JioHotstar has expanded its partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to launch HBO Max in India, making the platform the exclusive home for HBO Max content in the market. The HBO Max hub has gone live on JioHotstar, bringing together content from HBO, Max Originals, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Television and DC Studios.
The platform has introduced a catalogue of global series and films, offering Indian viewers access to HBO titles within a single interface. The launch has added upcoming titles such as Euphoria Season 3, House of the Dragon Season 3, and the upcoming Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone series, alongside existing shows including The Last of Us, Succession, Game of Thrones, and The White Lotus.
JioHotstar subscribers have also gained access to Warner Bros. Television titles such as Friends and The Big Bang Theory for the first time on the platform, along with series like The Vampire Diaries, Supernatural, and The Flash. The film catalogue has included titles from franchises such as Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and films from the DC Universe.
The HBO Max hub has been made available as part of JioHotstar’s content offering, with an add-on pack starting at ₹49 per month, providing access to HBO Max content along with the platform’s international library.
“This marks a defining moment in how premium global content is accessed and experienced in India. By bringing HBO Max to JioHotstar, we are creating a unified destination for premium international content and raising the bar for quality content once again. We are combining scale, curation, quality and ease of access. This unlocks a deeper and more immersive entertainment experience for audiences nationwide.” — Kevin Vaz, CEO – Entertainment, JioStar
“India is one of the most vibrant streaming markets globally, and in JioHotstar, we have a partner with unmatched scale and a deep understanding of local audiences. The launch of HBO Max exclusively with JioHotstar marks the next chapter in our long-standing collaboration, enabling us to broaden the reach of our premium brands and franchises, and build deeper connections with fans across the country.” — James Gibbons, President of APAC, WBD
