What is the release date for Half Man episode 3 on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer?
We're halfway through the series
by https://www.techradar.com/uk/author/jasmine-valentine · TechRadarNews By Jasmine Valentine published 4 May 2026
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We're two episodes of Half Man down, and the brothers' introduction to university life has been as horrific as humanly possible.
We're following brothers Niall (Jamie Bell) and Ruben (Gadd) through 30 years of their lives, exploring the highs and lows of their turbulent relationship. Frankly, "lows" is putting things politely.
Expect another time jump to take place this week, but when will Half Man episode 3 be released on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer?
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What time can I watch Half Man episode 3 on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer?
Half Man | Official Trailer | HBO Max - YouTube
Let's take the HBO Max schedule first. Half Man episode 3 hits HBO Max on May 7, 2026.
While exact timings haven't been specified, we can assume the following from shows such as Hacks and The Pitt:
- US – 6pm PT / 9pm ET
- Canada – 6pm PT / 9pm ET
- India – Friday, May 8 at 6:30am IST
- Singapore – Friday, May 8 at 9am SGT
- Australia – Friday, May 8 at 11am AEDT
- New Zealand – Friday, May 8 at 12pm NZDT
For the UK, Half Man episode 3 will be premiering on BBC iPlayer on May 8, 2026, at 6am BST.
When can I watch new episodes of Half Man?
Regardless of which streamer you're tuning in on, Half Man's six episodes will be released on a weekly basis.
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