Fans express disappointment after HBO Max removes popular cartoon

• HBO Max has removed the animated series Samurai Jack from its U.S. streaming catalog, effective July.
• The Cartoon Network classic, which originally aired from 2001 to 2003 and was revived in 2017, had been available on HBO Max since 2020.
• Fans have expressed widespread disappointment on social media, criticizing HBO Max's decision to remove the beloved show.
• All five seasons of Samurai Jack are now exclusively available to stream for free with ad breaks on Adult Swim's website and app.
• This removal aligns with a standard practice for major streaming platforms to manage licensing agreements and implement cost-cutting measures.

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