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Show • 2021 • High-Concept Comedy, Showbiz Drama, Sitcom, …

Hacks

Hacks

Explore a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.

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Cast & Crew

Paul W. DownsCreator
Lucia AnielloCreator
Jen StatskyCreator
Jean SmartDeborah Vance
Hannah EinbinderAva
Carl Clemons-HopkinsMarcus
Paul W. DownsJimmy
Megan StalterKayla
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Details

Status	Returning Series
Release	May 13, 2021
Seasons	4
Episodes	37
Last episode	May 29, 2025
Origins	United States of America
Genres	High-Concept Comedy Showbiz Drama Sitcom Workplace Drama Comedy Drama
Links	Apple TV IMDb Max Metacritic Netflix Official site Plex Rotten Tomatoes TMDB Trakt Wikidata Wikipedia
Reviews	In HBO Max's new comedy "Hacks," Jean Smart plays a role befitting of the showbiz legend that she is - Salon.com Melanie McFarland • salon.com Hacks hits the road in a pitch-perfect second season AV Club • avclub.com 'Hacks' Season 2: Sarcasm Is Still Their Love Language Jessica Derschowitz • vanityfair.com 'Hacks' Is the Hilarious Star Vehicle Jean Smart Deserves Judy Berman • time.com ‘Hacks’ on HBO Max Review: Jean Smart Dazzles in this Genius Dark Comedy Decider • decider.com Review: Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder spin comic gold in 'Hacks: Season 2' ABC News • abcnews.go.com ‘Hacks’ Is a Thrilling Turn for Jean Smart: TV Review Daniel D'Addario • variety.com HBO’s ‘Hacks’ has its clever moments, thanks to Smart - The Boston Globe BostonGlobe.com • bostonglobe.com ‘Hacks’ review: Jean Smart stars as aging Joan Rivers-esque comedian who comes up against a Gen-Z upstart Chicago Tribune • chicagotribune.com “Hacks” Season 1 Was a Masterclass in Unlikable Characters Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya • autostraddle.com

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