Anya Taylor-Joy Looks Stunning With Timothy Olyphant in Apple TV’s ‘Lucky’, Trailer Released

Published 02/03/2026, 8:51 PM EST

Anya Taylor-Joy's new journey as a con artist starts with an intense, heart-pounding experience which places her in hazardous situations, testing her skills. Apple TV's latest Lucky trailer plunges viewers into a high-stakes criminal world, rife with life-or-death chases as a multi-million-dollar heist goes awry. The teaser promises a narrative where every choice could be perilous and every relationship uncertain.

With a refreshing take on a reformed criminal's one final illicit task, the show has to offer more than what meets the eye in the trailer.

Deconstructing Apple TV's latest official Lucky teaser trailer

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The Lucky teaser trailer for the Apple TV+ limited series, which stars Anya Taylor-Joy, packs in an intense 43-second clip that greets viewers directly with dangerous, rapid action cuts showing the unfolding events. The story begins with a car crash that leaves Taylor-Joy's character with visible injuries as she wakes up trapped under a dead body in the wreckage. Her nose is bloody, and she is struggling to regain consciousness amid the debris. 

Lucky's action sequences range from rooftop jumps between buildings to a series of car flips and pursues criminals across the city. The crime or heist elements showcase flares, explosions, and moments of high tension between characters.  The clip, full of fragmented gunfire, explosions and tense close-ups, teases not just a cat-and-mouse chase but a psychological descent into what happens when a life built on lies starts to unravel. 

FBI agents conduct raids and chase operations, closing in on their target, in this case, Lucky. The clip includes surreal, tense details, which show a rattlesnake in one shot to create a chilling atmosphere, while another shot shows her in darkness, as she runs both from the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, as the plot thickens, unveiling new twists and quality storytelling, seamlessly delivered by a host of celebrity cast and master producers.

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Everything to know about the cast of Lucky

Marissa Stapley’s New York Times bestselling novel, Lucky, traces the eponymous main character who must escape both FBI agents and a vengeful crime boss who wants to avenge past conflicts. Anya Taylor-Joy leads a star-studded ensemble, including Timothy Olyphant (as Lucky’s father, John) and Annette Bening (a dangerous gang leader).

Meanwhile, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor stars as Agent Billie Rand, Drew Starkey as Cary, Mo McRae as Agent Eli Gates, and supporting turns come from Clifton Collins Jr., William Fichtner, Eric Lange, and Joey Graziadei. Lucky begins its worldwide stream on Apple TV at 12 AM Eastern Time on July 15 2026. 

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The 7-part Reese Witherspoon production will roll out weekly episodes with the first two being available at launch. Combining emotional intensity with fashionable elements, Lucky is set to create one of the summer's most stylish crime thrillers.

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Ipshita Chakraborty

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Ipshita Chakraborty is an entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie. Offering thoughtful and compelling storytelling, they cover everything Hollywood and trending, from the latest streaming sensations to behind-the-scenes buzz. With about 7 years of writing experience for online media, Ipshita brings their voice to the coverage through industry analysis and cultural critique, a strength evident in prior work, such as their views on why the Michaela gender swap was needed in Bridgerton.

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