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Warning : This article comprise pillager forHacksseason 3 , episodes 5 and 6 .

From Deborah and Ava ’s ill - fated salary increase in the Wood to a het up golf game tourney with electronic connection affiliate owners , episodes 5 and 6 ofHacksseason 3 are full of great joke and memorable moments . Episode 5 , “ One solar day , ” sees Deborah and Ava attempting to overcome writer ’s blocking by go for a walk in the wilderness ( and right away getting strand with no elbow room of contacting the outside world ) . Episode 6 , “ tycoon Play , ” ascertain Deborah taking to the golf game course to prove to schmooze the affiliate owners who will determine whether or not she get to host theLate Show .

This was an interesting double throwaway of installment to pair together , because they ’re very dissimilar . “ One Day ” is an cozy , character - driven installment that assign the focus squarely on Deborah and Ava ’s relationship as they get stranded in the middle of nowhere together . “ big businessman maneuver ” is a much larger - scale leaf instalment with a immense ensemble of flush golfers for Deborah to charm . These two episodes contain some huge reveals about the story and the reference , from Deborah commit her feelings of loneliness to the Revelation of Saint John the Divine of a piece of bad news program on the recent - nighttime hosting front .

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10The Network Sends Deborah For A Medical Checkup For Insurance

Hacksseason 3 , episode 5 , “ One Day , ” opens with Deborah attend a standard aesculapian checkup at a MD ’s agency . The mesh behind the recent - night show she want to host has sent her to get the checkup for policy purposes . If she ’s going to sit in the server ’s chair , they need to know that she ’s in good shape . This opening artfully confirms that , following Winnie Landell ’s hopeful call at the end of episode 4 , Deborah is formally being considered for theLate Showhosting job .

Deborah is such a great character that she can spin around something as quotidian as a aesculapian checkup into clowning gold . Before she have weighed , Deborah take off several pounds ’ Charles Frederick Worth of jewelry and her wigging to relieve the loading . After they take a blood sampling , she laments the fact that they did n’t take the line out before they weighed her .

9Ava’s Breakup Blues Are Hindering Her Ability To Write Jokes

InHacksseason 3 , episode 4 , Ava stumbled into a conversation with Ruby follow a bad luck with a Ring doorbell notification and , much to her alarm , Ruby accept the opportunity to break up with her . At the rootage of episode 5 , Ava is still processing the breakup . She did n’t realize their human relationship was on such shaky background ; she call up they were just taking a break and they ’d be back together in no sentence .

As Ava tries to write jokes for Deborah to tell when she hosts a Polymonium caeruleum van-bruntiae auction , she get hold that her depressive disorder over the separation is impede her ability to be odd . She ca n’t focus on her work , because her creative thinker is still meddlesome keen the red ink of her first tangible , attached relationship . She ’s more present in the dissolution than she ever was in the family relationship .

8Deborah & Ava Get Stranded In The Woods With No Phones

In an endeavour to combat author ’s block , Deborah and Ava drive out into the woods for a walk on a nature track . Deborah is insecure about her geezerhood and mortality after the doctor ’s checkup , so she march into a ravine to prove that she has n’t lost her youth . She ends up falling and injuring her ankle , and when Ava is trying to call for help , Deborah accidentally knock her phone into a stream ( and did n’t bring her own headphone ) .

So , Deborah and Ava are stranded in the Mrs. Henry Wood with no way of contact anyone – and they did n’t recount anyone where they were going . They seek to press on with the nature lead , assuming it goes in a circle . But they find that they ’re just walking deeply into the woods , and they ’re even further from salvation than they recollect .

7Deborah Confides That She Feels Like She’s Running Out Of Time

As the sun starts to go down , Ava set that they ’ll have to set up camp and spend the night in the woods . While they ride around a bundle of sticks and try ( and conk out ) to start a fire , Deborah opens up to Ava . She tells Ava that she ’s always thought that “ one twenty-four hour period … ” she would get around to doing all the things she want to do with her life-time . But as she ’s pay back old , she reverence that she ’s running out of years to achieve these dream .

Deborah ’s season 3 electric discharge roll around her better - late - than - never bid to last fulfill her lifelong aspiration to host a late - night show . This rare moment of exposure power hammer home why it ’s so important for her . She ’s wanted to host a late - night show since she was a tike , but she also fears she ’s lam out of chance to achieve her goal .

6Kids On Dirt Bikes Save Deborah & Ava From The Woods

While Deborah and Ava are settling down for an uncomfortable night of sleep in the woods , a group of Thomas Kyd on malicious gossip bikes show up to save them . As they ’re driven out of the woods on the backs of the kids ’ turd bikes , America ’s “ Lonely People ” kicks in ontheHacksseason 3 soundtrack . This song was the perfect note to end on , because it connect in attractively with the poignant theme research in the installment .

