Hannah Einbinder’s Emmy Win Sparks Exciting New Chapter: What’s Next for the ‘Hacks’ Star

Published 09/15/2025, 4:26 AM EDT

Hannah Einbinder’s recent Emmy win for her role as Ava Daniels on Hacks marks a significant moment in her career, solidifying her status as one of Hollywood’s rising stars. Her victory also comes with major news about the future of the critically acclaimed HBO series, as well as her own upcoming projects. Einbinder is stepping into an exciting new phase of her career, one that promises to showcase her diverse talents and bold voice beyond the world of Hacks.

This win is not just a personal triumph for Hannah Einbinder, but a prelude to a significant shift in her professional life. She has already announced her next moves, charting a path that includes a final farewell to her iconic character and a foray into a new genre of film.

Hannah Einbinder’s upcoming films and series

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Hannah Einbinder is set to appear in an upcoming slasher film titled Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. Announced in May 2025, the movie will feature Einbinder in a lead role alongside Gillian Anderson. The production is a collaboration between Mubi and Plan B Entertainment, and filming was scheduled to commence in mid-2025 in British Columbia. This project represents a new genre for Einbinder, who is widely known for her comedic work. Furthermore, the actress will play out one last stint with Hacks.

In television, her most notable upcoming project is the fifth and final season of the critically acclaimed HBO Max series, Hacks. Einbinder announced on the red carpet at the 2025 Emmy Awards that the show would conclude with its upcoming season. This marks a significant moment for the series, which has earned her numerous accolades, including a recent Emmy win for her role as Ava Daniels. The final season will bring an end to the popular story of a seasoned comedian and her young writer.  

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While this transition highlights Hannah Einbinder's versatility as a performer and her being part of the Emmy it also points to her desire to explore different creative avenues and to have a strong opinion and build on her growing popularity.

Continued stand-up comedy and Hannah Einbinder’s other events

Hannah Einbinder, a stand-up comedian, released her debut special, Hannah Einbinder: Everything Must Go, on Max in June 2024. With her Emmy win and the conclusion of Hacks on the horizon, it is likely she will continue to focus on her stand-up career. Her unique brand of comedy is expected to be a major part of her artistic expression moving forward.

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Beyond her professional endeavors, Hannah Einbinder has also used her platform to speak out on social and political issues. Her powerful and bleeped-out acceptance speech at the Emmys, in which she expressed support for the Philadelphia Eagles and made bold political statements, garnered significant attention. She also wore an Artists4Ceasefire pin, reinforcing her willingness to use her voice for causes she believes are important.

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Soma Mitra

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Soma is a journalist at Netflix Junkie. With a postgraduate degree in Mass Communication, she brings production experience from documentary films like Chandua: Stories on Fabric. Covering the true crime and docu-drama beat, she turns psychological thrillers into sharp, audience-aware storytelling.

Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui

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