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Lucky Hank is a TV series based on the novel Straight Man by Richard Russo. It follows the chaotic life of an English department chairman at an underfunded college, played by Bob Odenkirk.
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- 2023-03-16
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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 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
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.
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
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Lucky Hank is a comedy-drama starring Bob Odenkirk as a college English department chairman facing a midlife crisis. The series is adapted from Straight Man, a novel by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo, who also taught at colleges.
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- Bob Odenkirk
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Lucky Hank is a TV adaptation of Richard Russo's novel Straight Man, about a disgruntled English professor in a struggling college. Watch the trailer, see the cast and crew, and find out where to stream the show on AMC and AMC+.
