Ballers, Stephen Levinson’s brainchild graced HBO‘s screens from 2015 to 2019, spanning an impressive five seasons. This captivating series delves into the alluring and high-stakes realm of professional sports, shedding light on the entangled lives of athletes, agents, and financial managers as they navigate this exhilarating landscape.
Ballers leads the star-studded cast is the charismatic Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, accompanied by talented actors Rob Corddry, John David Washington, Omar Miller, Donovan W. Carter, Troy Garity, and London Brown, forming an exceptional ensemble.
Ballers: HBO’s series is all set to release on Netflix in August 2023, Exclusive Release for Select Regions
Netflix is set to welcome the series Ballers, thanks to a groundbreaking licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery, reached during the summer. This unprecedented agreement has led to unexpected occurrences like HBO shows making their way to Netflix, a rare event with only a couple of documentary exceptions in the past. The move comes as HBO’s parent company, Warner Bros. Discovery, aims to bolster its cash flow amid the turbulent landscape of Hollywood.
As part of this new agreement, Insecure marks the inaugural title to arrive on Netflix, and viewers can rejoice in the fact that it will be available on the platform for a minimum of three years before any license renewal is required.
Excitingly, Netflix has more in store from this fresh HBO collaboration, including the highly acclaimed war limited series, Band of Brothers, and The Pacific, as well as the beloved drama Six Feet Under. Additionally, international audiences can look forward to indulging in all seasons of the fantastic series, True Blood.
Popular HBO Series, Ballers, Starring Dwayne Johnson, Confirmed to Hit Screens on August 15th, 2023, Not Just in the USA but also in Several Other Regions!
The series is scheduled for release on Netflix in both Brazil and The Netherlands, while availability in other regions will differ. As of now, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada are notable regions where the release date or page for Ballers is yet to be displayed.
Max, formerly known as HBO Max, will maintain its streaming rights for the show in the regions where it is already available. As of today, a notification is displayed on the show’s page on Netflix, featuring a “Set Reminder” button for its release. Just like Insecure, the page prominently showcases HBO Original branding.