Netting 15 Emmy nominations including for Outstanding Comedy Series, HBO Max’s Hacks has been a hit since its premiere in May.
The show centers on the relationship between legendary Las Vegas comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and struggling and entitled young comedy writer Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder).
Both Smart and Einbinder have received nominations for their roles.The pilot episode, titled “There Is No Line,” a nominee in the Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series, introduces the audience to Deborah as she finds out that her weekend time slots are being cut to make room for new talent.
Then we meet Ava, struggling to get work after she was fired due to an insensitive tweet. The episode follows their individual stories and
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