The BEST HBO Max shows of all time

Every HBO Max show, ranked

We've compiled the average episode rating for every HBO Max show to compile this list of best shows!

Nadie Sabe Nada
star
9.19
52 votes

#1 - Nadie Sabe Nada

Andreu Buenafuente and Berto Romero improvise based on the questions sent to them by the spectators. A program based on the comic complicity between two friends, on personal experiences and, above all, on the most absolute ignorance.

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Young Justice
star
8.77
4378 votes

#2 - Young Justice

Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.

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Infinity Train
star
8.42
867 votes

#3 - Infinity Train

Traveling through a barren, otherworldly wasteland, the Infinity Train is full of puzzles and perils. For those in mental turmoil, they can climb aboard and suddenly find themselves wandering its length where each car is a whole other world. Each passenger has his or her own story that led them onto the train, but once aboard, the goal is both simple and difficult: by solving the mysteries of the train and interacting with its strange denizens, solve one's own mental troubles and through it hopefully find their way off the train.

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Harley Quinn
star
8.33
2668 votes

#4 - Harley Quinn

Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker, and attempts to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City. The series features Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy and a whole cast of heroes and villains, old and new, from the DC Universe.

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Selena + Chef
star
8.25
109 votes

#5 - Selena + Chef

Since social distancing at home, Selena Gomez has been spending more time in the kitchen than she ever imagined. But despite her many talents, it remains to be seen if cooking is one of them. In each episode, Selena will be joined remotely by a different master chef.

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Peacemaker
star
8.23
6035 votes

#6 - Peacemaker

A man fights for peace at any cost, no matter how many people he has to kill to get it.

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Legendary
star
8.23
147 votes

#7 - Legendary

Divas will battle on voguing teams called "houses," with the chance to win a cash prize in ballsy fashion and dance challenges to ultimately achieve "Legendary" status.

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Our Flag Means Death
star
8.06
1334 votes

#8 - Our Flag Means Death

Stede Bonnet's career as "The Gentleman Pirate" may represent the worst midlife crisis in history. In 1717, Bonnet, a retired British army major with a large plantation in Barbados, abandoned his family and fortune, bought a ship, and joined the infamous Blackbeard for a life, albeit a brief one, of piracy on the high seas.

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Hacks (2021)
star
8.05
1063 votes

#9 - Hacks (2021)

The series explores the dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and the entitled, outcast 25-year-old who is hired to write for her.

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The Sex Lives of College Girls
star
7.85
832 votes

#10 - The Sex Lives of College Girls

Follow four college roommates as they arrive at New England’s prestigious Essex College. A bundle of contradictions and hormones, these girls are equal parts lovable and infuriating as they live out their new, free lives on campus.

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Julia (2022)
star
7.82
179 votes

#11 - Julia (2022)

Inspired by Julia Child's extraordinary life and her show The French Chef, which essentially invented food television.

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Tokyo Vice
star
7.82
1026 votes

#12 - Tokyo Vice

Based on Jake Adelstein's non-fiction first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat. The drama captures Adelstein's daily descent into the neon-soaked underbelly of Tokyo, where nothing and no one is truly what or who they seem.

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Sesame Street
star
7.81
974 votes

#13 - Sesame Street

On a special inner city street, the inhabitants, human and muppet, teach preschool subjects with comedy, cartoons, games, and songs.

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Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
star
7.81
251 votes

#14 - Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang solve more mysteries while also accompanied by many celebrities.

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Close Enough
star
7.76
818 votes

#15 - Close Enough

A young married couple juggles everyday challenges such as parenthood, friendship, ham theft, stripper clowns and choosing the right day care.

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Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
star
7.76
1311 votes

#16 - Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler

Set in 1960s London, Alfred Pennyworth—a former British SAS soldier in his 20s—forms a security company and goes to work for young billionaire Thomas Wayne, who’s not yet Bruce Wayne's (aka Batman's) father.

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Looney Tunes Cartoons
star
7.67
272 votes

#17 - Looney Tunes Cartoons

Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and several other classic Looney Tunes characters have all new misadventures in this series inspired by their classic shorts. Most episodes consist of two full shorts and a brief mid-episode vignette.

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Doom Patrol
star
7.65
4284 votes

#18 - Doom Patrol

The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities — but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and downtrodden, the team found purpose through The Chief, who brought them together to investigate the weirdest phenomena in existence — and to protect Earth from what they find.

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Genera+ion
star
7.64
353 votes

#19 - Genera+ion

A group of high school students' exploration of modern sexuality (devices and all) tests deeply entrenched beliefs about life, love and the nature of family in their conservative community.

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Titans (2018)
star
7.63
7244 votes

#20 - Titans (2018)

In this gritty live-action take on the Teen Titans franchise, Nightwing, Starfire, Beast Boy, Raven, Superboy, and more beloved superheroes from the DC Universe band together to fight evil forces across Gotham City and beyond.

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South Side
star
7.60
80 votes

#21 - South Side

South Side follows two friends who just graduated from community college and are ready to take over the world. But until they do, they’re stuck working at Rent-T-Own.

