In December 2024, Max is ending the year with an impressive lineup for all tastes. Tolkien fans can relive the magic with the animated The Lord of the Rings (1978) and The Hobbit (1977) films; a timely addition considering The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim hits theaters this month.
Fans of classic Hollywood and powerful storytelling will also want to catch Juror #2, a gripping new Max Original that’s generating Oscar buzz. Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, the long-awaited sequel to the cult classic, makes its streaming debut on Max this month, bringing fans more supernatural chaos and laughs just in time for the holidays.
James Gunn’s Creature Commandos, the first official installment of his newly revamped DC Universe, arrives this month, offering an exciting glimpse into the franchise’s future. Additionally, Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story delivers a heartfelt tribute to the actor who defined the Man of Steel, making it a must-watch for comic book fans and film lovers alike.
Sports enthusiasts have plenty to look forward to with live coverage of the College Football Playoff, the 2025 NHL Winter Classic, and marquee NBA and NHL matchups throughout the month.
Everything Coming to HBO and Max in December 2024
December 1
- Cedar Rapids
- Clash of the Titans
- Cop Out
- Death Race
- Glee The 3D Concert Movie
- Hamlet 2
- How I Live Now
- Invisible Stripes
- It All Came True
- Jupiter Ascending
- Key Largo
- Kid Galahad
- King of the Underworld
- Lightning Strikes Twice
- TheLord of the Rings
- Man from God’s Country
- Marine Raiders
- Marked Woman
- Meet Me in St. Louis
- Megamind
- Mr. Popper’s Penguins
- National Velvet
- Ninja Assassin
- Overland Telegraph
- Passage to Marseille
- Person to Person
- Pistol Harvest
- Results
- Riders of the Range
- Saddle Legion
- San Quentin
- So This Is Paris
- Stagecoach Kid
- State’s Attorney
- Strike Up the Band
- Take This Waltz
- Teen Titans Go! 400th Episode
- The Goonies
- The Hobbit
- The Maltese Falcon
- The Oklahoma Kid
- The Return of Doctor X
- The Return of the King
- The Roaring Twenties
- The Secret Fury
- The Shop Around the Corner
- The Threat
- The Two Mrs. Carrolls
- The Wagons Roll at Night
- The Woman on Pier 13
- They Drive by Night
- Tomorrow is Another Day
- White Bird in a Blizzard
- White God
- Words and Music
- You Can’t Get Away with Murder
December 3
- 0 Day: The Last Resort (Between the Sheets), Season 2
- 0 Day: The Last Resort, Season 2
- Hard Knocks: In Season with the AFC North
- Kids Baking Championship: Frosting the Snowman
- Mecum Full Throttle: Las Vegas NV 2024
December 5
- Creature Commandos, Season 1
- Roadworthy Rescues, Season 3
December 6
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
- Batwheels: The Great Christmas Caper, Season 2
- Mini Beat Power Rockers, Season 4
- Mini Beat Power Rockers: A Villain’s Carol
- Teen Titans Go!, Season 8, Episodes 30-34
- The Official DC Podcast
- Tiny Toons Looniversity: Winter In Blunderland, Season 2
December 7
- Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
- Evolve and Flex, Episode 1
December 8
- A Season to Remember
- Motortrend: Mecum Presents: The 2025 Kissimmee Preview Show
- Motortrend: Mecum Presents: The Steve McQueen 917K
December 9
- Murderer Calling, Season 1
December 10
- Nature of the Crime
December 12
- Bookie, Season 2
- Fear Thy Neighbor, Seasons 10 & 11
- Lost in the Amazon: The Rescue That Shocked the World
- Was I A Sex Object?
December 13
- Batwheels, Season 2, Episodes 22-37
December 14
- Evolve and Flex, Episode 2
December 15
- Frozen Planet II, Season 2
- Mistletoe & Matrimony
December 16
- Truck U, Season 20
- Two Guys Garage, Season 23
- Very Scary People, Season 6
- White House Christmas
December 17
- Dr. Sanjay Gupta Reports: Is Ozempic Right For You?
December 19
- Fast Friends
- Rose Matafeo: On and On and On
- Texas Cheerleader Murder Plot
- The Head, Season 3
December 20
- Juror #2
- X-Rated Queen, Season 1
December 21
- Evolve and Flex, Episode 3
December 22
- Build for Off-Road, Season 1
- 24-Karat Christmas
December 23
- Alien Files: Reopened, Season 1
December 27
- Building Outside the Lines, Season 2
- In with the Old, Season 7
- The Flipping El Moussas, Season 2
December 28
- Evolve and Flex, Episode 4
- Mecum Full Throttle: Kansas City MO 2024
December 30
- Home Town, Season 9
- Teen Titans Go!, Season 8, Episodes 35-37
- Yellowstone Wardens, Season 6
Live Sports on HBO and Max in December 2024
College Football Playoff – First Round
December 21
• Matchup TBA, 12 p.m.
• Matchup TBA, 4 p.m.
NBA Regular Season
December 3
• Memphis Grizzlies at Dallas Mavericks, 7:30 p.m.
• Golden State Warriors at Denver Nuggets, 10 p.m.
December 19
• Oklahoma City Thunder at Orlando Magic, 7 p.m.
• New York Knicks at Minnesota Timberwolves, 9:30 p.m.
NHL Regular Season
December 4
• Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks, 7:30 p.m.
• Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, 10 p.m.
December 11
• New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres, 7:30 p.m.
December 18
• Philadelphia Flyers at Detroit Red Wings, 7 p.m.
• Florida Panthers at Minnesota Wild, 9:30 p.m.
December 31
• 2025 Discover NHL Winter Classic: St. Louis Blues at Chicago Blackhawks, 5 p.m.
U.S. Soccer
December 3
• Netherlands vs. U.S. Women’s National Team, 2:30 p.m.
Cycling
December 6-7
• Champions League | London | UCI Track
December 14
• Trophy | Herentals | Men & Women