Max has dropped the trailer and key art for the highly anticipated fourth season of Hacks, which is set to premiere with a dual-episode release on April 10 at 6 p.m. PT.
Season 4 picks up with increasing tension between the dynamic duo, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), as they continue to build their late-night show. The official logline for the upcoming season teases, “Tensions rise as Deborah and Ava endeavor to get their late-night show off the ground and make history doing it.”
The newly released trailer hints at a deeper rift between the two as they navigate their complex professional and personal relationship. In a tense moment, Deborah and Ava are seen leaving a conference room after a heated exchange. “Well, aren’t you a big brave girl?” Deborah sneers at Ava, to which Ava responds with a quick-witted comeback, “I guess I am. It’s for the best.” Deborah stares Ava down, her voice calm but pointed as she responds, “We’ll see.”
The trailer sets the tone for a season filled with high stakes and high drama as the two women continue their journey through the unpredictable world of show business. As their late-night project inches closer to reality, both Deborah and Ava must confront their own personal and professional challenges, all while trying to outsmart the industry’s many obstacles.
The fourth season of Hacks promises to build on the sharp wit, humor, and tension that have made the show a fan favorite since its debut. Jean Smart has received critical acclaim for her portrayal of Deborah, a legendary comedian struggling to adapt to a changing industry. Hannah Einbinder has also garnered praise for her role as Ava, the sharp-tongued writer who helps Deborah navigate this new chapter of her career.
Season 4 is expected to explore the evolving dynamic between Deborah and Ava as they try to balance their creative differences while pursuing their ambitious goals. The emotional tension between the characters is only heightened by their complicated history, making for an exciting season ahead.
Fans can expect the new season to continue delivering the sharp, incisive humor that has made Hacks one of the most critically acclaimed shows in recent years. Alongside the laughs, Hacks has never shied away from exploring deeper themes of aging, career reinvention, and the complexities of female friendships in a tough industry.
The premiere of Season 4 of Hacks is set for April 10 at 6 p.m. PT, with two episodes available to stream on Max. With a mix of comedy, drama, and sharp commentary, the upcoming season is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
As Deborah and Ava continue to clash and collaborate, fans can expect plenty of twists and turns in this highly anticipated new season. Whether or not their show will be the success they hope for is anyone’s guess, but one thing is certain: the drama between Deborah and Ava is far from over.
