Apple TV debuts Lucky starring Anya Taylor‑Joy July 15

Apple TV will premiere the limited series "Lucky," starring Anya Taylor-Joy, on July 15. The show, based on the bestselling novel by Marissa Stapley, will debut with its first two episodes, with new episodes releasing weekly through August 19.

The series follows a con artist named Lucky, played by Taylor-Joy, whose life unravels after a multimillion-dollar heist goes wrong. Forced on the run, she is pursued by the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, compelling her to confront her criminal past to survive. The official synopsis describes the protagonist as a woman who must embrace her darker side one final time to escape her history.

Taylor-Joy also serves as an executive producer on the project. She leads an ensemble cast that includes Annette Bening, Timothy Olyphant, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Drew Starkey, Clifton Collins Jr., and William Fichtner. According to reports, Olyphant portrays Lucky's father, John, while Bening plays a mob boss named Priscilla. Starkey is set to play Lucky's husband, Cary, and Ellis-Taylor will appear as an FBI agent.

The series is created, written, and executive produced by Jonathan Tropper through his production banner, Tropper Ink, under an overall deal...