HBO’s popular A Black Lady Sketch Show has been renewed for a fourth season. The official renewal was announced just two weeks after the season three finale aired.
The series was created by Robin Thede who serves as writer, executive producer, and showrunner, as well as star.
“A Black Lady Sketch Show has created an indelible mark thanks to the trust and support of the incredible team at HBO. We are ecstatic to be heading into a fourth season that means so much to our cast, crew, and the dedicated audience who so passionately loves our show,” stated Thede, commenting on the renewal announcement.
Season three featured Gabrielle Dennis, Ashley Nicole Black, and Skye Townsend. Thede’s behind-the-scenes team includes HOORAe’s Issa Rae and 3 Arts Entertainment’s Dave Becky and Jonathan Berry. Jax Media’s Tony Hernandez and Brooke Posch also serve as executive producers.
“Robin, Gabrielle, Ashley, and Skye brought so much life to each character they portrayed in every sketch,” said Amy Gravitt, EVP of HBO Programming. “We’re beyond excited to explore even more comedic worlds with a fourth season of A Black Lady Sketch Show.”
The comedy, which earned a 100% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes, debuted in August 2019.
HBO’s official synopsis:
“The narrative sketch comedy series features a core cast of Black women living relatable, hilarious experiences in a magical reality that subverts traditional expectations.”
