HBO Streaming Series, Movies from Warner Bros. for Free

By Jon Lafayette
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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HBO is making some of its original series, documentaries and movies from Warner Bros. available to stream for free as part of an effort to encourage viewers to remain at home to help slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The AT&T-owned network is labeling its effort #StayHomeBoxOffice.

HBO said this is the first time this volume of programming has been made available outside of the paywall on HBO Now and HBO Go.

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The network has also been making some of its content available in free previews via several distributors, including DirecTV and Verizon.

Nine classic HBO series available for free for a limited time beginning Friday, April 3 via HBO Now and HBO Go, including The Sopranos, Veep and The Wire.

Films that will be streaming free include The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, Crazy, Stupid, Love and Pokemon Detective Pikachu.

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Free documentaries include McMillion$ and The Case Against Adnan Syed.

Here’s a list of HBO content available to stream without a subscription:

9 Full Series

  1. Ballers (5 Seasons)
  2. Barry (2 Seasons)
  3. Silicon Valley (6 Seasons)
  4. Six Feet Under (5 Seasons)
  5. The Sopranos (7 Seasons)
  6. Succession (2 Seasons)
  7. True Blood (7 Seasons)
  8. Veep (7 Seasons)
  9. The Wire (5 Seasons)

10 Docuseries and Documentaries

  1. The Apollo
  2. The Case Against Adnan Syed
  3. Elvis Presley: The Searcher
  4. I Love You, Now Die: The Commonwealth v. Michelle Carter
  5. The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
  6. Jane Fonda in Five Acts
  7. McMillion$
  8. True Justice: Bryan Stevenson’s Fight for Equality
  9. United Skates
  10. We Are the Dream: The Kids of the MLK Oakland Oratorical Fest

20 Warner Bros. Theatricals

  1. Arthur
  2. Arthur 2: On the Rocks
  3. Blinded By the Light
  4. The Bridges of Madison County
  5. Crazy, Stupid, Love
  6. Empire of the Sun
  7. Forget Paris
  8. Happy Feet Two
  9. Isn't It Romantic?
  10. The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
  11. Midnight Special
  12. My Dog Skip
  13. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
  14. Pan
  15. Pokémon Detective Pikachu
  16. Red Riding Hood
  17. Smallfoot
  18. Storks
  19. Sucker Punch
  20. Unknown
Jon Lafayette
Jon Lafayette

Jon has been business editor of Broadcasting+Cable since 2010. He focuses on revenue-generating activities, including advertising and distribution, as well as executive intrigue and merger and acquisition activity. Just about any story is fair game, if a dollar sign can make its way into the article. Before B+C, Jon covered the industry for TVWeek, Cable World, Electronic Media, Advertising Age and The New York Post. A native New Yorker, Jon is hiding in plain sight in the suburbs of Chicago.