List of HBO original programming
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This is a listing of programs that HBO has commissioned or co-commissioned in its history.
Current programming
Drama
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| True Detective | Crime drama anthology | January 12, 2014 | 4 seasons, 30 episodes | 54–87 min | Season 5 due to premiere in 2027[1][2] |
| Euphoria | Teen drama | June 16, 2019 | 2 seasons, 18 episodes | 48–65 min | Season 3 due to premiere in 2026[3][4] |
| The White Lotus | Tragicomedy anthology | July 11, 2021 | 3 seasons, 21 episodes | 54–87 min | Renewed[5] |
| The Gilded Age | Historical drama | January 24, 2022 | 2 seasons, 17 episodes | 46–81 min | Season 3 due to premiere on June 22, 2025[6][7][8] |
| House of the Dragon | Fantasy | August 21, 2022 | 2 seasons, 18 episodes | 53–67 min | Season 3 due to premiere in 2026[1][9] |
| The Last of Us | Post-apocalyptic drama | January 15, 2023 | 2 seasons, 16 episodes | 43–80 min | Season 2 ongoing Renewed[10] |
| Dune: Prophecy | Science fiction | November 17, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 59–82 min | Renewed[11] |
Comedy
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Righteous Gemstones | Dark comedy | August 18, 2019 | 4 seasons, 36 episodes | 29–60 min | Final season ongoing |
| The Rehearsal | Comedy | July 15, 2022 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 27–44 min | Season 2 ongoing |
| Fantasmas | Comedy | June 7, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 27–32 min | Pending |
| It's Florida, Man | Comedy anthology | October 18, 2024 | 1 season, 6 episodes | 23–25 min | Renewed[12] |
Co-productions
| Title | Genre | Partner/Country | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Language | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industry | Drama | BBC Two/United Kingdom | November 9, 2020 | 3 seasons, 24 episodes | 48–60 min | English | Season 4 due to premiere in 2026[1][13] |
| C.B. Strike (seasons 3–4)[a] | Crime drama | BBC One/United Kingdom | February 6, 2023 | 2 seasons, 8 episodes | 59–60 min | English | Pending |
Unscripted
Docuseries
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hard Knocks | Sports | August 1, 2001 | 24 seasons, 124 episodes | 29–56 min | Pending | ||
| The Jinx | True crime | February 8, 2015 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 38–51 min | Pending | ||
| 100 Foot Wave | Sports | July 18, 2021 | 2 seasons, 12 episodes | 52–60 min | Season 3 due to premiere on May 1, 2025[14][15] | ||
| Celtics City | Sports | March 3, 2025 | 9 episodes | 60 min | Miniseries ongoing | ||
| Awaiting release | |||||||
| Pee-wee as Himself[16] | Biography | May 23, 2025[14] | 2 episodes | TBA | Miniseries | ||
Reality
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerrod Carmichael Reality Show | Comedy/Reality | March 29, 2024 | 1 season, 8 episodes | 24–30 min | Pending |
Variety
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Time with Bill Maher | Talk show | February 21, 2003 | 23 seasons, 681 episodes | 52–58 min | Season 23 ongoing Renewed through 2026[17] |
| Last Week Tonight with John Oliver | Late-night talk show | April 27, 2014 | 12 seasons, 321 episodes | 30–45 min | Season 12 ongoing Renewed through 2026[18] |
Upcoming programming
Drama
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms[19][20][21][22][23][24] | Fantasy | Late 2025[25] | 1 season, 6 episodes | TBA | Post-production |
| Task[26][27] | Crime drama miniseries | Late 2025[1] | 8 episodes | TBA | Post-production |
