Apple TV has offered a first look at Lucky, the upcoming limited series starring and executive produced by Anya Taylor-Joy.
Created by Jonathan Tropper, the adaptation of Marissa Stapley’s bestselling novel sees the Queen’s Gambit star play a con artist forced to go on the run when a multi-million-dollar heist unravels.
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Apple TV unveiled the trailer for Lucky, the pulse-pounding new limited series starring and executive produced by Golden Globe Award winner, SAG Award winner and Emmy Award nominee Anya Taylor-Joy.
Featuring a star-studded ensemble cast that also includes Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Drew Starkey, Clifton Collins Jr. and William Fichtner.
Lucky is based on The New York Times bestselling novel and Reese’s Book Club pick of the same name by Marissa Stapley.
When a multi-million-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.
Hailing from Apple Studios and Hello Sunshine, Lucky is created, co-showrun, written and executive produced by Jonathan Tropper through his Tropper Ink banner and under his overall deal with Apple TV.
Executive producer Cassie Pappas serves as co-showrunner alongside Tropper. The series is executive produced by Reese Witherspoon and Lauren Neustadter for Hello Sunshine.
Taylor-Joy executive produces through her production banner, LadyKiller. Jonathan van Tulleken, who directed the pilot, also executive produces.
In addition to Lucky, Apple Originals produced by Hello Sunshine include the Emmy, SAG and Critics Choice Award-winning series The Morning Show, starring Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston, and The Last Thing He Told Me, starring Jennifer Garner.
The slate also includes Truth Be Told, starring Octavia Spencer, and the psychological thriller Surface, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw.
