Apple TV released a six-part series titled Lucky featuring Anya Taylor-Joy as a scammer hopping between false personas . Critics agreed her performance kept viewers engaged despite the plot's flaws . The drama won praise for its back-and-forth timeline , though some called for trimming it to fewer episodes. Reviews from top critics were just as divided: The Hollywood Reporter and JoBlo praised the quick cuts, while The Guardian and Roger Ebert criticised the dizzying turns. Some found the jumps between past and present refreshing, others wanted a sharper focus.