Hacks Final Season Gets April 9 Premiere Date on HBO Max

The Emmy®-winning Max Original comedy series HACKS returns for its highly anticipated fifth and final season on Thursday, April 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET on HBO Max. The 10-episode final season will roll out weekly, with additional two-episode drops scheduled for April 30 and May 7, leading up to the series finale on May 28.

HACKS Season 5 Trailer

In Hacks Season 5, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava (Hannah Einbinder) head back to Las Vegas following mistaken reports of Deborah’s death, determined to cement Deborah’s legacy as one of comedy’s greats. As the stakes rise, the final season promises sharp humor, emotional payoffs, and a fitting conclusion to one of television’s most acclaimed comedies.

The returning cast includes Emmy® winners Jean SmartHannah Einbinder, and Paul W. Downs, alongside Megan StalterCarl Clemons-HopkinsMark Indelicato, and Rose Abdoo. Guest stars this season include Robby HoffmanTony GoldwynKaitlin OlsonChristopher McDonaldJane AdamsLauren WeedmanPoppy LiuJohnny SibillyLuenellAngela E. GibbsCaitlin Reilly, and Christopher Briney.

Hacks is created and showrun by Emmy® winners Paul W. DownsLucia Aniello, and Jen Statsky, with executive producers including Michael SchurDavid MinerMorgan SackettJoe MandeAisha MuharrarNate Young, and Ashley Glazier. The series is produced by Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.

Tune-In Details

Hacks Season 5 premieres Thursday, April 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET on HBO Max. New episodes will debut weekly, with special two-episode releases on April 30 and May 7, leading into the series finale on May 28.