Don’t expect many big-budget original scripted series heading to Max. Warner Bros. Discovery is changing its strategy when it comes to big-budget series and will move titles such as the upcoming Harry Potter series and IT prequel Welcome To Derry from the streamer to its linear network HBO.
Green Lantern series Lanterns is also part of this strategy shake-up after being handed a series order at HBO today. It’s not clear whether The Penguin, which is set to be released in September, or Dune: Prophecy will also move to HBO.
Insiders said these are still TBC. Obviously the likes of Harry Potter and Welcome To Derry will subsequently air on Max after their linear debuts, but the move doesn’t shout confidence in streaming for the David Zaslav-run company.
At the launch of the rebranded Max service in April 2023, where it confirmed series such as Harry Potter, Zaslav declared, “This is a real moment for us … This is our time.
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