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Lucky Hank

2023Show1 season8 episodesTV-14

74
GoodGoodWatch score

A melancholic, slow-burning drama series about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · teens · binge-friendly

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Not for scares, brutality or awe.

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Episodes

1 season · 8 episodes · best: S1E5 "The Clock" 8.1

Episodes

7.6

Story

A mid-life crisis tale about the unlikely chairman of the English department in a badly underfunded college in the Pennsylvania rust belt.

Feels like

  • Academic Dramedy
  • Mid-Life Crisis
  • Character Study
  • Dialogue-Driven
  • Witty & Melancholy
  • Social Satire
  • Observational Humor
  • Pennsylvania Rust Belt
  • Outstanding Acting
  • Existential

Cast

Crew

Everyone

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Facts

March 19, 2023 · May 7, 2023 · Ended

First aired
March 19, 2023
Last aired
May 7, 2023
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 8 episodes
Age rating
TV-14
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
33 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Lucky Hank?"

Questions about Lucky Hank

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Lucky Hank?

In the United States, Lucky Hank streams on AMC+ and Spectrum On Demand. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 29 other countries.

Is Lucky Hank worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 70). Critics rate it higher (83 out of 100) than audiences (68).

Is Lucky Hank okay for kids?

TV-14Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated TV-14 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Lucky Hank plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will Lucky Hank make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (8 of 10) and cringe comedy (6 of 10).