Aaron Zelman
Director
Lucky Hank (2023)
Season 1
A mid-life crisis tale about the unlikely chairman of the English department in a badly underfunded college in the Pennsylvania rust belt.
Released March 19, 2023
Episode 44 min
14+
Keywords: tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.mid-life-crisis, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.teacher, imdb.university-professor-as-protagonist, imdb.scene-before-opening-credits, imdb.first-person-narration + 26 more, imdb.diverse-cast-of-characters, imdb.pennsylvania, imdb.satire-comedy, imdb.fictional-college, imdb.english-professor, imdb.college-english-department, imdb.rivalry-between-colleagues, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.department-head, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.dean-of-faculty, imdb.creative-writing-class, imdb.high-school-vice-principal, imdb.high-school, imdb.philanderer, imdb.feminist, imdb.parenting-teenage-daughter, imdb.board-of-trustees, imdb.office-politics, imdb.midlife-crisis, imdb.published-writer, imdb.abandoned-by-father, imdb.younger-version-of-character, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.dark-comedy, mdblist.certified-fresh
Watch Providers: Spectrum On Demand
Production Companies: TriStar Television, Gran Via Productions, Ponyboy Productions, Le Foole, AMC Networks
Network: AMC
Country: United States
Languages:
English
6.8
S1E1 - Pilot
Hank rants against Railton College, calling it "Mediocrity’s Capitol," and the administration is pressured to fire him. Hank and Lily contemplate a future outside of Railton.
March 19, 2023, midnight
7.2
S1E2 - George Saunders
When George Saunders visits Railton College, the professors scramble to impress the celebrated writer, while Hank is reminded of his own failed writing career. Hank and Lily anticipate an announcement from their daughter Julie.
March 26, 2023, midnight
6.6
S1E3 - Escape
Hank spirals when a storage pod full of his father’s belongings is dropped in his front yard. The professors spiral when rumors of budget cuts threaten their tenured jobs.
April 2, 2023, midnight
7.0
S1E4 - The Goose Boxer
Amid firing rumors, the professors look to the union to protect their jobs, while Hank tries a different approach. Lily interviews for a job at a prestigious New York prep school.
April 9, 2023, midnight
7.5
S1E5 - The Clock
Hank and Lily host the annual English department dinner. Lily has a decision to make. Hank’s past involving his troubled relationship with his father catches up to him.
April 16, 2023, midnight
7.3
S1E6 - The Arrival
Hank and Tony travel to an academic conference, where their differing philosophies on work and life cause friction. Lily mediates trouble in Julie and Russell’s marriage.
April 23, 2023, midnight
5.0
S1E7 - The Count of Monte Cristo
Hank contends with the return of his father to Railton. Lily hunts for apartments in New York. Julie looks to Hank for help in Lily’s absence.
April 30, 2023, midnight
7.0
S1E8 - The Chopping Block
Hank is faced with an impossible decision at work, as his department’s jobs are on the line. Lily settles into a new normal in New York.
May 7, 2023, midnight
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AMC
44 min/ep
358 min
March 19, 2023
May 7, 2023, midnight
Canceled
TV-14
14+
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