery

12 February

  • 7 Little Johnstons, Season 16 (TLC)

14 February

Neighbors (HBO Original)

Comedy series takes a close look at the tenacious disputes among neighbours across the US.

  • Naked and Afraid of Love (TLC)

15 February

Like Water for Chocolate, Season 2 (HBO Original)

In the second and final season of Like Water For Chocolate, executive produced by Salma Hayek Pinault’s Ventanarosa Productions, Tita glimpses the possibility of a new future with Dr. Brown — one where gentleness offers refuge and reinvention. But Pedro’s return rekindles a forbidden passion that challenges every rule and tradition she has been bound to. Set against a Mexico undergoing violence and profound social change, each character is driven to confront past traumas, long-buried secrets and the true cost of love and freedom. Amid the magic of the kitchen — where traditional Mexican dishes and ancestral alchemy shape their world — Tita and Pedro learn that some loves are destined to burn bright, no matter the obstacles. Blending magical realism with rich cultural heritage, the series delivers a visually captivating story of family, emotion and enduring desire.

16 February

  • Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, Season 3 (Adult Swim)
  • Moonshiners: Master Distiller, Season 6 (Discovery)

19 February

  • Seeking Sister Wife, Season 6 (TLC)

20 February

Murder in Glitterball City (HBO Original)

Documentary based on the true crime novel that follows the story of a murder in a crumbling Louisville mansion and the decades of secrets and corruption that live within the old house’s walls.

21 February

  • South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut (Warner Bros)

23 February

  • The Wonderfully Weird World Of Gumball, Season 2

24 February

Splitsville (2025)

Splitsville begins with Ashley (Adria Arjona) asking Carey (Kyle Marvin) for a divorce, sending the good-natured Carey straight to his close friends Julie (Dakota Johnson) and Paul (Michael Covino) for support. But he’s stunned to learn that the secret to their seemingly perfect relationship is an open marriage — a revelation that takes a disastrous turn when Carey oversteps, throwing all of their lives into turmoil. 

26 February

  • Gold Rush: Mine Rescue with Freddy & Juan, Season 5 (Discovery)

28 February

  • Gwyneth vs Terry: The Ski Crash Trail (ID)

Check out our ‘Now Streaming‘ page to discover what else is available to stream on Binge, Netflix, Prime Video, and more in Australia.

[Descriptions provided by HBO Max]