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The best action & adventure on HBO Max right now
Right now the best action & adventure films and series on HBO Max in the United States are The Dark Knight (2008), Rick and Morty (2013) and Game of Thrones (2011). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.
Updated November 12, 2026 · streaming in the United States
2. Rick and Morty2013
Series · 9 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.7
Follows a sociopathic genius scientist who drags his inherently timid grandson on adventures across the universe.
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Adult Swim3. Game of Thrones2011
Series · 8 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure★ 8.5
Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the houses leads to full-scale war. All while a very ancient evil awakens in the farthest north.
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HBO Max4. House of the Dragon2022
Series · 3 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama, Action & Adventure★ 8.4
The Targaryen dynasty is at the absolute apex of its power, with more than 15 dragons under their yoke. Most empires crumble from such heights.
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Spectrum On Demand8. Batman: The Animated Series1992
Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Drama★ 8.6
Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".
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Prime Video
HBO Max11. A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms2026
Series · 1 seasonDrama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.4
A century before the events of Game of Thrones, two unlikely heroes wandered Westeros: a young, naive but courageous knight, Ser Duncan the Tall, and his diminutive squire, Egg.
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12. Primal2019
Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation★ 8.6
A caveman forms a bond with a dinosaur as they struggle to survive in a hostile world.
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Adult Swim13. Peacemaker2022
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy★ 8.2
The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill.
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HBO Max16. Young Justice2010
Series · 4 seasonsAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure★ 8.4
Teenage superheroes strive to prove themselves as members of the Justice League.
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HBO Max20. Harley Quinn2019
Series · 5 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 8.3
Harley Quinn has finally broken things off once and for all with the Joker. Now, she's trying to make it on her own as the criminal Queenpin of Gotham City, with help from Poison Ivy and a ragtag crew of DC castoffs.
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HBO Max21. Rome2005
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Drama★ 8.2
A down-to-earth account of the lives of both illustrious and ordinary Romans set in the last days of the Roman Republic.
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HBO Max25. Titans2018
Series · 4 seasonsDrama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 7.8
A team of young superheroes led by Nightwing (formerly Batman's first Robin) form to combat evil and other perils.
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HBO Max27. Justice League Unlimited2004
Series · 3 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.3
The galaxy's most powerful superheroes return to battle the allied villains and criminal plots that endanger the universe.
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HBO Max
Tubi (free)
Questions
- What are the best action & adventure films and series on HBO Max right now?
- In the United States, as of November 12, 2026: The Dark Knight (2008), rated 8.5 out of 10 on TMDB, then Rick and Morty and Game of Thrones.
- How is this list made?
- Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
- Can it pick something for me?
- Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.
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