5 Best True Crime Shows to Watch on HBO Max (November 2025)

Watch With Us can’t get enough of our true crime fix, and HBO Max is one of the best places for it. The platform boasts an impressive library of true crime documentary series and dramatized adaptations as well. Whether you’re looking for cults, murder, disappearances and corrupt police forces, HBO Max has a little something to whet the appetite of any true crime junkie. We’ve picked five series on HBO Max that we think are the best of the best, including The Staircase, about a wife’s mysterious death and her suspected husband, and The Jinx, a widely acclaimed documentary that became embroiled