| It: Welcome to Derry[28][29][30][31][b] | Supernatural horror | 2025[16] | 1 season, 9 episodes | TBA | Post-production[32] |
| Lanterns[33][34][b] | Science fiction superhero crime drama | 2026[35] | 1 season, 8 episodes | TBA | Filming[36] |
| Untitled Harry Potter series[37][31][b] | Fantasy drama | 2026[38] | TBA | TBA | Series order |
Comedy
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Seasons | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chair Company[39][40] | Comedy | 2025[41] | TBA | 30 min | Post-production |
| Untitled Rachel Sennott TV series[42][43] | Comedy | 2025[41] | TBA | TBA | Series order |
| DTF St. Louis[44] | Dark comedy miniseries | 2026[1] | 7 episodes | TBA | Series order |
| Untitled Steve Carell series[45][46] | Comedy | TBA | 1 season, 10 episodes | 30 min | Series order |
| Untitled Sharon Horgan series[47] | Comedy | TBA | TBA | 30 min | Series order |
Co-productions
Unscripted
Docuseries
| Title | Genre | Premiere | Episodes | Runtime | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Yogurt Shop Murders[53] | True crime | TBA | TBA | TBA | Post-production |
| Billy Joel: And So It Goes[54] | Music | Mid-2025 | 2 episodes | TBA | In production |
| Untitled United States men's national soccer team docuseries[55] | Sports | TBA | TBA | TBA | In production |
| Untitled Mel Brooks docuseries[56] | Show business | TBA | 2 episodes | TBA | Series order |
In development
Drama
- All That Glitters[57]
- The Applebaum Curse[58]
- Big Swiss[59]
- Dark Places[60]
- Empty Mansions[61]
- A Fine Balance[62]
- King Rex[63]
- Napoleon[64]
- The Nigerwife[65]
- The Perfect Nanny[66]
- Scanners[67]
- The Shards[68]
- Sula[69]
- The System[70]
- Trust[71]
- Untitled Jack Johnson series[72][73]
- Untitled Jonestown series[74]
Comedy
- Back[75]
- The Band[76]
- Disengagement[77]
- The Every[78]
- Flat Tyres[79]
- Kansas City Star[80]
- One for the Road[81]
- The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires[82]
- Unentitled[83]
- Untitled Bill Hader/Duffy Boudreau series[84]
- Untitled Molly Shannon/Steve Koren series[85]
Former programming
Summarize
Perspective
The following is a list of HBO shows that have appeared on the channel in the past. Some of these shows may still be available on demand to HBO subscribers.
Drama
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast | Season count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Marlowe, Private Eye | 1983 | 1986 | 2 | |
| Maximum Security | 1984 | 1985 | 1 | |
| Oz | 1997 | 2003 | 6 | |
| The Sopranos | 1999 | 2007 | 6 | |
| Six Feet Under | 2001 | 2005 | 5 | |
| The Wire | 2002 | 2008 | 5 | |
| Carnivàle | 2003 | 2005 | 2 | |
| Deadwood | 2004 | 2006 | 3 | |
| Rome | 2005 | 2007 | 2 | Co-production with BBC Two and Rai 2 |
| Big Love | 2006 | 2011 | 5 | |
| Five Days | 2007 | 2010 | 2 | Co-production with BBC One |
| John from Cincinnati | 2007 | 2007 | 1 | |
| Tell Me You Love Me | 2007 | 2007 | 1 | |
| In Treatment | 2008 | 2021 | 4 | |
| True Blood | 2008 | 2014 | 7 | |
| Boardwalk Empire | 2010 | 2014 | 5 | |
| Treme | 2010 | 2013 | 4 | |
| Game of Thrones | 2011 | 2019 | 8 | |
| Luck | 2011 | 2012 | 1 | |
| The Newsroom | 2012 | 2014 | 3 | |
| The Leftovers | 2014 | 2017 | 3 | |
| Vinyl | 2016 | 2016 | 1 | |
| Westworld | 2016 | 2022 | 4 | |
| Big Little Lies | 2017 | 2019 | 2 | |
| The Deuce | 2017 | 2019 | 3 | |
| Here and Now | 2018 | 2018 | 1 | |
| Succession | 2018 | 2023 | 4 | |
| My Brilliant Friend | 2018 | 2024 | 4 | Co-production with Rai 1 and TIMvision |
