Hacks, the multi-Emmy®-winning Sky Exclusive comedy, returns to the UK for its final season this April

The last laugh: Hacks, the critically acclaimed series, returns to screens for its fifth and final season. The 10-episode season will be coming exclusively to Sky and streaming service NOW in the UK this April.

In the aftermath of mistaken and unflattering news reports that she passed away, Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava (Hannah Einbinder) return to Las Vegas more determined than ever to secure Deborah’s legacy as a comedian.

Series regulars Emmy® winner Jean Smart, Emmy® winner Hannah Einbinder, Emmy® winner Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Emmy® nominee Carl Clemons-Hopkins, Mark Indelicato, and Rose Abdoo return alongside guest stars Emmy® nominee Robby Hoffman, Tony Goldwyn, Emmy® nominee Kaitlin Olson, Emmy® nominee Christopher McDonald, Emmy® nominee Jane Adams, Lauren Weedman, Poppy Liu, Johnny Sibilly, Luenell, Angela E. Gibbs, and Caitlin Reilly. Guest stars Christopher Briney, Leslie Bibb, Cherry Jones, and Ann Dowd join the cast.

Hacks is created and showrun by Emmy® winners Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, and Jen Statsky. The series is executive produced by Downs and Aniello via their Paulilu banner, Statsky via First Thought Productions, as well as Emmy® winners Michael Schur via Fremulon, David Miner for 3 Arts Entertainment, Morgan Sackett, Joe Mande, Aisha Muharrar, Nate Young, and Ashley Glazier. The studio is Universal Television, a division of Universal Studio Group.

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