HBO Max’s Mad Men 4K version is the opposite of the remastered version

Although HBO Max was Very proud to announce It will be the first streaming platform mad men In 4K, the new rendering of the show was an absolute mess.

When HBO Max subscribers launched the app yesterday in hopes of seeing Don Draper and company in glorious 4K, many were dismayed to see that some of the ship’s new 4K mad men The episodes are full of unusual errors. A number of episodes, including “5G” and “Red in the Face,” were listed on HBO Max with incorrect titles. But the most glaring issue is the way the infamous vomiting scene from “Red in the Face” now includes a clear shot of a member of the production crew who isn’t supposed to be visible.

None of these errors really change the show beyond breaking the imagination. But they make it look like something went very wrong during the update process mad men For the first time in 4K live streaming. This situation also makes HBO Max look like it dropped the ball in a big way because of how obvious all of these errors are. but according to eaglethe errors are due to “HBO Max receiving incorrect files from Lionsgate Television.”

One would Still I think someone was tasked with re-watching all the episodes before uploading them to the HBO Max servers. However, in this case, it seems as if no one thought to make sure everything was arranged. Regardless of how this all happened, it’s a bad look for the streamer that it happened It recently raised its prices for the third year in a row The parent company is in the process of… In an attempt to secure a major acquisition deal. Hopefully, HBO Max can fix the episodes sooner rather than later.