Series to finish in a weekend on Max, checked this week
12 titles, every one verified on Max this week, each with its running time and one honest line on why it is worth it.
Checked on November 10, 2026. Catalogs change; Kueup checks before every pick.
12 titles, with their running time
Catherine the Great2019
4 episodes · 4 h
Four luxurious hours of court intrigue, desire, and power through Helen Mirren's commanding performance.
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The Regime2024
6 episodes · 5 h
A sharp, darkly comic portrait of autocracy and paranoia contained in five tight hours.
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Planet Earth II2016
6 episodes · 5 h
Six hours of breathtaking wildlife cinematography that makes the natural world feel newly astonishing.
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The Undoing2020
6 episodes · 6 h
A taut psychological thriller about privilege and denial that builds dread across six propulsive hours.
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Adventure Time: Distant Lands2020
4 episodes · 3 h
Four generous specials that bring warmth, invention, and emotional depth to a beloved animated world.
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White House Plumbers2023
5 episodes · 5 h 20 min
A wry, character-driven look at political self-destruction, told with dry humor in five brisk hours.
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I Know This Much Is True2020
6 episodes · 6 h
A patient, devastating character study carried by a dual performance of rare emotional honesty.
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It's a Sin2021
5 episodes · 4 h
Five intimate, life-affirming hours about friendship, identity, and loss set against the 1980s London scene.
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Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose2025
8 episodes · 6 h
A warm, candid biography of a Latin American comedy legend, told across six unhurried hours.
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Scenes from a Marriage2021
5 episodes · 5 h
Five intimate hours that observe a couple's bond unraveling with uncomfortable honesty and quiet force.
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Angels in America2003
6 episodes · 5 h 48 min
A monumental six-hour drama, poetic and human, that earns every minute of your attention.
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Uzumaki2024
4 episodes · 2 h 16 min
Four short, visually arresting episodes of slow-burn horror rooted in one deeply unsettling image.
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