Hong Kong – Emmy-nominated HBO comedy series Veep created by Armando Iannucci will kick off its ten-episode second season on May 13 on HBO with new episodes airing weekly.

Last September, Julia Louis-Dreyfus received the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the series’ first season, with the series being nominated as for Outstanding Comedy Series as well. Veep – which follows the whirlwind day-to-day existence of Vice President Selina Meyer as she juggles her busy public schedule, puts out political fires, and defends the President’s interests – has been renewed for a third season.

Julia Louis-Dreyfus reprises her role as Selina Meyer, Vice President of the United States. Guest stars on the new season include Gary Cole and Kevin Dunn. The new season of Veep premieres on May 13 exclusively on HBO with brand new episodes to air weekly. Also, Veep will be made available 12 hours after its U.S debut on HBO GO to nowTV subscribers in Hong Kong. Viewers can catch up on the previous season of Veep on HBO On Demand from May 20.