Anya Taylor-Joy stars and executive‑produces Apple TV crime thriller “Lucky”

Apple TV launched the seven‑episode series “Lucky” on 15 July 2026. The show stars Anya Taylor‑Joy as Luciana “Lucky” Armstrong, a young con‑artist who awakens in a Las Vegas hotel room to find her husband missing and $10 million stolen. She becomes the target of both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss as she fights to survive. The series is adapted from Marissa Stapley’s 2021 novel and produced by Reese Witherspoon’s Hello Sunshine, marking Taylor‑Joy’s debut as an executive producer. Jonathan Tropper and Cassie Pappas serve as showrunners, with a supporting cast that includes Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis‑Taylor, and William Fichtner. The soundtrack features original music by Fiona Apple and tracks from artists such as Sleater‑Kinney and Siouxsie Sioux. “Lucky” blends a crime‑thriller plot with family‑drama themes, positioning Taylor‑Joy’s character at the centre of a high‑stakes chase across the desert landscape.