Best TV Shows to Binge on HBO Max in November 2025

Max’s November slate mixes buzzy originals with fan-favorite franchises, so there’s plenty to load into your queue right now. You’ll find an HBO comedy set inside the influencer economy, a French prequel to ‘Les Liaisons dangereuses,’ gripping true-crime docuseries, and long-running comfort watches that are landing with fresh seasons or big back catalogs. Below are ten standouts with what they’re about, where they came from, and exactly when and how they’re rolling onto Max throughout November so you can plan the perfect binge.

‘I Love LA’ (2025– )

This HBO comedy follows Maia, a junior employee at a Los Angeles talent management shop whose world explodes when her estranged influencer friend Tallulah shows up and drags her into internet-fueled chaos. Season 1 runs eight episodes with a Sunday schedule and features Rachel Sennott leading a cast that includes Odessa A’zion, Leighton Meester, Jordan Firstman, True Whitaker, and Josh Hutcherson. It premieres on Max on November 2 with weekly episodes after the HBO airing. Look for storylines about ambition, clout chasing, and friendship inside LA’s creator scene.

‘The Seduction’ (2025– )

This French-language HBO Original serves as a prequel to ‘Les Liaisons dangereuses,’ tracking a young Isabelle de Merteuil’s rise in pre-Revolution Paris with Anamaria Vartolomei in the lead and Jessica Palud directing. The series explores power and reputation in salons and bedrooms as Merteuil learns to wield influence against rivals like Valmont. It begins streaming on Max on November 14 with a weekly rollout through December. The show is six episodes and arrives as a day-and-date HBO Original across select regions.

‘Ângela Diniz: Murdered and Convicted’ (2025)

This Brazilian limited series revisits the 1976 killing of socialite Ângela Diniz by Doca Street and the landmark trials that followed, drawing on court records and journalism that galvanized protests against an “honor” defense. It is produced by HBO with Conspiração Filmes and stars Marjorie Estiano and Emílio Dantas, with episodes structured around the investigation and courtroom fallout. It starts streaming on Max on November 13. The project adapts the acclaimed ‘Praia dos Ossos’ reporting and aims to spotlight the case’s cultural impact.

‘Alex vs ARod’ (2025)

This three-part HBO Sports documentary profiles Alex Rodriguez using new on-camera interviews alongside deep archival game footage from key seasons and postseasons. The chapters examine controversies including performance-enhancing drugs, career turning points, and relationships within the sport with voices from teammates and critics. It premieres on HBO and streams on Max on November 6. Episodes arrive in a limited run you can finish in a single weekend.

‘Expedition Unknown’ (2015– )

Hosted by Josh Gates, this globe-trotting Discovery series investigates lost cities, legendary artifacts, and unresolved historical puzzles with modern tools such as LIDAR scans and experimental reconstructions. A large multi-season library is available and new episodes show up on Max beginning November 6 as next-day streams after Discovery airings. Recent seasons have included digs, shipwreck hunts, and specials tied to event programming.

‘Paranormal Caught on Camera’ (2019– )

A rotating panel of investigators analyzes user-submitted videos that claim to capture everything from UFOs to poltergeist activity, slowing and annotating footage while comparing to similar incidents. The show’s anthology style means you can jump into any episode without prior context. It lands on Max on November 2 with a multi-season library ready to binge. Expect segments organized by theme with commentary from familiar Travel Channel personalities.

‘Holiday Baking Championship’ (2014– )

This Food Network staple brings back host Jesse Palmer with judges Duff Goldman, Nancy Fuller, and Kardea Brown as a dozen bakers tackle festive challenges each week. Season 12 introduces a Naughty vs Nice team twist while still building toward a finale prize after eight episodes. New episodes appear on Max starting November 4 as next-day streams following cable airings. It’s part of Food Network’s larger holiday programming block across November and December.

‘Maine Cabin Masters’ (2017– )

Chase Morrill and his crew restore aging camps and historic cabins across Maine with designs by Ashley Morrill and builds led by Ryan Eldridge and teammates Matt “Dixie” Dix and Jared “Jedi” Baker. Episodes document budgets, timelines, and techniques for structural fixes and rustic finishes in remote locations. New installments reach Max on November 7 as next-day additions after Magnolia Network airings, alongside a sizable back catalog. The long-running series has spanned double-digit seasons.

‘Gold Rush’ (2010– )

Discovery’s mining saga follows crews led by Parker Schnabel, Tony Beets, and Rick Ness as they juggle equipment, permits, and short northern seasons in pursuit of ounces. Season 15 coverage highlights Schnabel’s high-stakes claims and tight production windows that drive upgrades and strategy. New episodes stream on Max beginning November 8 after Discovery broadcasts, with prior seasons available for context on evolving crews and sites.

‘Teen Titans Go!’ (2013– )

This comedic take on DC’s young heroes packs hundreds of eleven-minute adventures with Robin, Starfire, Raven, Cyborg, and Beast Boy, plus specials and themed miniseries across later seasons. The series hub features a massive episode count including the 2025 season, making it easy to binge in any order. It arrives on Max on November 21 with a large back catalog. The show’s ongoing run keeps adding fresh episodes for repeat viewing.

Tell us which new or returning ‘Max’ arrival you’re starting first this month and why in the comments.