ISLAMABAD: HBO Max has officially launched in Pakistan as part of a major global expansion by Warner Bros Discovery, extending the popular streaming service to over 100 countries worldwide.
The latest rollout also includes Bangladesh, Cambodia, Macau, Sri Lanka, and Ukraine, bringing the platform’s extensive entertainment library to millions of new viewers.
Pakistani users can now enjoy the full catalogue of HBO and Max Originals, along with major franchises from Warner Bros, the DC Universe, Harry Potter, and Discovery. The platform offers a wide variety of blockbuster movies, hit TV series, documentaries, and family-friendly shows — all in one app.
Popular international titles such as Game of Thrones, House of the Dragon, The Last of Us, The Penguin, and The Pitt are available for streaming. Hollywood hits like Superman and A Minecraft Movie are also part of the lineup, along with complete collections of Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and The Matrix.
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Discovery’s hit documentaries like Deadliest Catch and Gold Rush are featured as well, along with beloved kids’ shows including Tom and Jerry, The Amazing World of Gumball, and Looney Tunes. Classic sitcoms Friends and The Big Bang Theory will be available for Pakistani audiences from January 2026.
As the official home of HBO and Max Originals, the platform will debut IT: Welcome to Derry on October 26 (October 27 in Asia-Pacific regions). Upcoming movie releases include M3GAN 2.0, Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, How to Train Your Dragon, and Weapons.
HBO Max supports multiple devices and major smart TV brands, including LG and Samsung in select regions. Subscribers can also access the service while travelling in countries where HBO Max operates.
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Each account can have up to five personalised profiles with custom avatars, tailored recommendations, and options like Continue Watching and offline downloads. Parents can also create kids’ profiles with content filters and parental controls.
In Pakistan, HBO Max offers two subscription plans and prices:
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The Standard Plan allows streaming on two devices at once in full HD, with up to 30 downloads. It costs Rs800 per month or Rs5,600 per year.
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The Premium Plan allows streaming on four devices in 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos sound (where supported) and up to 100 downloads. It costs Rs1,100 per month or Rs7,700 per year.
| Plan | Streaming Quality | Devices | Downloads | Monthly Price | Yearly Price | Features |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Plan | Full HD | 2 devices | Up to 30 | Rs800 | Rs5,600 | Watch in HD quality, continue watching across devices, offline viewing |
| Premium Plan | 4K Ultra HD with Dolby Atmos (where available) | 4 devices | Up to 100 | Rs1,100 | Rs7,700 | Enhanced picture and sound quality, multiple profiles, offline viewing |
Users can subscribe through the official website www.hbomax.com or via the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
