Apple TV’s thriller Lucky stars Anya Taylor-Joy as a woman on the run forced to flee, marking her TV comeback after her breakout role. The series is based on Marissa Stapley’s memoir of her own family’s real scam . Critics describe it as a gripping experience, though some suggest it may have worked more effectively as a film. The plot weaves crime with questions of belonging and survival. Taylor-Joy plays a woman who steals names , unraveling under constant danger .