| Gentleman Jack | 2019 | 2022 | 2 | Co-production with BBC One |
| His Dark Materials | 2019 | 2022 | 3 | Co-production with BBC One |
| Perry Mason | 2020 | 2023 | 2 | |
| Lovecraft Country | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | |
| The Nevers | 2021 | 2021 | 1 | |
| Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | 2022 | 2023 | 2 | |
| The Time Traveler's Wife | 2022 | 2022 | 1 | |
| The Idol | 2023 | 2023 | 1 |
Comedy
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast | Season count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not Necessarily the News | 1983 | 1990 | 8 | |
| 1st & Ten | 1984 | 1991 | 6 | |
| Encyclopedia Brown | 1989 | 1990 | 1 | |
| The Kids in the Hall | 1989 | 1995 | 6 | Co-production with CBC Television |
| The Baby-Sitters Club | 1990 | 1990 | 1 | |
| Dream On | 1990 | 1996 | 6 | |
| Hardcore TV | 1992 | 1994 | ||
| The Larry Sanders Show | 1992 | 1998 | 6 | |
| Mr. Show with Bob and David | 1995 | 1998 | 4 | |
| Arliss | 1996 | 2002 | 7 | |
| The High Life | 1996 | 1996 | 1 | |
| Tracey Takes On... | 1996 | 1999 | 4 | |
| Tenacious D | 1997 | 2000 | 3 | |
| Sex and the City | 1998 | 2004 | 6 | |
| Curb Your Enthusiasm | 2000 | 2024 | 12 | |
| The Mind of the Married Man | 2001 | 2002 | 2 | |
| Da Ali G Show | 2003[c] | 2004 | 3 | |
| K Street | 2003 | 2003 | 1 | |
| Entourage | 2004 | 2011 | 8 | |
| The Comeback | 2005 | 2014 | 2 | |
| Extras | 2005 | 2007 | 2 | Co-production with BBC Two |
| Unscripted | 2005 | 2005 | 1 | |
| Lucky Louie | 2006 | 2006 | 1 | |
| Flight of the Conchords | 2007 | 2009 | 2 | |
| Little Britain USA | 2008 | 2008 | 1 | |
| Bored to Death | 2009 | 2011 | 3 | |
| Eastbound & Down | 2009 | 2013 | 4 | |
| Hung | 2009 | 2011 | 3 | |
| The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency | 2009 | 2009 | 1 | Co-production with BBC One |
| Funny or Die Presents | 2010 | 2011 | 2 | |
| How to Make It in America | 2010 | 2011 | 2 | |
| The Neistat Brothers | 2010 | 2010 | 1 | |
| Enlightened | 2011 | 2013 | 2 | |
| The Boring Life of Jacqueline | 2012 | 2012 | 1 | |
| Girls | 2012 | 2017 | 6 | |
| Life's Too Short | 2012 | 2013 | 1 | Co-production with BBC Two |
| Veep | 2012 | 2019 | 7 | |
| Family Tree | 2013 | 2013 | 1 | Co-production with BBC Two |
| Getting On | 2013 | 2015 | 3 | |
| Hello Ladies | 2013 | 2014 | 1 | |
| Looking | 2014 | 2016 | 2 | |
| Silicon Valley | 2014 | 2019 | 6 | |
| Ballers | 2015 | 2019 | 5 | |
| The Brink | 2015 | 2015 | 1 | |
| Togetherness | 2015 | 2016 | 2 | |
| Divorce | 2016 | 2019 | 3 | |
| High Maintenance | 2016 | 2020 | 4 | |
| Insecure | 2016 | 2021 | 5 | |
| Vice Principals | 2016 | 2017 | 2 | |
| Crashing | 2017 | 2019 | 3 | |
| Barry | 2018 | 2023 | 4 | |
| Camping | 2018 | 2018 | 1 | |
| Random Acts of Flyness | 2018 | 2022 | 2 | |
| Sally4Ever | 2018 | 2018 | 1 | Co-production with Sky Atlantic |
| Los Espookys | 2019 | 2022 | 2 | |
| A Black Lady Sketch Show | 2019 | 2023 | 4 | |
| Avenue 5 | 2020 | 2022 | 2 | Co-production with Sky One (season 1) and Sky Comedy (season 2) |
| Betty | 2020 | 2021 | 2 | |
| Run | 2020 | 2020 | 1 | |
| Somebody Somewhere | 2022 | 2024 | 3 | |
| Rain Dogs | 2023 | 2023 | 1 | Co-production with BBC One |
| The Franchise | 2024 | 2024 | 1 | |
Miniseries
Anthology
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast | Season count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hitchhiker | 1983 | 1987[d] | 6 | Co-production with First Choice |
| The Ray Bradbury Theater | 1985 | 1986[d] | 6 | |
