Hacks (Season 5)
As of April 28, 2026, Hacks (Season 5) is a series that is in post-production. Four production companies are attached, including McCarthy/Abellera Casting, Universal Television and 3 Arts Entertainment. Attached are casting directors Nicole Abellera Hallman and Jeanne McCarthy; director Lucia Aniello; writers Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs; executive producers Michael Schur, Morgan Sackett and 2 others; and production manager Chris Robinson. Cast includes Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder. It was scheduled to shoot from September 2025 to February 2026. Production List last updated this listing on April 28, 2026.
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Project Summary
The Emmy-winning dark comedy continues to explore the evolving professional and personal relationship between legendary stand-up comedian Deborah Vance and her young writing partner Ava Daniels, as they navigate the complexities of the entertainment industry.
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Cast & Crew
Casting
| Casting Directors | Nicole Abellera Hallman |
| Casting Directors | Jeanne McCarthy |
Directing
| Director | Lucia Aniello |
Writing
| Writer | Jen Statsky |
| Writer | Paul W. Downs |
Production
| Producer | Lucia Aniello |
| Producer | Paul W. Downs |
| Producer | Jen Statsky |
| Executive Producer | Michael Schur |
| Executive Producer | Morgan Sackett |
| Executive Producer | Joe Mande |
| Executive Producer | David Miner |
Cast
| Cast | Jean Smart |
| Cast | Hannah Einbinder |
Camera & Lighting
| Cinematographer | Adam Bricker |
Other Crew
| PM | Chris Robinson |
| Production Supervisor | Joanne Oboyski |
Contact details for each person listed are on file and available to members.
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