Formerly known as HBO Max, Max was voted best streaming service thanks to its library of HBO originals such as "House of Dragons," "The White Lotus" and "Euphoria" In the last year, the service has lived up to its name with the addition of Discovery content such as "Sister Wife," "90 Day Fiance," and "Gold Rush"

Max has a very straightforward pricing structure that includes a $999/month ad-supported basic tier, a $1599/month ad-free tier, and a third "Ultimate" ad-free tier for $1999/month that includes additional features like 4K streaming and simultaneous downloads

Despite these options for customers on different budgets, there are actually an amazing number of ways to use Max for free: from Max's free episode library to bundled deals, here are some of our favorite Max without spending a dime content without spending a dime

If you're new to Max, you may be disappointed that there is no free trial option on the streamer's official website Additionally, the free trial through Amazon and Hulu ends in 2024 However, there is a way to taste Max for free for a limited time: As long as you have a new Roku

Currently, if you activate your new Roku, you can try an ad-free version of Max for free for 27 days during a limited promotion period This is currently scheduled to end in mid-February 2024, but may be extended in the future

More information at Roku

Max has an extensive free episode library, including episodes from acclaimed series such as "Succession," "House of Dragons," and "90 Day Fiance" at the official Max Watch for Free website, access this content at any time with no login required

AT&T discontinued its Max free program last year, but its subsidiary Cricket Wireless still offers free Max viewing to customers who subscribe to the highest $60/month unlimited plan New and existing customers on this plan will receive a free ad-supported subscription to Max as long as they do not change their plan rank

For more information, see Cricket Wireless

If you pay for HBO through a cable provider such as Spectrum/Charter, Xfinity, or DirectTV, an ad-free version of Max is already part of your subscription as part of your subscription To access the service, simply download the Max app on a compatible device and sign in via your TV provider to start streaming

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