Lucky Hank George Saunders (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Drama

Lucky Hank

George Saunders (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV Episode | 45 min | Comedy, Drama

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.

Showrunners

Paul Lieberstein | Aaron Zelman

Director

Peter Farrelly

Writers

Richard Russo (based on the novel "Straight Man" by) | Paul Lieberstein (developed for television by) (written for television by) | Aaron Zelman (developed for television by) (written for television by) | Ben Philippe (executive story editor) & 2 more

Producers

Emma Barrie | Paul Lieberstein | David Magee (produced by) | Shawn Williamson (produced by) | Aaron Zelman

Composer

Joe Wong

Editor

Richard Schwadel

Casting Directors

Carrie Audino | Laura Schiff

Production Designer

Cheryl Marion

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 23, 2023

Release date

Mar 23, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

Contacts

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Cast	+ Add Cast
32 cast members

Name	Known for
Bob Odenkirk William Henry Devereaux, Jr. William Henry Devereaux, Jr. See fewer	Nobody (I) (2021)
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Sara Amini Meg Quigley Meg Quigley See fewer	Lucky Hank (2023)
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