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Lucky Hank is an American comedy-drama television series developed by Paul Lieberstein and Aaron Zelman based on the 1997 novel Straight Man by Richard Russo. Starring Bob Odenkirk, the series premiered on March 19, 2023, on AMC. In December 2023, the series was canceled after one season.
Lucky Hank is a TV series based on a novel by Richard Russo, starring Bob Odenkirk as a college professor in a chaotic personal and professional life. The show follows his adventures as the "straight man" in a world of clowns, with humor, drama and a cast of diverse characters.
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- 2023-03-16
- Comedy, Drama
- 42
Feb 15, 2023 · Lucky Hank, starring Bob Odenkirk, premieres March 19.From the executive producers of Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul, Bob Odenkirk is Lucky Hank. An Engli...
- 2 min
- 4.9M
- amc+
A comedy series starring Bob Odenkirk as a midlife crisis-stricken English professor at a struggling college. Based on Richard Russo's novel "Straight Man", the show explores Hank's and his wife's personal and professional struggles in the Pennsylvania rust belt.
- (45)
- March 19, 2023
- Bob Odenkirk
Lucky Hank is a mid-life crisis tale set at Railton College, told in the first person by William Henry "Hank" Devereaux, Jr. (Bob Odenkirk), the unlikely chairman of the English department in a badly underfunded college in a working-class American town.
Bob Odenkirk stars as Hank, a disgruntled English professor at a struggling college in rural Pennsylvania. The comedy-drama follows his mid-life crisis, his family and his department, adapted from the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "Straight Man".