Hacks Season 4 release schedule: dates, times, episode guide

TL;DR:
- Season 4 premiered Thursday, April 10, 2025, on Max.
- Ten episodes total, finale landed Thursday, May 29, 2025.
- New episodes dropped Thursdays at 9 p.m. ET, with double nights on Apr 10 and May 15.
- 9 p.m. ET equals 6:30 a.m. IST the next day. Episode 2 and 8 arrived at 9:30 p.m. ET.
- US streams on Max, UK on Sky/NOW. Availability varies by country.
Hacks Season 4 used a weekly Thursday drop on Max in the US. The season opened with two episodes on April 10, 2025, then continued weekly, with another double drop on May 15. The finale arrived on May 29.
Full release schedule at a glance
Max followed a simple pattern. Most Thursdays got one episode at 9 p.m. ET. Premiere night and May 15 had two episodes. Here is the complete list, with US and India times.
Ep | US date (Thu) | US time (ET) | US time (PT) | India time (IST, Fri) |
1 | Apr 10, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (Apr 11) |
2 | Apr 10, 2025 | 9:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | 7:00 a.m. (Apr 11) |
3 | Apr 17, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (Apr 18) |
4 | Apr 24, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (Apr 25) |
5 | May 1, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (May 2) |
6 | May 8, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (May 9) |
7 | May 15, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (May 16) |
8 | May 15, 2025 | 9:30 p.m. | 6:30 p.m. | 7:00 a.m. (May 16) |
9 | May 22, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (May 23) |
10 (finale) | May 29, 2025 | 9:00 p.m. | 6:00 p.m. | 6:30 a.m. (May 30) |
Dates are Thursdays in the US. Times reflect Max’s listed drops at 9 p.m. ET, with second episodes at 9:30 p.m. ET on the two double nights. The IST conversions reflect the next morning.
What time is 9 p.m. ET where I live?
- Los Angeles, 6 p.m. PT, same day.
- New York, 9 p.m. ET, same day.
- London, 2 a.m. BST, next day.
- Central Europe, 3 a.m. CEST, next day.
- India, 6:30 a.m. IST, next day.
- Tokyo, 10 a.m. JST, next day.
- Sydney, typically noon AET, next day.
These match the premiere night conversions used by major outlets.
How many episodes are there?
Season 4 has 10 episodes. The finale landed on May 29, 2025, at 9 p.m. ET on Max.
Where to watch
- United States: Max. Plans start at the ad tier, with ad-free options available.
- United Kingdom: Sky Max and NOW carried Season 4.
Availability can vary by country. If Max is not in your region, check your local Sky, NOW, or Max partner.
Why there were double episodes
Max opened the season with two episodes to hook viewers, then doubled up again on May 15 to speed toward the finale window. Trade and TV guides listed the dates and the two-episode nights ahead of time.
Background and what’s next
Max renewed Hacks for Season 5 in late May, then cast confirmed at the 2025 Emmys that Season 5 will be the end. That is separate from Season 4’s schedule, but it explains why the spring rollout mattered to awards timing.Why it matters
You know when to tune in, no spoilers, no guesswork. The table above covers every drop for Season 4, so you can plan your watch nights or your Friday morning streams.
Sources:
- TheWrap, “‘Hacks’ Season 4 Release Schedule: When Do New Episodes Drop?”, https://www.thewrap.com/hacks-season-4-release-schedule-when-new-episodes-drop/, April 10, 2025.
- TVInsider, “‘Hacks’ Season 4… Premiere Date, Episodes and more,” https://www.tvinsider.com/1149559/hacks-season-4-premiere-date-trailer-cast-episodes-filming-details/, March 11, 2025.
- Newsweek, “Hacks Season 4 Episodes 1 and 2 – Release Date, Schedule,” https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/tv/hacks-season-4-episodes-1-2-release-date-schedule-how-watch-2056167, April 7, 2025.
- Newsweek, “Hacks Season 4 Episodes 7 and 8 – Release Date, Schedule,” https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/tv/hacks-season-4-episodes-7-8-release-date-schedule-how-watch-2071417, May 13, 2025.
- Forbes, “What Time Is The ‘Hacks’ Season 4 Premiere?” https://www.forbes.com/sites/monicamercuri/2025/04/11/what-time-is-the-hacks-season-4-premiere-heres-how-to-watch/, April 11, 2025.
- Decider, “How many episodes are in Hacks Season 4?” https://decider.com/2025/05/23/how-many-episodes-in-hacks-season-4/, May 23, 2025.
- Max (US), show page, https://www.hbomax.com/shows/hacks/67e940b7-aab2-46ce-a62b-c7308cde9de7, accessed September 15, 2025.
Sky (UK), “Hacks Season 4 guide,” https://www.sky.com/watch/hacks/season-4-guide, accessed September 15, 2025.