Hulu Unveils First Look and Announces Premiere Date for ‘We Were the Lucky Ones’

Hulu has released seven compelling first-look images from its upcoming Original series, “We Were the Lucky Ones.” This limited series, adapted from Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, is set to premiere on March 28 and takes viewers on a poignant journey inspired by the true story of a Jewish family torn apart during WWII.

The narrative, set in the darkest chapters of the twentieth century, unfolds as a testament to the human spirit’s resilience. “We Were the Lucky Ones” delves into the family’s unwavering determination to survive and reunite amid history’s most difficult era. It becomes a tribute to the triumph of hope and love, demonstrating how these enduring forces can persist in the face of overwhelming adversity.

The series, starring Joey King, Logan Lerman, Hadas Yaron, Henry-Lloyd Hughes, Amit Rahav, Sam Woolf, Michael Aloni, Moran Rosenblatt, Eva Feiler, Lior Ashkenazi, and Robin Weigert, promises to deliver powerful performances that bring the characters to life.

Erica Lipez, known for her work on “Julia” and “The Morning Show,” executive produces and writes the series. She also serves as a showrunner, ensuring that the series stays true to its source material. Thomas Kail, best known for his work on “Fosse/Verdon,” directs the project, with Jennifer Todd, Adam Milch, and Georgia Hunter serving as executive producers.

“We Were the Lucky Ones” will premiere on Hulu on March 28, providing viewers with an emotional and thought-provoking experience. With three initial episodes available on the debut date and subsequent episodes released weekly, viewers can expect a carefully crafted narrative that explores the profound impact of war on family bonds.

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Halina (Joey King) and Addy (Logan Lerman), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Jakob (Amit Rahav), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Mila (Hades Yaron), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Genek (Henry Lloyd-Hughes), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Addy (Logan Lerman), shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

We Were the Lucky Ones -- Season 1 -- Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of “We Were the Lucky Ones” is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive and reunite. “We Were the Lucky Ones” demonstrates how in the face of the twentieth century’s darkest moment, the human spirit can endure and even thrive. The series is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds. Sol (Lior Ashkenazi) and Nechuma (Robing Weigert) , shown. (Courtesy of Hulu)

This Hulu Original series, produced by 20th Television, a division of Disney Television Studios, is set to join the ranks of compelling and historically significant content, inviting audiences to reflect on the unwavering spirit of those who faced adversity with courage, hope, and love.