Hacks: Season 1
2021 · 10 episodes · ★ 6.7
What Season 1 of Hacks
A dark mentorship forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comic, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old comedy writer.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 There Is No Line
An entitled young writer and a waning comedy legend must put aside their differences to save their careers.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Mark Indelicato, Kaitlin Olson
1x02 Primm
Deborah tests Ava's limits.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Paul W. Downs · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Mark Indelicato, Christopher McDonald
1x03 A Gig's a Gig
Ava gains insight into Deborah's past.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Lucia Aniello · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Mark Indelicato, Kaitlin Olson
1x04 D'Jewelry
At DJ's jewelry expo, Ava comes to better understand Deborah and DJ's complicated mother-daughter relationship. Deborah receives an unexpected piece of ammunition against Marty.
Directing: Desiree Akhavan · Writing: Joanna Calo · Starring: Mark Indelicato, Kaitlin Olson, Christopher McDonald, Jennifer Irwin
1x05 Falling
Deborah blackmails Marty. Ava has a wild night to remember in Vegas that puts everything in perspective.
Directing: Paul W. Downs · Writing: Andrew Law · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Christopher McDonald, Rose Abdoo, Danielle Schneider
1x06 New Eyes
While Deborah recovers from surgery, she and Ava have a unique bonding experience when Deborah dispels a major misperception about her past.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Lucia Aniello, Paul W. Downs, Jen Statsky · Starring: Iris Bahr, Brandon Keener, Duncan Bravo, Ally Maki
1x07 Tunnel of Love
DJ's birthday party becomes a surprise dual function. Meanwhile, Deborah and Marty reconnect.
Directing: Desiree Akhavan · Writing: Katherine Kearns · Starring: Mark Indelicato, Kaitlin Olson, Christopher McDonald, Rose Abdoo
1x08 1.69 Million
With a little encouragement from Ava, Deborah’s unpolished set sparks a career-defining moment.
Directing: Paul W. Downs · Writing: Pat Regan · Starring: Megan Stalter, Christopher McDonald, Louis Herthum, Anna Maria Horsford
1x09 Interview
Ava tries to keep a secret from Deborah, but someone in Deborah’s inner-circle leverages the truth. Meanwhile, Deborah stares down the barrel of her first radically honest show.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Samantha Riley · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Christopher McDonald, Rose Abdoo
1x10 I Think She Will Season Finale
For her final performance at the Palmetto, Deborah must decide between playing it safe and putting her entire career on the line. Meanwhile, Ava deals with a family crisis.
Directing: Lucia Aniello · Writing: Jen Statsky, Ariel Karlin · Starring: Paul W. Downs, Megan Stalter, Mark Indelicato, Kaitlin Olson
Season 1 Cast
Hannah EinbinderAva10 episodes
Carl Clemons-HopkinsMarcus10 episodes
Paul W. DownsJimmy6 episodes
Megan StalterKayla6 episodes
Mark IndelicatoDamien6 episodes
Poppy LiuKiki6 episodes
Johnny SibillyWilson5 episodes
Angela Elayne GibbsMarcus's Mom3 episodes
Kara LuizKatie2 episodes
Danielle SchneiderRina2 episodes
Jeff WardGeorge2 episodes
Amanda PaytonJackie2 episodes
Louis HerthumDennis2 episodes
Lauren WeedmanMadame Mayor Jo Pezzimenti2 episodes
Joe MandeRay2 episodesAll Seasons
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many episodes are in Season 1 of Hacks?
Hacks season 1 has 10 episodes.
When did Season 1 of Hacks premiere?
Premiered on May 13, 2021.
Where to Watch Hacks Season 1?
In Spain, it streams on Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total, SkyShowtime, HBO Max and HBO Max Amazon Channel.
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to TMDB user reviews, episode 1x10, "I Think She Will", with a 7.1.