HBO has announced that the Emmy Award-winning dark comedy series Barry has been renewed for season 4.

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Production on season 4 will begin in June in Los Angeles. Co-creator/executive producer Alec Berg will also return.

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Fans of Barry were forced to wait patiently for season 3, which was originally picked up back in April 2019.

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Due to the pandemic, production was delayed significantly, pushing the season 3 release date to April of 2022.

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In the recently-aired episodes, viewers have so far seen a much darker side of Barry, who's desperate to leave his violent past behind in favor of fully immersing himself in the world of acting.

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