Save The Dates: Luther And UK Office Visit HBO Max, A Flintstones Anniversary And More

From Friday, Aug. 1 through Monday, Sept. 29, HBO Max will feature a "pop-up" hub for more than a dozen BritBox offerings, including Ricky Gervais' original The Office (including its two-part Christmas special), the first two seasons of Idris Elba's Luther, and the recently released Agatha Christie adaptation Towards Zero.

Other titles to be made available include Agatha Christie's Murder Is Easy, Seasons 1 and 2 of Blue Lights, Father Brown, The Inspector Lynley Mysteries, Shakespeare & Hathaway, Silent Witness, Sister Bonaface, The Sixth Commandment, Seasons 1 and 2 of Time, Three Little Birds and Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

A few other dates you might want to save:

* MeTV Toons will celebrate The Flintstones' 65th anniversary with "The Flintstones: 65 Years & Still Rock'n!," an all-day marathon starting Sunday, Aug. 31, at 6 am ET/PT, and including the full-length animated films A Man Called Flintstone and The Flintstones Meet the Jetsons.

* Netflix has set a Thursday, Sept. 25, release date for Wayward, its genre-bending, eight-episode series starring Toni Collette (United States of Tara) and creator Mae Martin (The Flight Attendant). The premise: Soon after police officer Alex Dempsey (Martin) moves with wife Laura (Sarah Gadon) to picture-perfect Tall Pines, he connects with two students (Sydney Topliffe and Alyvia Alyn Lind) from the local school for "troubled teens" who are desperate to escape and unearth everything rotten in the town; Collette plays Evelyn, the school's mysterious leader. Watch a trailer:

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