Roku renews second season of Kevin Hart's 'Die Hart' from Laugh Out Loud
Roku and Laugh Out Loud announced Kevin Hart’s comedy action series, ‘Die Hart,’ will return to The Roku Channel for a second season titled, ‘Die Harter.’ Following the series premiere on May 20, the greenlight is the first Roku Original renewal for The Roku Channel. 'Die Hart' had a spectacular weekend debut, with a record number of households streaming the series.
“‘Die Hart exploded out of the gate and after a spectacular debut weekend, has quickly become one of the most watched Roku Originals on The Roku Channel,” said Colin Davis, Roku’s Head of Original Scripted Programming. “We couldn’t be more excited to bring an equally hilarious, action-packed second season to the record number of viewers who have watched in recent days.”
‘Die Harter’ will be produced by LOL Studios - Laugh Out Loud’s in-house production division. In addition to returning to his starring role, Hart will also executive produce the second season; Laugh Out Loud CEO and Hart’s longtime business partner, Jeff Clanagan, will serve as producer on the project. Tripper Clancy, Candice Wilson, Bryan Smiley, and Thai Randolph also serve as executive producers. Eric Appel will return to direct the second season. Additional casting will be announced at a later date.
Launched in the United Kingdom in 2020, The Roku Channel is the home of free entertainment on the Roku platform. It features a diverse lineup of more than 25,000 free movies and programs and 35+ free live linear television channels.
Founded by comedian, actor, and producer Kevin Hart, Laugh Out Loud is a comedy brand and multi-platform entertainment company dedicated to keeping the world laughing together.
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