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Hacks' new season 4 premiered on April 10, 2025, and its episode 4 is set to release on Thursday, April 24, on HBO Max for US audiences. The show centres on Deborah Vance, played by Jean Smart, a renowned standup comic from Las Vegas whose career is declining. As a result, her agent recommends that she pair up with a young writer, Ava, to help freshen up her act and stay relevant. Ava Daniels, played by Hannah Einbinder, is portrayed as an out-of-work TV writer who's been cancelled over a controversial tweet.
Their generational gap and clashing personalities come into play to induce just the perfect and relevant amount of drama in Hacks, along with dark humour. However, the two women slowly form a complicated but meaningful working relationship. Read on to know the release details of its season 4 episode 4.
Hacks Season 4 Episode 4: Release date and streaming details
Season 4 Episode 4 of Hacks is ready to shine on your screens next Thursday, April 24, 2025, at 9:00 pm ET / 6:00 pm PT. The show can be streamed on HBO Max, and all its episodes are released weekly on Thursdays. The season will have 10 episodes in total. Episodes 1 and 2 premiered together on April 10.
Season 4 of Hacks delves deeper into the evolving and complex relationship between Deborah and Ava. Deborah tries to fit within the young team and has a different notion of leadership, while Ava believes creativity happens when nobody tries to push hard. They are about to launch Deborah's late-night show.
Ava's decision to blackmail Deborah into appointing her as head writer has introduced significant tension, leading to a strained and often combative dynamic between the two.
What happened in Hacks till now?
In season 3, Ava blackmails Deborah to give up her position as head writer. This has further damaged their bond, where Deborah poses all the challenges to Ava so that she fails at her job. While Ava's actions are not morally right, she is actually determined to make the show a success.
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In episode 3 of season 4 of Hacks, there were several emotional peak points. Ava and Deborah confront each other inside the car. Where Ava is literally trying to make the show work, Deborah is all about claiming her dominance and showing that she is still in charge.
Episode 4 continues the talented ensemble of cast members. Alongside Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder are Paul W. Downs as Jimmy LuSaque Jr., Megan Stalter as Kayla Schaeffer, Carl Clemons-Hopkins as Marcus, and Mark Indelicato as Damien, among others.
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