'Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens' Season 3 Premiere Date, First Teaser Revealed (EXCLUSIVE)

Comedy Central has released the first official teaser for Season 3 of Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens ahead of the series’ April 26 premiere date. diversity can reveal exclusively.

The television comedy Awkafina Is Nora From Queens draws inspiration from the life experiences of creator and writer Awkwafina, who grew up in Queens, NY – and she will also make her directorial debut in Season 3. In the show, Awkwafina (aka Nora Lin) maneuvers. through the hardships of young adulthood with the support of her closest family members, her father (BD Wong), grandmother (Lori Tan Chinn), and cousin (Bowen Yang). From the look of the teaser, it looks like their lively, eccentric family dynamic from previous seasons will carry over into Season 3.

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Awkwafina still faces the conflicts that come with navigating the waters of life in this upcoming season, especially in how she (according to Comedy Central’s logline) “explores themes of identity and success.” Her cousin Edmund tries to help Awkwafina, one Awkwafina feels grounded when she asks about any of her potential hobbies – reading teaser books, Awkwafina’s grandmother also suggests new hobbies they could engage in together, suggesting the sense of insecurity that all characters struggle with.

Comedy Central also announced that Bill Benz, Jordan Kim and Laura Murphy will serve as directors on the series, in addition to Awkwafina. Along with the original cast members, Jennifer Esposito has also been confirmed as a recurring guest for Season 3. Additional guest stars in Season 3 will include Scott Adsit, Celia Au, Gabo Augustine, Michael Bolton, Ross Butler, Jordan Carlos, Ronny Chieng , Jen D’Angelo, Lea DeLaria, Chrissie Fit, Woody Fu, Janeane Garafalo, Gina Gershon, Judy Gold, Ken Jeong, Adrian Martinez, Frankie Muniz, Jon ‘Dumbfoundead’ Park, Noah Robbins, Jai Rodriguez and Greta Titelman.

The series was created by Awkwafina and Teresa Hsiao and is produced by Artists First’s Awkwafina, Hsiao, Sean Fogel, Peter Principato and Itay Reiss. Andrew Lutin is executive producing and Tara Power is executive producing for MTV Entertainment Studios.

Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens is the only live-action scripted series currently airing on Comedy Central. Season 2 of the series ended in October 2021, over a year and a half since the TV comedy no new episodes released.

Season 3 will debut on Wednesday, April 26 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT.