‘And Just Like That…’ and More Shows and Movies Coming to Max in May

From fresh seasons of ‘And Just Like That…’ and ‘Conan O’Brien Must Go’ to new shows and original movies, here’s what’s coming to Max in May.

Now that Max is available as an add-on with Sling, we’ve put together this handy list of the best new shows and movies premiering each month. Here are the best new series and film premieres to watch this May on Max.

And Just Like That… (Season 3)

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From executive producer Michael Patrick King, And Just Like That… follows Carrie, Miranda, Charlotte, Seema, and LTW navigating the complicated reality of life, love, sex, and friendship in their 50s in New York City.

Cast: Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Sarita Choudhury, Nicole Ari Parker, Cathy Ang, Mehcad Brooks, Jonathan Cake, Mario Cantone, Niall Cunningham, David Eigenberg, Evan Handler, Christopher Jackson, Logan Marshall-Green, Sebastiano Pigazzi, Alexa Swinton, Dolly Wells, and John Corbett.

Premieres Thursday, May 29 - New episodes weekly

Conan O’Brien Must Go (Season 2)

In this riotously funny travel series, Conan O’Brien experiences local cultures and connects with fans he previously met on his podcast. Season 2 locations include New Zealand, Spain, and Austria.

Premieres Thursday, May 8 - New episodes weekly

100 Foot Wave (Season 3)

The documentary series returns for a third season to chronicle the globe-trotting adventures of big wave surfer Garrett McNamara, his wife Nicole and their young family, as well as those of fellow surfers Andrew “Cotty” Cotton, CJ Macias, Justine DuPont, Lucas “Chumbo” Chianca, Nic von Rupp, Kai Lenny, Pedro “Scooby” Vianna, Tony Laureano, Ian Cosenza, Michelle des Bouillons, and others. 100 Foot Wave expands from the cliff tops of Nazaré, Portugal, where McNamara first set a big wave world record in 2011, to exciting new locales such as Cortes Bank in the far reaches of the Pacific Ocean, Safi, Morocco, Montaldo, Italy, and O’ahu, Hawaii for the rarely held Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational. The adrenaline-filled series closely follows these extreme athletes’ drive and passion, with cameras by their side for the highs and lows of their lives – the doubts and tragedies, the euphoria and triumphs, the life-changing decisions, the fears that haunt them and the challenges that fuel them.

Premieres Thursday, May 1 at 9pm ET on HBO - New episodes weekly

Adult Best Friends

Katie (Katie Corwin) and Delaney (Delaney Buffett), inseparable since childhood, find their paths diverging in their 30s. When Katie’s boyfriend proposes, she plans a nostalgic trip with Delaney, intending to soften the blow by sharing the news in a familiar setting.

Cast: Delaney Buffett, Katie Corwin, Zachary Quinto, Mason Gooding and Cazzie David.

Credits: Directed by Delaney Buffet. Written by Delaney Buffett and Katie Corwin. Produced by Marie Nikolova and Delaney Buffett. Executive Producers are Zachary Quinto, Evan Arnold, Katie Corwin and Adam McCurdy.

Premieres Friday, May 2

Duster (Season 1)

Set in the 1970s Southwest, the series explores the life of a gutsy getaway driver (Josh Holloway) for a growing crime syndicate that goes from dangerous to wildly, stupidly dangerous when a tenacious young agent (Rachel Hilson) comes into town hellbent on taking his crime family down.

Cast: Josh Holloway, Rachel Hilson, Keith David, Sydney Elisabeth, Greg Grunberg, Camille Guaty, Asivak Koostachin, Adriana Aluna Martinez, and Benjamin Charles Watson.

Premieres Thursday, May 15 - New episodes weekly

The Brutalist

Escaping post-war Europe, visionary architect László Toth (Best Actor Oscar®-winner Adrian Brody) arrives in America to rebuild his life, his work, and his marriage to his wife Erzsébet (Felicity Jones) after being forced apart during wartime by shifting borders and regimes. On his own in a strange new country, László settles in Pennsylvania, where the wealthy and prominent industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren (Guy Pearce) recognizes his talent for building. But power and legacy come at a heavy cost…

Premieres Friday, May 16

Pee-Wee As Himself

Driven by a soul-baring interview with Paul Reubens, the man behind the iconic character Pee-wee Herman, Pee-Wee As Himself is the definitive portrait of the comedic performer, and a window into his never before discussed personal life. Determined to correct the record and tell the factual story of his life, Reubens excavates his kaleidoscopic influences, origins in the circus and avant-garde performance theater, and career choices, while reflecting on the reasoning behind, and the consequences of, severing his beloved alter ego from his authentic self.

Parts 1 and 2 debut back-to-back at 8pm ET on HBO on Friday, May 23

Mountainhead

A group of billionaire friends get together against the backdrop of a rolling international crisis.

Cast: Steve Carell as Randall, Jason Schwartzman as Souper (Hugo Van Yalk), Cory Michael Smith as Venis, and Ramy Youssef as Jeff. Additional supporting cast includes Hadley Robinson as Hester, Andy Daly as Casper, Ali Kinkade as Berry, Daniel Oreskes as Dr. Phipps, David Thompson as Leo, Ami MacKenzie as Janine and Ava Kostia as Paula.

Credits: The HBO Original film is written and directed by Jesse Armstrong (Succession); executive produced by Jesse Armstrong, Frank Rich, Lucy Prebble, Jon Brown, Tony Roche, Will Tracy, Mark Mylod, and Jill Footlick.

Premieres Friday, May 31 at 8pm ET on HBO

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