The Comeback, the HBO originalcomedy series created by Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King, will make its grand return for a third and final season. Twenty years after it first aired in 2005 and ten years after season 2, HBO has confirmed a new salvo of episodes scheduled for 2026 on HBO Max. Production will begin in summer 2025.
The series follows Valerie Cherish, an actress in search of recognition, played by Lisa Kudrow. After winning over a loyal audience with its satirical humor about the TV industry, The Comeback is getting a final season to coincide with the 20ᵉ anniversary of its launch. Official statements from HBO and the creators confirm that this return is intended as both tribute and conclusion.
The Comeback will air on HBO Max in 2026 (exact date to be confirmed).
Synopsis: Valerie Cherish, an actress determined to relaunch her career in a cutthroat business, returns to screens in a third season that promises to conclude her journey with humor and bite.
The main cast returns to its iconic roles: Lisa Kudrow, Dan Bucatinsky, Laura Silverman and Damian Young. The continuity of the cast will allow us to recapture the energy and caustic humor that marked the first two seasons.
The Comeback season 3 is produced by Michael Patrick King and Lisa Kudrow, who also executive produce alongside John Melfi and Dan Bucatinsky. Amy Gravitt, Executive Vice President of HBO & Max Comedy Programming, emphasizes the longevity and strength of Valerie Cherish's character, who has become a true comedy icon.
The Comeback is an HBO comedy series created by Lisa Kudrow and Michael Patrick King. After a first season in 2005 and a second in 2014, the series will conclude with a third and final season in 2026. With the return of its original cast and an ever-sharp satirical approach, this final installment promises to be an event for TV comedy fans.
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