Overview

• Netflix has officially greenlit an eight-episode competition hosted and executive-produced by Kevin Hart.
• Hartbeat and Alfred Street Industries will produce the series with executive producers Jane Lipsitz and Dan Cutforth, veterans of Last Comic Standing.
• Contestants will navigate rigorous tests mirroring real-life comedy milestones, from brutal open mics to big-stage performances.
• Nationwide auditions are open now for comedians aged 21 and older via a public casting application.
• A lineup of additional on-camera mentors described as “comedy titans” will be announced before production begins.