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Beforeigners
star
7.59
684 votes

#22 - Beforeigners

A few lost individuals arrive in Oslo under unclear circumstances. They turn out to be the start of a stream of people from the past who seek refuge in our time. The main action in the series takes place seven years later, describing how society has been transformed by the so-called immigrants.

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Search Party (2016)
star
7.58
884 votes

#23 - Search Party (2016)

When former college acquaintance Chantal goes missing, five self-absorbed 20-somethings get entangled in the ominous mystery of her disappearance. Leading the search party is Dory, a lifelong doormat who works as a rich housewife's assistant. Dory makes it her personal mission to find Chantal and she's bringing her friends into the investigation with her. Self-diagnosed narcissist Elliott, who puts his ego aside to help Dory, is particularly good at detective work. Bubbly actress Portia excels at chatting up suspects for information because of her desperate need to be in the spotlight. Sheltered Drew has to grow a spine to help solve the mystery and save his deteriorating relationship with Dory. Dory's ex-boyfriend Julian seeks the truth because of his background as a journalist.

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The Other Two
star
7.54
361 votes

#24 - The Other Two

Brooke, a former professional dancer, and Cary, her aspiring actor brother, try to find their place in the world while wrestling with their feelings about their 13-year-old brother Chase’s sudden rise to internet fame.

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Ten Year Old Tom
star
7.49
77 votes

#25 - Ten Year Old Tom

The series follows the misadventures of an average kid as he contends with questionable guidance from the well-meaning grownups around him. Being a kid is hard enough for Tom, but when bad influences seem to lurk around every corner — from litigious parents and drug dealing bus drivers to school administrators who want to sleep with his mom — it’s downright impossible. While the adults in Tom’s life certainly mean well, they just can’t manage to lead by example.

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The Informant (2022)
star
7.47
79 votes

#26 - The Informant (2022)

Set in 1985, behind the Iron Curtain, as Geri leaves for college. He is looking forward to meeting girls and partying and joins a group of radicals, led by the charismatic Száva. But Geri has a secret. He’s an informant of the totalitarian state and to save his brother, he’s been forced to spy on his new friends for State Security. While Geri’s life changes forever – juggling parties and political debates – he wrestles with a daily challenge; whose side should he be on? Especially when the group’s increasingly radical leader, Száva realizes that there is an informant among them.

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Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin
star
7.45
387 votes

#27 - Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin

Twenty years ago, a series of tragic events almost ripped the blue-collar town of Millwood apart. Now, in the present day, a group of disparate teen girls — a brand-new set of Little Liars — find themselves tormented by an unknown Assailant and made to pay for the secret sin their parents committed two decades ago… as well as their own.

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Raised by Wolves (2020)
star
7.40
5047 votes

#28 - Raised by Wolves (2020)

After Earth is torn apart by religious differences and the human race teeters on the edge of extinction, an atheistic android architect sends two of his creations, Mother and Father, to start a peaceful, godless colony on the planet Kepler-22b. They attempt to raise human children in this mysterious virgin land, a treacherous and difficult task that’s jeopardized by the arrival of the Mithraic, a deeply devout religious order of surviving humans.

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Station Eleven
star
7.39
1356 votes

#29 - Station Eleven

A post apocalyptic saga spanning multiple timelines telling the stories of survivors of a devastating flu as they attempt to rebuild and reimagine the world anew while holding on to the best of what's been lost.

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Love Life
star
7.34
536 votes

#30 - Love Life

About the journey from first love to last love, and how the people we're with along the way make us into who we are when we finally end up with someone forever.

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gen:LOCK
star
7.32
126 votes

#31 - gen:LOCK

On the losing side of a global war, Earth’s last free society recruits a diverse team of young pilots to control the next-generation of mecha—giant, weaponized robot bodies. These daring recruits will find, however, that their newfound abilities come at no small cost.

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That Damn Michael Che
star
7.32
73 votes

#32 - That Damn Michael Che

From the simple mind of Michael Che comes a groundbreaking new comedy series where each episode illustrates what it feels like to experience everyday situations including racial profiling, unemployment, falling in love, and more, from Michael's perspective.

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A Thousand Fangs
star
7.27
200 votes

#33 - A Thousand Fangs

The story of an elite commando on a mission, deep in the jungle, trying to find and destroy a powerful and mysterious leader.

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Generation Hustle
star
7.19
47 votes

#34 - Generation Hustle

How far would you go for power, fame and fortune? Featuring outrageous, high-stakes stories, each episode follows a brilliant and brazen young entrepreneur who uses cunning and creativity to pull off the most wildly inventive high-stakes gambles of the new millennium.

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The Flight Attendant
star
7.15
2813 votes

#35 - The Flight Attendant

Flight attendant Cassandra Bowden wakes in a hotel room hungover from the night before in Bangkok with a dead body lying next to her. Afraid to call the police, she continues her morning as if nothing happened. In New York, she is met by FBI agents who question her about her recent layover in Bangkok. Still unable to piece the night together, she begins to wonder if she could be the killer.

