New HBO Max Releases This Week Include 99% RT Comedy Movie & More

HBO Max’s TV and movie release schedule for February 23 to February 28, 2026, includes a critically acclaimed comedy film. Paddington 2, Contraband: Seized at the Border, Season 8, Holmes on Homes: Building a Legacy, Season 1, and Lost Women of Alaska (ID) are set to arrive on the platform.

On February 24, Contraband: Seized at the Border, Season 8 drops on HBO Max. The reality TV series chronicles the lives of America’s Customs and Border Protection Agency. We see them protecting the border and stopping terrorists, including drugs and illegal weapons, from being trafficked into the country.

Furthermore, Holmes on Homes: Building a Legacy, Season 1, arrives on the streaming platform. It follows contractor Mike Holmes teaming up with his kids, Michael, and Sherry. The team decides to fix failed renovations and fulfill the dreams of homeowners by creating beautiful and livable houses.

Also coming to HBO Max is Lost Women of Alaska. The documentary series revolves around the stories of three Alaska native women. Their lives turned upside down when they ended up getting targeted by a ruthless serial killer.

Additionally, a live-action animated comedy film, Paddington 2, will be available on the streaming platform. Directed by Paul King, it focuses on the fun-loving bear Paddington wishing to buy a special gift for his aunt’s 100th birthday, so he begins performing several odd jobs.

New HBO Max releases from February 23-28 listed

Below are all the new TV shows and movies set to release on HBO Max from February 23 February 28, 2026.

Tuesday, February 24

  • Contraband: Seized at the Border, Season 8 (Discovery)

Wednesday, February 25

  • Holmes on Homes: Building a Legacy, Season 1 (HGTV)
  • Lost Women of Alaska (ID)

Friday, February 27

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