Young heartthrob Christopher Briney, best known for his starring role in Prime Video’s hit series “The Summer I Turned Pretty” and 2024 film “Mean Girls,” was revealed to be joining the final season of “Hacks.” Get the scoop on the show’s fifth and final season and check out a behind-the-scenes photo of a tattooed Briney on set.
Briney Travels From ‘Cousins Beach’ to Las Vegas
Lyvans Boolaky/Getty ImagesOn October 9, it was revealed that Briney would be joining the cast of “Hacks.” This will be Briney’s first role following the third and final season of “The Summer I Turned Pretty.” The coming-of-age series is based on Jenny Han’s trilogy that follows Belly (Lola Tung) as she navigates a love triangle between Fisher brothers, Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno) and Conrad (Christopher Briney)
After his portrayal of love interest Conrad Fisher was met with praise, especially the nuanced performance he put on this last season, fans of the actor are excited to see how he decides to take on this new character.
Briney will be reprising his role in the forthcoming “The Summer I Turned Pretty” movie, which will wrap up the beloved series.
Who Will Briney Be Playing on “Hacks”?
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesEmmy-winning HBO Max series “Hacks” is a dark comedy that revolves around a pair of women whose love for comedy spans across their generational gap. Legendary stand-up comedian Deborah Vance (Jean Smart) and Ava Daniels (Hannah Einbinder), a young, entitled comedy writer, navigate their complex relationship with one another as well as the entertainment industry.
Although HBO Max has yet to share details on who Briney will be playing in Season 5, they have released the first photo from the set, giving loyal fans a glimpse behind-the-scenes. The photo shows Briney’s character smiling wide with messy hair and stubble, dressed in an ornate silk shirt left unbuttoned to show off his character’s tattoos. He has his arm thrown around Smart’s waist as she sports a matching ear-to-ear grin.
Season 5 of “Hacks” is currently in production and will premiere in 2026.
First Look at Briney in Season 5
Check out the first photo from set, posted to the HBO Max official Instagram account on October 9 with the caption “anon pls,” leaving “Hacks” fans completely in the dark about what’s to come in the much anticipated final season.
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