Anya Taylor-Joy is back on the small screen, and this time she’s playing a con artist running for her life. Lucky, Apple TV’s star-studded new limited series, has locked in its premiere date and it’s shaping up to be one of the summer’s biggest must-watches.
When Does Lucky Premiere?
The series makes its global debut with the first two episodes on Wednesday, July 15, followed by new episodes every Wednesday through August 19, rounding out a seven-episode season. Apple
What Is Lucky About?
Based on Marissa Stapley’s New York Times bestselling novel and Reese’s Book Club pick, the story follows Lucky Armstrong, a talented con artist whose life spirals out of control after a multimillion-dollar heist goes wrong. Forced to go on the run, she’s pursued by both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, fighting for her life and a way out. Complicating things further, she discovers a lottery ticket she impulsively bought turns out to be a winner, though claiming it would mean turning herself in. Apple
Who’s In The Cast?
Taylor-Joy leads as Lucky and also serves as executive producer. She’s joined by Timothy Olyphant as her father John, Drew Starkey as her husband Cary, and Annette Bening as mob leader Priscilla Matheson. Rounding out the ensemble are Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Agent Billie Rand, Clifton Collins Jr. as Dutch, Mo McRae as Agent Eli Gates, William Fichtner as Whittaker, and Eric Lange as Kershaw.
| Detail | Info |
|---|---|
| Title | Lucky |
| Platform | Apple TV |
| Premiere | July 15, 2026 |
| Episodes | 7 (weekly through Aug 19) |
| Lead | Anya Taylor-Joy |
| Based On | Marissa Stapley’s novel |
| Showrunners | Jonathan Tropper, Cassie Pappas |
Anya Taylor-Joy rose to global fame after her breakout role in The Queen’s Gambit, cementing her as one of Hollywood’s most sought-after actresses — read more about her career on Wikipedia.
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FAQs
Q1. When does Lucky premiere on Apple TV?
Q2. Who plays the lead role in Lucky?
Anya Taylor-Joy stars as con artist Lucky Armstrong and also executive produces the series.
