Die Hart (2020)
Kevin Hart skewers his own Hollywood image in this sharp action-comedy series where he trains to become the leading man he always wanted to be.
Die Hart - Series Information
- Original Title: Die Hart
- First Air Year: 2020
- Last Air Year: 2024
- Created by: Tripper Clancy, Derek Kolstad
- Type: TV Series
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Comedy
- Content Rating (US): TV-MA
- Number of Seasons: 3
- Number of Episodes: 25
- Status: Returning Series
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English
- First Air Date: July 20, 2020 (United States - TV-MA), July 20, 2020 (Australia - MA15+)
- Networks: Quibi, The Roku Channel
- Alternative Titles: Die Hart 3: Hart to Kill (US)
- Production Companies: Laugh Out Loud
- Production Countries: United States of America
Die Hart - Plot
Tired of being the comedic sidekick, Kevin Hart gets his wish when a famous director offers him his dream – to be a leading man action star – but there’s a catch: Kevin must first train at the world’s greatest action star school, run by a lunatic.
Die Hart - Trailer
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Killing it. Literally.
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Die Hart - Cast & Crew
Creator(s)
- Tripper Clancy
- Derek Kolstad
Main Cast
- Kevin Hart
- Nathalie Emmanuel
- John Travolta
- Jean Reno
- Josh Hartnett
- Kathryn Hahn
- J.K. Simmons
- Tony Cavalero
- Anna Garcia
- Ben Schwartz
Writers
- Derek Kolstad
- Tripper Clancy
Executive Producers
- Candice Wilson
- Kevin Hart
Die Hart - FAQs
Where can you stream Die Hart?
Die Hart is available to stream with ads on The Roku Channel. The series originally launched on Quibi before moving to Roku’s free ad-supported platform, making it accessible to viewers without a paid subscription. Check The Roku Channel app or website for all available episodes.
Is Die Hart based on a true story?
Die Hart is not based on a true story, but it plays cleverly with reality. Kevin Hart portrays a fictionalized version of himself — a real comedian desperate to shed his sidekick image and break into action films. The premise satirizes Hollywood typecasting and Hart’s own career trajectory in an entertaining, self-aware way.
How many seasons does Die Hart have?
Die Hart has three seasons totaling 25 episodes. Season 1 (Die Hart) has 10 episodes, Season 2 (Die Hart 2: Die Harter) has 8 episodes, and Season 3 (Die Hart 3: Hart to Kill) has 7 episodes. The series is currently listed as a returning series and remains in production.
Who plays the villain in Die Hart?
John Travolta plays Ron Wilcox, the eccentric and demanding instructor running the action star school in the first season. Jean Reno joins as Claude Van De Velde, while J.K. Simmons appears as Jackson Pepper. The rotating cast of antagonists and mentors is one of the show’s biggest draws.
What is Die Hart actually about?
Die Hart follows a fictionalized Kevin Hart who, fed up with playing the funny sidekick, jumps at the chance to become a leading action star. The catch? He must survive a grueling, absurd training program at an elite action star school run by a wildly unhinged instructor. Comedy and action chaos ensue.
Who created Die Hart?
Die Hart was created by Tripper Clancy and Derek Kolstad. Kolstad is widely known as the creator of the John Wick franchise, bringing genuine action-genre credibility to the series. Kevin Hart also serves as an executive producer alongside Candice Wilson through his Laugh Out Loud production company.
What is the content rating for Die Hart?
Die Hart is rated TV-MA, meaning it is intended for mature audiences. The series contains adult humor, action violence, and strong language consistent with its comedy-action premise. Viewer discretion is advised for younger audiences.
What shows are similar to Die Hart?
Fans of Die Hart’s action-comedy blend might enjoy MacGruber, Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2024), or The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin. For more action-heavy viewing, The Terminal List and The Day of the Jackal offer gripping thrills, while Ninja Kamui and Devil May Cry deliver stylized animated action.
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