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We still don’t know exactly when HBO Max will land in France, but OCS is starting to say goodbye to certain content. the excellent The Leftovers will be the first HBO series to leave the French platform, around April 14.
Us when we learn that The Leftovers will disappear from OCS. (screenshot)
We don’t know if it’s done on purpose, but the choice of a series on the impossible mourning of loved ones as the first HBO program to leave the OCS grid has something poetic about it. The French platform maintained the suspense as to the end of its distribution agreement with the North American group, but events are taking a very concrete turn.
The OCS tweet announcing the disappearance of The Leftovers, since deleted. (screenshot)
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In 18 days at the time of this writing, The Leftovers will therefore be the first of a long list of series and other HBO programs to disappear from the OCS catalog. The beginning of the end of an agreement forged from the creation of the Orange bouquet in 2008. A priorithis deal should run until the end of 2022, at least. It is likely that we will then see the HBO Max service arrive, already equipped with a well-stocked showcase of programs. OCS, he is already thinking about his conversion. We will have to find a solid strategy to stay afloat, if that is the objective, especially since Orange plans to move on.
For the moment, the other HBO content present on the French service does not seem to be affected by this premature exodus. While waiting for the rest of the events, there are only about twenty days left to see or see the jewel again. The Leftovers, undoubtedly among the best HBO series on OCS, at least the most moving. With 28 episodes spread over three seasons, you will have to find a good cruising speed!