‘Hacks’: Deborah Comes Back From the Dead to Solidify Her Legacy in Season 5 Trailer (VIDEO)
Concrete details about Hacks‘ fifth and final season at HBO Max have finally arrived as the streamer prepares to launch the last chapter of the Emmy-winning comedy from showrunners Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, and Jen Statsky, starring Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder.
In anticipation of the show’s return, HBO Max has unveiled several key details about Season 5, including a trailer, premiere date, plot details, cast information, and so much more. Below, we’re breaking down everything you need to know about the show’s Season 5 return. Scroll down for a closer look and stay tuned for more information as we await Hacks‘ return to our TV screens.
When will Hacks Season 5 premiere?
Season 5 of Hacks will officially premiere on Thursday, April 9, at 9/8c on HBO Max. The 10-episode season will unfold with new episodes dropping weekly, and two episodes dropping on April 30 and May 7, respectively, leading up to the series finale on Thursday, May 28. You won’t want to miss it! Mark your calendars for the exciting rollout now.

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Does Hacks Season 5 have a trailer?
Yes, Hacks Season 5 finally has a trailer, which teases Deborah Vance’s (Smart) rise from the metaphorical dead after Season 4’s cliffhanger finale, which saw her inaccurately pronounced dead by news outlets. See her and collaborator Ava Daniels (Einbinder), along with other familiar faces, attempt to pave the way for Deborah’s comeback across Vegas, New York City, and beyond.
What will Hacks Season 5 be about?
Per the show’s logline, Hacks Season 5 will follow Deborah and Ava’s return to Vegas in the aftermath of mistaken and unflattering news reports that she’d passed away. Fans will follow along as Deborah works to secure her legacy as a comedian.
Who stars in Hacks Season 5?
As mentioned above, Hacks Season 5 will see the return of Smart and Einbinder alongside Downs, Megan Stalter, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Mark Indelicato, Rose Abdoo, Robby Hoffman, Tony Goldwyn, Kaitlin Olson, Christopher McDonald, Jane Adams, Lauren Weedman, Poppy Liu, Johnny Sibilly, Luenell, Angela E. Gibbs, and Caitlin Reilly. Additionally, The Summer I Turned Pretty‘s Christopher Briney is joining the series as a guest star. Other guest stars revealed in new images posted to the show’s official Instagram account include Leslie Bibb, Cherry Jones, and Ann Dowd.
Who makes Hacks Season 5?
Hacks Season 5 is created and showrun by Downs, Aniello, and Statsky, who executive produce the show alongside Michael Schur, David Miner, Morgan Sackett, Joe Mande, Aisha Muharrar, Nate Young, and Ashley Glazier. The show hails from Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.
Hacks, Season 5 Premiere, Thursday, April 9, 9/8c, HBO Max
