| Tales from the Crypt | 1989 | 1996 | 7 | |
| Lifestories: Families in Crisis | 1992 | 1996 | 2 | |
| Hotel Room | 1993 | 1993 | 1 | |
| Perversions of Science | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | |
| Room 104 | 2017 | 2020 | 4 | |
| Folklore | 2018 | 2022 | 2 | Co-production with HBO Asia |
Animation
Adult animation
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast | Season count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy City | 1997 | 1997 | 1 | |
| Todd McFarlane's Spawn | 1997 | 1999 | 3 | |
| The Life & Times of Tim | 2008 | 2012 | 3 | |
| The Ricky Gervais Show | 2010 | 2012 | 3 | Co-production with Channel 4 |
| Animals | 2016 | 2018 | 3 |
Kids & family
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast | Season count | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraggle Rock | 1983 | 1987 | 5 | Co-production with TVS and CBC |
| HBO Storybook Musicals | 1987 | 1994 | 1 | |
| Seabert | 1987 | 1989 | 1 | Co-production with France 2- |
| Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | 1995 | 2000 | 3 | |
| The Little Lulu Show | 1995 | 1999 | 3 | Co-production with Family Channel |
| The Neverending Story | 1995 | 1996 | 1 | |
| Tales from the Neverending Story | 1996 | 2000 | 1 | |
| The Adventures of Paddington Bear | 1998 | 2000 | 3 | |
| The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures | 1998 | 2001 | 2 | Co-production with France 3 |
| A Little Curious | 1998 | 2000 | 2 | |
| Crashbox | 1999 | 2000 | 2 | |
| 30 by 30: Kid Flicks | 1999 | 2001 | 4 | |
| Anthony Ant | 1999 | 1999 | 1 | Co-production with YTV |
| George and Martha | 1999 | 2000 | 2 | Co-production with YTV |
| Rainbow Fish | 1999 | 2004 | 1 | Co-production with Teletoon |
| Animated Tales of the World | 2001 | 2006 | 3 | Co-production with Channel 4 |
| Harold and the Purple Crayon | 2001 | 2002 | 1 | |
| I Spy | 2002 | 2003 | 2 | |
| Stuart Little | 2002 | 2003 | 1 | |
| Classical Baby | 2005 | 2008 | 1 | |
| Sesame Street | 2016 | 2020[e] | Co-production with PBS Kids | |
| Esme & Roy | 2018 | 2019[e] | 1 | Co-production with Treehouse TV |
Unscripted
Docuseries
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| Time Was... | 1979 | 1980 |
| Beautiful, Baby, Beautiful | 1980 | 1981 |
| Yesteryear | 1982 | 1982 |
| America Undercover | 1983 | 2006 |
| Real Sex | 1992 | 2009 |
| Autopsy | 1994 | 2008 |
| Taxicab Confessions | 1995 | 2006 |
| G String Divas | 2000 | 2000 |
| Freshman Year | 2001 | 2001 |
| Kindergarten | 2001 | 2001 |
| Project Greenlight | 2001 | 2015 |
| Cathouse: The Series | 2004 | 2008 |
| Family Bonds | 2004 | 2004 |
| Pornucopia | 2004 | 2004 |
| Dane Cook's Tourgasm | 2006 | 2006 |
| Masterclass | 2010 | 2014 |
| On Freddie Roach | 2012 | 2012 |
| Vice | 2013 | 2018[f] |
| Foo Fighters: Sonic Highways | 2014 | 2014 |
| The Defiant Ones | 2017 | 2017 |
| The Vow | 2020 | 2022 |
| Axios | 2018 | 2021 |
| Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas | 2018 | 2019 |
| The Case Against Adnan Syed | 2019 | 2019 |
| On Tour with Asperger's Are Us | 2019 | 2019 |
| Atlanta's Missing and Murdered: The Lost Children | 2020 | 2020 |
| The Cost of Winning | 2020 | 2020 |
| How To with John Wilson | 2020 | 2023 |
| I'll Be Gone in the Dark | 2020 | 2020 |
| McMillions | 2020 | 2020 |
| Murder on Middle Beach | 2020 | 2020 |
| Seeing America With Megan Rapinoe | 2020 | 2020 |
| Allen v. Farrow | 2021 | 2021 |
| Black and Missing | 2021 | 2021 |
| Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes | 2021 | 2021 |
