UKTV renews Hat Trick’s Hypothetical for S4

Hypothetical is fronted by James Acaster (left) and Josh Widdicombe

NEWS BRIEF: Multichannel operator UKTV has renewed its comedy panel series Hypothetical for a fourth season (8×60’), produced by Hat Trick Productions.

Fronted by comedians Josh Widdicombe and James Acaster, the new season will premiere in 2022 on Dave and VoD service UKTV Play. In the show, Widdicombe and Acaster ask celebrity guests how they would handle absurd hypothetical situations. The project was initially greenlit by UKTV in 2018.