| "There Is No Line" | |
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| Hacks episode | |
 The first meeting of lead characters (left to right) Ava Daniels and Deborah Vance | |
| Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 1 |
| Directed by | Lucia Aniello |
| Written by |
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| Featured music | Carlos Rafael Rivera |
| Cinematography by | Adam Bricker |
| Editing by | Jessica Brunetto |
| Original release date | May 13, 2021 |
| Running time | 29 minutes |
"There Is No Line" is the pilot episode of the American comedy-drama television series Hacks. It was directed by Lucia Aniello and co-written with Paul W. Downs, and Jen Statsky. The episode establishes the plot of the series, which centers on comediennes from different generations (played by Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder) who are thrust into a working relationship after separate circumstances threaten their careers. The episode premiered on streaming network HBO Max on May 13, 2021 with an approximate running time of 29 minutes.
"There Is No Line" received Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series and Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series.