| Exterminate All the Brutes | 2021 | 2021 |
| The Lady and the Dale | 2021 | 2021 |
| Level Playing Field | 2021 | 2021 |
| NYC Epicenters 9/11→2021½ | 2021 | 2021 |
| Nuclear Family | 2021 | 2021 |
| Painting with John | 2021 | 2023 |
| Pray, Obey, Kill | 2021 | 2021 |
| Q: Into the Storm | 2021 | 2021 |
| Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump | 2021 | 2021 |
| The Anarchists | 2022 | 2022 |
| Edge of the Earth | 2022 | 2022 |
| Mind Over Murder | 2022 | 2022 |
| Phoenix Rising | 2022 | 2022 |
| Hostages | 2022 | 2022 |
| Shaq | 2022 | 2022 |
| Unveiled: Surviving La Luz del Mundo | 2022 | 2022 |
| Branson | 2022 | 2022 |
| Sex Diaries | 2022 | 2022 |
| Angel City | 2023 | 2023 |
| Burden of Proof | 2023 | 2023 |
| Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York | 2023 | 2023 |
| The Golden Boy | 2023 | 2023 |
| Telemarketers | 2023 | 2023 |
| Savior Complex | 2023 | 2023 |
| Navajo Police: Class 57 | 2023 | 2023 |
| Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God | 2023 | 2023 |
| Murder in Boston: Roots, Rampage, and Reckoning | 2023 | 2023 |
| God Save Texas | 2024 | 2024 |
| The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult? | 2024 | 2024 |
| Stax: Soulsville U.S.A. | 2024 | 2024 |
| Ren Faire | 2024 | 2024 |
| One South: Portrait of a Psych Unit | 2024 | 2024 |
| Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose | 2024 | 2024 |
| Chimp Crazy | 2024 | 2024 |
| Wise Guy: David Chase and the Sopranos | 2024 | 2024 |
| I'm Not a Monster: The Lois Riess Murders | 2024 | 2024 |
| Breath of Fire | 2024 | 2024 |
| An Update on Our Family | 2025 | 2025 |
| Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest | 2025 | 2025 |
Reality
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| We're Here | 2020 | 2024 |
| Chillin Island | 2021 | 2022 |
Variety
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| Martha's Attic | 1974 | 1976 |
| On Location | 1976 | 1985 |
| Standing Room Only | 1976 | 1982 |
| Backstage in Hollywood | 1979 | 1980 |
| Video Jukebox | 1981 | 1986 |
| Braingames | 1983 | 1985 |
| Encyclopedia | 1988 | 1989 |
| One Night Stand | 1989 | 2005 |
| Def Comedy Jam | 1992 | 2008 |
| Dennis Miller Live | 1994 | 2002 |
| HBO Comedy Half-Hour | 1994 | 1999 |
| The Chris Rock Show | 1997 | 2000 |
| Reverb | 1997 | 2001 |
| Def Poetry Jam | 2002 | 2007 |
| Down and Dirty with Jim Norton | 2008 | 2008 |
| Joe Buck Live | 2009 | 2009 |
| After the Thrones | 2016 | 2016 |
| Any Given Wednesday with Bill Simmons | 2016 | 2016 |
| Vice News Tonight | 2016 | 2019[g] |
| The Shop: Uninterrupted | 2018 | 2021[h] |
| PAUSE with Sam Jay | 2021 | 2022 |
| The House That Dragons Built | 2022 | 2022 |
Sports
| Title | First broadcast | Last broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| HBO World Championship Boxing | 1973 | 2018 |
| Wimbledon Tennis | 1975 | 1999 |
| Inside the NFL | 1977 | 2008 |
| Race for the Pennant | 1978 | 1992 |
| Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel | 1995 | 2023 |
| Boxing After Dark | 1996 | 2018 |
| KO Nation | 2000 | 2001 |
| On the Record with Bob Costas | 2001 | 2004 |
| Costas Now | 2005 | 2009 |
| Back on the Record with Bob Costas | 2021 | 2022 |
| Game Theory with Bomani Jones | 2022 | 2023 |
Notes
- Seasons 1–2 (UK series 1–4) originally aired on Cinemax.
- Initially in development at Max.
- Moved from Channel 4
- Moved to USA Network
- Moved to HBO Max
- Moved to Showtime
- Moved to Vice on TV.
- Moved to YouTube.
References
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