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Apple TV unveils new Anya Taylor-Joy series about a massive heist gone wrong

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Why This Matters

The upcoming Apple TV series 'Lucky' starring Anya Taylor-Joy highlights Apple's ongoing investment in original content to attract and retain subscribers in a competitive streaming market. This series not only showcases high-profile talent but also emphasizes Apple's strategy to produce compelling narratives that can rival established platforms, ultimately benefiting consumers with diverse and engaging entertainment options.

Key Takeaways

Next month Apple TV will premiere Lucky, a new original series starring Anya Taylor-Joy. The full trailer for Lucky just dropped, and it looks promising.

Lucky premieres July 15 on Apple TV, here’s the trailer

One of the expected highlights of Apple TV’s best summer lineup ever is Lucky, a new limited series starring and executive produced by Anya Taylor-Joy.

Lucky premieres Wednesday, July 15 with its first two episodes, followed by weekly releases through August 19.

Alongside Taylor-Joy, the series also stars Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Drew Starkey, Clifton Collins Jr., and William Fichtner.

It’s based on the bestselling Lucky novel by Marissa Stapley, which is available on Amazon and Apple Books.

Here’s Apple’s official summary, followed by the new trailer:

When a multimillion-dollar heist goes sideways, con artist Lucky (Taylor-Joy) is forced to go on the run. Pursued by both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, Lucky must fight for her life — and a way out.

Jonathan Tropper, who created Your Friends & Neighbors, is also the creator of Lucky.

Anya Taylor-Joy’s last big TV series was her breakout role in Netflix’s The Queen’s Gambit. Her only previous appearance on Apple TV was the film The Gorge, which premiered last year.

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