Business · 26 March 2026

HBO Max Starts Streaming in UK and Ireland

Many people in Europe and the Asia Pacific can now access a wide range of Warner Bros. Discovery content. HBO Max launched direct-to-consumer today in the UK and Ireland, plus 12 other countries, on March 26, 2026. The service will feature the first eight-episode season of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone for Christmas 2026.

By BriefTea Editorial · 26 March 2026 at 10:14

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