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The Staircase (2022)
star
7.06
756 votes

#36 - The Staircase (2022)

The series explores the life of Michael Peterson, his sprawling North Carolina family and the suspicious death of his wife, Kathleen.

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The Head (2020)
star
7.05
406 votes

#37 - The Head (2020)

In an isolated and inaccessible Antarctic research station, winter has fallen on the South Pole, and the sun will soon disappear for the next six months. A small team, known as the Winterers, will remain at the Polaris VI Antarctic Research Station to continue their innovative research, a crucial part in the fight against climate change, under the command of renowned biologist Arthur Wilde. But when spring comes, summer commander Johan Berg returns to the station only to find the entire team are either dead or missing. A killer is on the loose, and Annika, Johan's wife, is missing. If he wants to find her alive, he will have to trust Maggie, the young doctor who is profoundly shaken and apparently the sole survivor from the group… or, is there someone else?

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Gaming Wall St
star
7.00
48 votes

#38 - Gaming Wall St

Kieran Culkin narrates this two-part docuseries exploring the historic 2021 short squeeze of GameStop, and how a group of armchair investors and online vigilantes ultimately helped expose the dark underbelly of Wall Street.

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Theodosia
star
6.89
46 votes

#39 - Theodosia

Set in 1906, the series centers on Theo as she gathers an eclectic team that includes her younger brother Henry, along with friends Will and Egyptian Princess, Safiya, to fight a powerful secret society bent on destroying the world with ancient Egyptian dark magic.

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Tom and Jerry in New York
star
6.86
201 votes

#40 - Tom and Jerry in New York

Follow the iconic cat and mouse duo as they settle in to their new digs at the Royal Gate Hotel and unleash mayhem across the big city, inciting hilarious chaos uptown, downtown and everywhere their manic escapades take them.

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Vote for Juan
star
6.82
140 votes

#41 - Vote for Juan

After finding his political ambitions awoken by a series of chance political events, Juan Carrasco, an uninspiring Minister of Agriculture, decides to take part in his party's primary elections thereby giving himself a chance to eventually run for the position of President of the Government. Party intrigues, jealousy, crises... Will Juan Carrasco manage to make it all the way to the top?

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Rap Sh!t
star
6.81
74 votes

#42 - Rap Sh!t

Rap Sh!t will follow two friends away from the Miami college who get together to form a rap group.

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Made For Love
star
6.81
791 votes

#43 - Made For Love

A young woman, on the run after 10 years in a suffocating marriage to a possibly sociopathic tech billionaire, suddenly realizes that her husband has implanted a revolutionary monitoring device in her brain that allows him to track her every move.

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Gossip Girl (2021)
star
6.80
650 votes

#44 - Gossip Girl (2021)

Eight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school teens are introduced to the social surveillance of Gossip Girl.

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Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults
star
6.73
112 votes

#45 - Heaven's Gate: The Cult of Cults

In the late 1990s, the world was shocked by the mass suicide of 39 members of a new age religious cult who believed their souls would "graduate" to an alien spacecraft behind the Hale-Bopp Comet. Co-founded by Marshall Applewhite, who once called the group “the cult of cults,” and Bonnie Nettles, Heaven’s Gate began in 1975 with the mysterious disappearance of 20 people from a small town in Oregon - and ended in 1997 with the largest suicide ever to take place on U.S. soil. Using never-before-seen footage and first-person accounts from former members and their loved ones, this four-part docuseries is a thorough examination of the infamous UFO cult that stunned the globe with their out-of-this-world beliefs.

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And Just Like That...
star
6.72
873 votes

#46 - And Just Like That...

Carrie Bradshaw, Charlotte York and Miranda Hobbes navigate the journey from the complicated reality of life and friendship in their 30s to the even more complicated reality of life and friendship in their 50s.

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Dafne and the Rest
star
6.69
55 votes

#47 - Dafne and the Rest

A group of thirtysomethings trapped in lives that aren't what they had dreamed of try to move forward and find their place in Madrid, Spain.

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A World of Calm
star
6.66
24 votes

#48 - A World of Calm

A timely antidote for our modern lives, each half-hour episode takes audiences on an immersive visual journey into another world. Building on Calm’s Sleep Stories – bedtime stories for grown-ups – each relaxing tale is designed to transform how you feel. Viewers will be transported into tranquility through scientifically engineered narratives, enchanting music and astounding footage to naturally calm the body and soothe the mind.

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Aquaman: King of Atlantis
star
6.55
86 votes

#49 - Aquaman: King of Atlantis

Alongside trusted allies Mera and Vulko, King Aquaman faces unscrupulous surface dwellers, ancient evils from beyond time, and his half-brother’s attempts to overthrow him all to prove that he’s the right man for the throne!

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Jellystone!
star
6.55
77 votes

#50 - Jellystone!

Welcome to Jellystone! Travel to a magical town where you’ll meet new and old friends, including Yogi Bear, Cindy Bear, Boo Boo, and Huckleberry Hound…and Jabberjaw and Top Cat and Snagglepuss and El Kabong and Wally Gator and Johnny Quest and Hadji and Shag Rugg and Captain Caveman and a whole lot more.

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