Ramy Youssef on Capping 'Ramy' Off at 4 Seasons, and What's Next for His Titular Character (Exclusive)

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After two years of patiently waiting, fans were greeted with season 3 of  Friday. The semi-autobiographical dramedy from Ramy Youssef hit Hulu with all the quips, existential crisis and tugs at the heartstrings that viewers have come to know and love from the Hassan family.From a move up the ladder, taking a job with Matkoub, to discovering he's a father, Ramy is hit with new highs and lows that have him questioning his faith and himself like never before.

ET spoke to Youssef following the season 3 premiere, about what's next for Ramy as his life takes a drastic turn, and why he'd like to cap the series off at four seasons.At the tail end of the season Ramy not only struggles with a job that has cost him personal and professional relationships, but that has him feeling morally spent, clinging to his faith at a time where it feels like he has almost nothing else.«Well, I think we were really interested in putting him in a situation that wasn't easy, but that felt grounded to where he would be.

I think personally, I'm never really… at least with my character, I'm not excited about making him look like a hero. I think he's representative of all of our lower selves and all of those internal dialogues and all of those wrong decisions we almost make but don't, or ones that we do make, but maybe try to hide from other people,» Youssef said of the titular character struggles this season. «I think with him, it's just all naked, and it's all out there.