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Netflix Renews Funny AF With Kevin Hart for Season 2

Keeping its live, real-time voting format, Netflix has scheduled a 2027 return to build its pipeline for rising stand-up comics during the show’s Emmy push.

Overview

  • Netflix announced Tuesday that it has renewed Funny AF with Kevin Hart for a second season following the series’ debut run.
  • Season 2 is expected in 2027 and will return to live episodes where global viewers vote in real time to decide the winner.
  • The first season concluded at Netflix Is a Joke Fest with Ron Taylor named the inaugural winner and spent more than three weeks in Netflix’s Top 10.
  • Funny AF is produced by Hartbeat and Alfred Street Industries with Kevin Hart and a team of executive producers credited on the series.
  • The renewal builds on Hart’s strong performance on Netflix, where his projects generated over 1 billion views in two years, and the show is currently part of Emmy campaigns that could raise the profile of its finalists and the stand-up pipeline.