You have binged Baby reindeer on Netflix and now it’s time for Richard Gadd’s new show, Half a manto hit HBO Max and BBC iPlayer.
The series follows brothers Niall (Jamie Bell) and Ruben (Gadd) through 30 years of their lives, exploring why their relationship is so toxic in Ruben’s hands.
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When can I watch Half Man episode 1 on HBO Max and BBC iPlayer?
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Let’s take the HBO Max schedule first. The six-part drama premieres on HBO Max on April 23, 2026.
Although the exact times are not given, we can assume the following from shows such as Hacks and The Pitt:
- US – 6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET
- Canada – 6:00 PM PT / 9:00 PM ET
- India – Friday 24 April at 6:30 AM IST
- Singapore – Friday 24 April at 9 a.m. SGT
- Australia – Friday 24 April at 11am AEDT
- New Zealand – Friday 24 April at 12pm NZDT
For the UK, Half a man premieres on BBC iPlayer on 24 April 2026 at 06.00 BST. That’s how you see Half a man online and for free – from anywhere in the world.
When can I watch new episodes of Half Man?
Whichever streamer you tune into, Half a man‘s six episodes will be released on a weekly basis.
This gives us the following schedule:
- Section 1: April 23/24
- Section 2: 30 April/1. May
- Section 3: May 7/8
- Section 4: 14/15 May
- Section 5: 21/22 May
- Section 6: 28/29 May
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