Tim Minchin
Lachlan 'Lucky' Flynn
Series SeasonSeason 1 episodes2019
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Season 1
Two misfits, thrown together by chance in the middle of the Australian desert, forge bonds in a quest to transport a precious piano from one side of the country to the other.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 130 min2019-11-28
Day One
Self-destructive musician Lucky hasn't spoken to his family in years, but he packs up his battered old piano for a 4,000-mile road trip across Australia when he hears his estranged mother is dying.
Episode 227 min2019-11-28
Day Two
Lucky struggles without his anxiety medication. While waiting for a chemist to open in Port Agusta, Meg picks a fight with bikers at the pub.
Episode 330 min2019-12-05
Day Three
Meg is beside herself when she loses all of her's and Lucky's money. To make matters worse, they then run out of petrol.
Episode 430 min2019-12-05
Day Four
Waiting for their ute to be repaired, Meg and Lucky join a campground party on the Great Australian Bight, but the night takes a nasty turn when Lucky discovers a suicide note.
Episode 529 min2019-12-12
Day Five
Lucky starts to think he should give up when Meg takes off with his piano. Then, a snakebite gives him the wake-up call he needs.
Episode 630 min2019-12-12
Day Six
A transformed Lucky prepares to make a major sacrifice. But it's not long before some bad news sends him spiralling into despair.
Episode 730 min2019-12-19
Day Seven
Lucky finds himself paying the price for Meg's misdemeanours. But that's just the start, things are about to get a whole lot worse.
Episode 831 min2019-12-19
Day Eight
There's tension as Lucky reunites with his brother. As Meg tries to smooth things over, she learns why Lucky had to bring the piano.