Last week, theSeason 4 premiereof the Emmy-winning comedy seriesHacksburst onto our screens with a vengeance.
Deborah, however, wants to play everything safe.
Deborah is ready to bring her micromanaging and DJ skills to the placeHacksknows all too well: Las Vegas.
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What Happened to Ava and Deborah’s Truce?
About one minute into being in Vegas, Ava and Deborah already have an issue.
In Deborahs defense, the clockisticking, and they have nothing prepared for the show and have no ideas.
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Every few minutes,the two end up in the hallway literally yelling about the best way to proceed.
From there, they hit a bar and dine on drinks and sushi (with Ava hilariously bellowing teambuilding!
as if shes pumping up a football team).
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Oh, but this is just the beginning.
First,she says how she is so proud of how far Ava and Deborah have come.
I had leverage over her, and I used it to my advantage.
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The series stars Jean Smart.
You told me to curate a fun vibe!
After saying hi to Eva, Loretta tells the crowd, I used to play trivia with this bitch!
She also goes as far as saying that working with Ava in the first place was the biggest mistake.
Ava is mad at Deborah for ignoring their truce and being unable to move past anything.
In a way, its Stockholms Syndrome-y of her to stick around after Deborah betrayed her trust.
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However,her sticking aroundemphasizes how strong their bond actually isand how much she believes in Deborah.
With a wavering voice and tears in her eyes, Ava says, Yes.
I didnt just do it for me…
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I did it for both of us.
Deborahs happily speechless as she watches her writers build off each other and cook up a killer premise.
The animosity between Ava and Deborah.
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Ava tries to talk him out of this and says how it will be really disruptive to their workflow.
This nightmarish new work arrangement might just be Ava and Deborah’s most inconvenient obstacle yet.
New episodes ofHacksSeason 4 premiere Thursdays on Max.
Explores a dark mentorship that forms between Deborah Vance, a legendary Las Vegas comedian, and an entitled, outcast 25-year-old.
