HBO Max Malaysia offers 50% discount for new and returning subscribers

 

Streaming fans in Malaysia have a new reason to sign up for HBO Max, as the platform rolls out a limited-time promotion offering 50% off its Standard and Premium plans. The deal runs from March 18 to April 20, 2026, and is available to new users and returning customers without an active subscription. Users can subscribe directly through the official website or via participating partners.

A Wide Library of Global Entertainment

To recap, subscribers gain access to titles from HBO, the Harry Potter franchise, the DC Universe, Cartoon Network and Max Originals, along with a wide range of Hollywood films and unscripted content from Discovery and TLC. The platform’s catalogue includes award-winning films such as One Battle After Another and popular series like The Last of Us, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and The Pitt. A new comedy series titled Rooster, starring Steve Carell, is also part of the lineup.

Major Releases and Upcoming Titles

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Recapping the User Experience and Features

HBO Max is designed with a consumer-centric interface that focuses on ease of navigation and personalised recommendations. Subscribers can create up to five individual profiles, each with custom avatars and tailored content suggestions based on viewing habits.

For families, dedicated kids profiles are available with age-appropriate content filters and parental controls, ensuring a safer viewing experience for younger audiences. The platform also allows users to save shows, continue watching across devices and download content for offline viewing.

Limited-Time Offer Details

The 50% discount applies only to Standard and Premium plans and excludes bundled packages. The promotion is available to users who currently do not have an active subscription.

By the way, there is also the HBO Max and Viu bundle deal for RM33.90 per month. This bundle is only available in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand. You can read more about it in our news coverage right here.