HBO Renews Comedy Series “The Righteous Gemstones” for Season Four

The original comedy series “The Righteous Gemstones,” created by Danny McBride, has been renewed by HBO for a fourth season. The show’s third season, consisting of nine episodes, will wrap up on July 30th. All three seasons are currently available for streaming on Max.

What is the series about

“The Righteous Gemstones” explores the lives of a renowned family of televangelists, known for their controversial behavior, financial pursuits, and philanthropic efforts. As the privileged Gemstone children finally attain power within the Church, they realize that leadership is more challenging than expected and that their lavish lifestyle comes at a significant cost.

The ongoing third season of “The Righteous Gemstones” is poised to achieve its highest viewership numbers to date, with episodes currently maintaining an average viewership of 4.9 million and displaying a steady increase. This makes it the most-watched HBO series by Danny McBride, surpassing the viewership records of his previous shows, “Eastbound and Down” (2009-2013) with an average of 4.2 million viewers, and “Vice Principals” (2016-2017) with an average of 4.8 million viewers.

Who stars in The Righteous Gemstones

Danny McBride as Jesse Gemstone, Adam Devine as Kelvin Gemstone, John Goodman as Eli Gemstone, Edi Patterson as Judy Gemstone, Cassidy Freeman as Amber Gemstone, Tim Baltz as BJ, Tony Cavalero as Keefe Chambers, Greg Alan Williams as Martin Imari, Skyler Gisondo as Gideon Gemstone, Walton Goggins as Baby Billy Freeman, Jennifer Nettles as Aimee-Leigh Gemstone, James DuMont as Chad, Jody Hill as Levi, Troy Anthony Hogan as Matthew, Valyn Hall as Tiffany Freeman, Kelton DuMont as Pontious Gemstone, Gavin Munn as Abraham Gemstone, Steve Zahn as Peter Montgomery, Stephen Dorff as Vance Simkins, Shea Whigham as Dusty Daniels, Kristen Johnston as May-May, Lukas Haas as Chuck, Robert Oberst as Karl, Stephen Schneider as Stephen, Iliza Shlesinger as Shay Marigold, Sturgill Simpson as Marshall, and Casey Wilson as Kristy.

Who makes the series

THE RIGHTEOUS GEMSTONES is created and written by Danny McBride; directed and executive produced by Danny McBride, Jody Hill, and David Gordon Green; executive produced by John Carcieri, Jeff Fradley, and Brandon James; co-executive produced by Jonathan Watson; produced by David Brightbill; consulting produced by Kevin Barnett, Edi Patterson, and Chris Pappas.

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