Top 10 Unmissable Shows Premiering on HBO Max in December 2025

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December 2025 promises an exciting array of shows premiering on HBO Max, catering to diverse tastes. From animated films to gripping documentaries and nostalgic favorites, here are the top 10 unmissable selections.

Top 10 Unmissable Shows Premiering on HBO Max in December 2025

Mad Men, Seasons 1-7 (December 1) – The entire run of the Emmy-winning drama is available for binge-watching. The series explores the lives of Don Draper and the Sterling Cooper team against the backdrop of 1960s America.
Perfect Blue (December 1) – This influential 1997 anime film delves into the psychological turmoil faced by a pop idol transitioning to acting. Directed by Satoshi Kon, it remains a chilling exploration of paranoia.
The Goonies (December 1) – The classic 1985 adventure comedy makes its way back to streaming. Follow a group of kids as they seek treasure to save their home in the Goon Docks neighborhood.
Hidden Figures (December 1) – This inspiring film depicts the true story of three brilliant Black women mathematicians who played pivotal roles at NASA during John Glenn’s historic orbit.
It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley (December 4) – A new documentary celebrating the life and legacy of Jeff Buckley, focusing on his artistry and the impact of his iconic album “Grace.”
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (December 12) – The beloved fictional heavy metal band reunites for a new tour. This sequel revisits the antics of David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufnel, and Derek Smalls.
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? (December 18) – An intimate look at the journey of Counting Crows, this documentary captures their rise from ’90s fame to their current status.
Ne Zha II (December 20) – The long-awaited sequel to China’s top-grossing animated film continues the saga of Ne Zha, a rebellious deity navigating new obstacles.
Happy And You Know It (December 25) – This HBO Original offers a festive viewing option for Christmas, perfect for family relaxation.
Heaven (December 26) – A fresh HBO Original debuts the day after Christmas, adding to the holiday lineup for subscribers seeking new content.

These titles represent just a glimpse into the exciting offerings on HBO Max this December. Whether you are in the mood for nostalgia or fresh storytelling, there is something for everyone to enjoy.