HBO, home to the biggest and latest Hollywood blockbusters and award-winning HBO Originals, and Warner TV, the No. 1 general entertainment channel, are kick-starting the new year with exciting new and returning series this 2020.
This month, eight series will premiere across the respective WarnerMedia platforms – HBO Go, HBO and Warner TV, with many more highly-anticipated series premiering in the months to come.
The HBO Asia Original, Invisible Stories will premiere on Jan. 5 at 10:00 p.m. on HBO Go and HBO after making its rounds at international film festivals in Japan, Singapore, and Germany.
Starring Golden Horse Award winner Yeo Yann Yann, the series shines light into dark corners and tells untold stories from the heartlands in a fictional neighborhood housing estate in multi-cultural Singapore. Each episode follows one resident as he or she navigates through everyday life and its challenges.
For a dose of reality TV, watch magician Michael Carbonaro as he interacts with people at random public places and surprises them with his magic tricks and pranks in The Carbonaro Effect Special which premieres on Jan. 7 at 8:10 p.m. on Warner TV.
On a more serious note, the HBO Original series, The Outsider, based on Stephen King’s bestselling novel of the same name, premieres the same time as the U.S. on HBO Go and HBO on Jan. 13 at 10:00 a.m. with two back-to-back episodes. This brand-new drama series explores the investigation into the gruesome murder of a local boy and the mysterious force surrounding the case.
For comic book and superhero fans, the concluding two episodes of the highly-anticipated five-part Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover of DC superheroes series continues on Jan. 15 with Part 4: Arrow and Part 5: DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow premiering back-to-back at 9:00 p.m. and 9:50 p.m., respectively, on Warner TV, leading up to the season five premiere of DC’s Legends Of Tomorrow, which will debut same day as the U.S. on Jan. 22 at 9:50 p.m. on Warner TV.
For a night of laughs, two HBO Original comedy series will premiere back-to-back on Jan. 20 from 11:00 a.m. on HBO Go and HBO, starting with Avenue 5, set 40 years in the future and stars Hugh Laurie as a space cruise ship captain, followed by the premiere of the tenth season of award-winning series Curb Your Enthusiasm starring Larry David at 11:30 a.m.