best shows on hbo max now include a conspiracy theory that the streaming service is smuggling ancient aliens into new episodes.
In a twist no one saw coming, the internet has decided that "best shows on hbo max" doesn't refer to prestige dramas but to a fever-dream theory that the platform is secretly casting interdimensional beings as background extras in *The Last of Us* and *House of the Dragon*. Meme historians point out the irony: viewers are so desperate for new content that they've started diagnosing pixelated blobs in dragon scenes as "clearly a Grey alien," turning HBO Max into a cosmic witness protection program. The trend is a hilarious self-burn on our collective inability to recognize good television without first constructing a UFOlogy.