Hacks will soon be back. The show announced this morning on social media that Season 3 of Max/Universal TV hit comedy will premiere this spring.
Production on the new season was halted in May due to the writers strike. The Emmy-winning series centers on an aging comedian Deborah Vance (Smart) and an up-and-coming writer Ava Daniels (Einbinder) who are writing together.
Hacks was created by Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello and Jen Statsky, who serve as showrunners. A post shared by Hacks (@hacks) Production on Season 3 of Hacks, which started shortly after Thanksgiving of 2022 and resumed after the holiday break in January of 2023, was previously paused in February when Smart underwent a successful heart procedure.
It resumed in mid-March before shutting down again in May because of the work stoppage. Hacks has been a commercial hit and awards juggernaut, amassing 32 Emmy nominations and 6 wins for its first two seasons, including two statuettes for Smart.
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