Lucky (2026)
Lucky is a 2026 drama series created by Jonathan Tropper and Isabella Summers. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening and Clifton Collins Jr..
A con artist named Lucky has spent her life staying one step ahead of everyone. Then a multi-million-dollar score collapses, and the same skills that kept her invisible now have to keep her breathing. The FBI wants her in custody; a crime boss wants her gone. Adapted by Jonathan Tropper from Marissa Stapley's novel, this Apple TV miniseries puts Anya Taylor-Joy at the center, with Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor rounding out the chase. Grifter instinct meets survival math across a story built for a single, taut season.
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What is Lucky about?
A con artist named Lucky has spent her life staying one step ahead of everyone. Then a multi-million-dollar score collapses, and the same skills that kept her invisible now have to keep her breathing. The FBI wants her in custody; a crime boss wants her gone. Adapted by Jonathan Tropper from Marissa Stapley's novel, this Apple TV miniseries puts Anya Taylor-Joy at the center, with Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor rounding out the chase. Grifter instinct meets survival math across a story built for a single, taut season.
When was Lucky released?
Lucky was released on 14 July 2026.
How many episodes does Lucky have?
Lucky has 7 episodes across 1 seasons.
Who made Lucky?
Lucky was created by Jonathan Tropper, Isabella Summers and Kevin Rosen.
Where can I watch Lucky?
Lucky is available on AppleTV+ and AppleTV+ Amazon Channel.
Where to watch Lucky
Stream: AppleTV+, AppleTV+ Amazon Channel
Cast
- Anya Taylor-Joy as Luciana 'Lucky' Armstrong
- Annette Bening as Priscilla Masterson
- Clifton Collins Jr. as Harris Dutch
- Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Agent Billie Rand
- Timothy Olyphant as John Armstrong
- Mo McRae as Agent Eli Gates
- Quinn Aune as Young Lucky
- Drew Starkey as Cary Masterson
- Eric Lange as AD Peter Kershaw
- William Fichtner as Wayne Whittaker
- Matthew Rauch as Noah Miller
- Timothy E. Goodwin as Customer
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A few thoughts on Lucky
Fans of tense grifting and cornered-outlaw stories have places to go. Liar Game and Kaiji push the psychology of a con to its cruelest edge. Red Dead Redemption 2 nails the ache of a criminal running out of road. And The Godfather remains the definitive study of crime as a family business closing in.
Con artists and grifters pulling one last score
Lucky follows a lifelong grifter whose big score falls apart, leaving the same skills to keep her alive. These shows love that con-artist nerve, following schemers and thieves through long games and heists where charm is a weapon and one blown move brings the whole plan crashing down.
On the run from both the law and the underworld
With the FBI on one side and a crime boss on the other, Lucky has to keep moving to keep breathing. These thrillers put their leads in the same vise, hunted from two directions at once, surviving on instinct and speed while the walls close in from every side.
Deception and mind games across screen and manga
Lucky runs on grifter instinct, the ability to read a mark and stay a step ahead. These picks turn that into pure mental combat, from a con-artist family and courtroom maneuvering to manga where survival hangs on out-thinking everyone at a rigged table.