Lucky vs The Following

Lucky has the higher audience score (9.5/10 against 6.9/10 for The Following). The Following is the older of the two (2013 against 2026). Both are crime, drama shows, so they suit a similar mood.

Lucky posterLucky2026 VS The Following posterThe Following2013
LuckyThe Following
Audience score★ 9.5/10★ 6.9/10
Year20262013
Seasons13
GenresCrime, DramaCrime, Drama
CountryUS–
Creator / director–Kevin Williamson
Main castTimothy Olyphant, Drew Starkey, Anya Taylor-Joy, Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Annette BeningSam Underwood, James Purefoy, Kevin Bacon, Shawn Ashmore, Jessica Stroup

Synopsis

Lucky

When a multi-million-dollar heist goes sideways, con artist Lucky is forced to go on the run. Pursued by both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, Lucky must fight for her life—and a way out.

The Following

Notorious serial killer Joe Carroll, after being found guilty of murdering 14 female students on the Virginia college campus where he taught literature, escapes from death row. The FBI calls former agent Ryan Hardy to consult on the case, as he was the one responsible for Carroll’s capture in 2003. Ryan, working closely with an FBI team, including Mike Weston and FBI Specialist Debra Parker, piece together the ever-growing web of murders…

Where to watch

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