What is the release date for Hacks season 5 episode 2 on HBO Max?

She’s back from the dead and trying to make her return to major league comedy… Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) is truly a woman who doesn’t quit.

After dashing her original plan to complete the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) awards accolade in the premiere of Hacks season 5, Deborah has decided to make her big comeback by selling out a show at Madison Square Garden.

There’s just one hitch: legally, she’s not allowed to perform at all under her injunction — something Ava (Hannah Einbinder) is scrupulously trying to sidestep.

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What time can I watch Hacks season 5 episode 2 on HBO Max?

For US viewers, Hacks season 5 episode 1 will drop on Thursday, April 16, at 9 pm ET.

Internationally, you’re looking out for these timings:

• US – 6pm PT / 9pm ET
• Canada – 6pm PT / 9pm ET
• India – Friday, April 17 at 6:30am IST
• Singapore – Friday, April 17 at 9am SGT
• Australia – Friday, April 17 at 11am AEDT
• New Zealand – Friday, April 17 at 12pm NZDT

In the UK, Hacks season 5 will run on Sky and NOW TV from April 17. There’s currently no confirmation on when it will come to HBO Max UK.

When do new episodes of Hacks season 5 come out?

According to HBO Max, Hacks season 5 will consist of 10 episodes, with new episodes every week (except April 30 and May 7, which will drop two episodes).

This gives us the following schedule:

• Episode 1: out now
• Episode 2: April 16
• Episode 3: April 23
• Episode 4: April 30
• Episode 5: April 30
• Episode 6: May 7
• Episode 7: May 7
• Episode 8: May 14
• Episode 9: May 21
• Episode 10: May 28

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Jasmine is a Streaming Staff Writer for TechRadar, previously writing for outlets including Radio Times, Yahoo! and Stylist. She specialises in comfort TV shows and movies, ranging from Hallmark’s latest tearjerker to Netflix’s Virgin River. She’s also the person who wrote an obituary for George Cooper Sr. during Young Sheldon Season 7 and still can’t watch the funeral episode.