The lyrics are all about the universal feeling of loneliness as the singer worries that life has passed them by . The instalment touch on both of these emotions as Deborah confide to Ava that she ’s been grappling with them . But as they ’re preserve from a Nox in the woods by hitching a drive on dirt bikes , the aspect prove that it ’s never too late to populate living to the fullest .

5D.J.’s Gender Reveal Party Reveals She’s Having A Boy

InHacksseason 3 , installment 3,D.J. secernate Deborah that she ’s pregnant . At the beginning of instalment 6 , Deborah attends D.J. ’s sex reveal party . D.J. clothes up as a bagger and her M.M.A. fighter husband Aidan introduces her like a band announcer . D.J. come out and starts sparring with a dummy . She punches the dummy in the face and knocks its head off , relinquish a big plume of blue smoke , confirming that the child is a boy .

D.J. straight off start worrying that her son might be messed up by the fact that all his friends will intend his mom is spicy . D.J. often criticizes Deborah for her self-love , but this scene hilariously points out that the apple does n’t return far from the tree . D.J. is capable of being just as delusional and self - centre as her mother .

4Deborah Plays In A Golf Tournament With Network Affiliate Owners (& Ava Is Her Caddy)

The A - game ofHacksseason 3 , instalment 6 sees Deborah playing in a golf game tournament with the net affiliate owners . She ’s only obligate to host a charity auction that they ’re all attending , but she wants to go above and beyond to get in their good volume . Since the connection is at the mercy of the affiliate possessor , they will essentially get to resolve whether or not Deborah gets theLate Showhosting job that she need .

Since she ’ll involve joke to capture the affiliate owners with , Deborah recruits Ava to be her tea caddy . The show wrings a mess of gag out of Ava ’s cluelessness performing a labor as wide-eyed as carrying a bag of golf game club . This golfing collage also gets some meta laughs out of invest Christopher McDonald , the villain fromHappy Gilmore , back on the golf class .

3Deborah Loses The Late Show Job To Jack Danby

While she ’s hosting the charity auction , Deborah is worried when she spots Bob Lipka – the affiliate proprietor with the most pull – standing up and leave the room . She accompany after him and tries to picture out why he pass on and where he went . And then she sees him have dinner with Jack Danby , a young manlike comic who she ’d heard was the frontrunner for the job , and she realise it ’s over .

Jack joins Deborah at the bar to save the bad news that they ’ve decided to give him theLate Showhosting job , but she tells him she already figured it out . This is a very early and abrupt ending to Deborah ’s tardy - night hosting storyline , so hopefully it ’s not over yet . She might still be able to procure the occupation if Jack has to rive out or one of his old tweet resurfaces .

2Deborah & Ava Both Meet New Romantic Interests (& Both Regret It)

Both Deborah and Ava meet new romantic interestingness in “ Power turn . ” After losing the recent - night job to Jack , Deborah stops playing nice and starts play ruthlessly against Bob , which offend his interest . They get to coquet and cease up slumber together . But Deborah feel terrible about it , because Bob is a marital man , and after her own hubby cheated on her , Deborah vow to never be “ the other woman . ”

While caddying for Deborah , Ava meets a “ golf faggot ” roleplay by guest star Christina Hendricks . However , when she goes up to the golf game queen ’s way , Ava is shocked to find out that she ’s an extremist - conservative fracking mogul who only wants to sleep with her because she thinks Ava is a full - time tea caddy and she has a fetich for the working course . Suffice to say , Ava sorrow going up to that elbow room . Either way , at least she ’s finally startle to get over her breakup with Ruby .

1Deborah Invites Kathy To Her Christmas Party

At the gender reveal company , D.J. tell Deborah that she wants to invite Deborah ’s babe Kathy to Christmas . But Deborah has resent Kathy ever since she slip her husband , so she refuses to even entertain the idea . However , she has a change of heart after a poignant conversation with Ava . After Deborah sleeps with a married serviceman and deeply regrets it , Ava order that it might bring her closer to making peace with her babe .

The final vista ofHacksseason 3 , episode 6 shows Deborah extending an olive branch to Kathy . One of Deborah ’s elves get at Kathy ’s front room access to deport an unexpected Christmas party invitation . Kathy was previously played by Linda Purl , but here , she ’s act bySuccession ’s J. Smith - Cameron . This is a rare moment of mercy from Deborah as she tries to bushel her family relationship with her estranged baby .

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Deborah Vance (Jean Smart), relaxed, wearing sunglasses on her private jet in Hacks season 3 episode 3 and 4

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Marcus (Carl Clemons-Hopkins) looks with displeasure at Ava (Hannah Einbinder) wiping tears with napkins in Hacks season 3 episode 3 and 4

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Deborah and Ava in the woods in Hacks

Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) looking dejected in Hacks season 3 episode 3 and 4

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DJ Vance (Kaitlin Olson) confronts Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) in Hacks season 3 episode 3 and 4

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Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder in Hacks season 3

Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) smiles at the late-night show desk during Hacks season 3

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