Upcoming HBO Max TV Shows and Movies in September 2025

Looking for a new crime drama to sink your teeth into? Task might just be the show for you! From the mind of Brad Ingelsby, the genius behind Mare of Easttown, Task stars Mark Ruffalo as an FBI agent determined to put a stop to a series of violent break-ins. It’s the kind of suspenseful series that will keep you on the edge of your seat!

And if you’re craving some big-screen action, James Gunn’s Superman is the movie to watch this month. Fresh from theaters, this film had a direct impact on the events of Peacemaker Season 2, and now it’s landing on HBO Max on Sept. 19. Talk about synergy!

But wait, there’s more! This September, HBO and HBO Max are bringing us some fantastic new content. Get ready for the two-part documentary Seen & Heard: The History Of Black Television, a hilarious stand-up special from internet sensation Caleb Hearon, and two A24 films, Friendship, and Warfare. These are definitely must-watch pieces of entertainment that you won’t want to miss.

HBO Max has a lot in store for us this month, from movies to shows. One notable release is Friendship, starring the amazing Tim Robinson and Paul Rudd. This film follows an awkward suburban dad who becomes obsessed with befriending his new neighbor, leading to some chaotic and hilarious moments.

And of course, we can’t forget Task, the new crime thriller series featuring Mark Ruffalo. With Ingelsby at the helm, this show promises to be a real nail-biter as Ruffalo’s FBI agent takes on a family man behind a series of violent crimes.

With so much great content coming to HBO Max this September, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So grab your popcorn and get ready for a month filled with thrilling movies and captivating shows!