The Max Original comedy series HACKS, 2024 Emmy®, Golden Globe®, and Critics Choice Awards winner for Outstanding Comedy Series, has added Julianne Nicholson, Michaela Watkins, Bresha Webb, Robby Hoffman, and Eric Balfour as guest stars to the highly anticipated fourth season, debuting this spring. Additionally, Danny Jolles, Gavin Matts, Grover Whitmore, III, Holmes, Jasmine Ashanti, Katy Sullivan, Matt Oberg, and Sandy Honig will guest star as writers on Deborah Vance’s (Jean Smart) new late night show. Universal Television is the studio.
Season 4 Tensions rise as Deborah and Ava endeavor to get their late night show off the ground and make history doing it.
Newly announced cast: Julianne Nicholson (“Paradise,” “Mare of Easttown”), Michaela Watkins (“Casual,” “The Dropout”), Bresha Webb (“Run the World,” “Sisters”), Robby Hoffman (“Verified,” “Too Far” podcast), Eric Balfour (“The Offer,” “Six Feet Under”), Danny Jolles (“Ted,” “Crazy Ex-Girlfriend”), Gavin Matts (“Progression,” “Ramy”), Grover Whitmore, III (“The African Desperate”), Holmes (“Welcome to Flatch,” “Overcompensating”), Jasmine Ashanti (“Upload,” “Grey’s Anatomy”), Katy Sullivan (“Dexter: New Blood,” Broadway’s “Cost of Living”), Matt Oberg (“The Residence,” “Abbott Elementary”), and Sandy Honig (“Three Busy Debras,” “The Young Wife”).
Returning cast: Six-time Emmy® winner and Tony Award® nominee Jean Smart, three-time Emmy® nominee and Critics Choice Award winner Hannah Einbinder, three-time Emmy® winner Paul W. Downs, SAG Award® nominee Megan Stalter, Emmy® nominee Carl Clemons-Hopkins, SAG Award® nominee Mark Indelicato, and SAG Award® nominee Rose Abdoo return alongside Dan Bucatinsky, Helen Hunt, Tony Goldwyn, Kaitlin Olson, Jane Adams, Lauren Weedman, Christopher McDonald, Poppy Liu, Lorenza Izzo, Johnny Sibilly, Paul Felder, Polly Draper, Luenell, and Aristotle Athari.
Additionally, the upcoming fourth season will feature exciting surprise cameos.
Season 4 credits: HACKS is created and showrun by Emmy® winners Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, and Jen Statsky. The series is executive produced by Downs and Aniello via their Paulilu banner, Statsky via First Thought Productions, as well as Emmy® winners Michael Schur via Fremulon, David Miner for 3 Arts Entertainment, and Morgan Sackett. The studio is Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
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Network: HBO MaxGenre: ComedySeasons: 4Episodes: 27 | |
OverviewExplore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old. |