It takes place in a post-apocalyptic wasteland full of candy people They always have each other's backs even when fighting against a threatening foe like the Ice King, or when one of them accidentally ends up in the astral plane and needs help getting back. Finn the human and Jake the dog also have more of an equal friendship than a master-and-pet dynamic. But in Adventure Time that familiar story takes place in a magical world where not only does the dog talk, he can also stretch his body into all kinds of shapes and sizes. There's nothing more classic than a tale about a kid, his dog and their quests.

It's a story about a young boy and his loyal dog. See also: HBO Max launches Wednesday: Discounts, free upgrades, shows and movies to expectįinn the human and Jake the dog return in new Adventure Time episodes on HBO Max. Here are my top reasons Adventure Time is so much fun to get lost in, and why now is the perfect time to start watching. HBO Max launched May 27, and the Distant Lands specials followed on Thursday, June 25.