Series synopsis
Margo's Got Money Troubles is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on Apple TV on April 14, 2026. It was created by David E. Kelley. It stars Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman and Greg Kinnear.
The daughter of a former Hooter's waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo is a recent college dropout and aspiring writer. Faced with a new baby, mounting pile of bills, and dwindling number of ways to pay them, Margo must find a way forward.
Premise
The daughter of a former Hooter's waitress and an ex-pro wrestler, Margo is a recent college dropout and aspiring writer. Faced with a new baby, mounting pile of bills, and dwindling number of ways to pay them, Margo must find a way forward.
Premise: Everyone's got a side hustle.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Elle Fanning as Margo
- Michelle Pfeiffer as Shyanne
- Nick Offerman as Jinx
- Greg Kinnear as Kenny
- Thaddea Graham as Susie
Guest cast
- Sasha Diamond as Becca
- Annalise Basso as Kathryn
- Brittany Freeth as Cal
- Marcia Gay Harden as Elizabeth Gable
- Brianna Kellum as Jeanie
- Kailena Mai as Rebecca
- Caitlin McGee as Sarah Gable
- Halston Owen as Young Margo
- Laura San Giacomo as Tessa
- Marisela Zumbado as Katie
- Chuck McCollum as Musical Director Johnson
- Kat Purgal as Dorothy
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | April 14, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
The Hungry Ghost Margo is left reeling when her first year of college is derailed, forcing her to make a tough decision that changes everything. |
April 14, 2026 |
| 2 |
Homecoming Margo brings baby Bodhi home. Shyanne bets on her future as Jinx re-enters the picture. |
April 14, 2026 |
| 3 |
Jinxed Margo explores a new line of work while Jinx settles in. Shyanne and Kenny find themselves at a creative crossroads. |
April 14, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Apple TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 14, 2026 |
| Last aired | May 19, 2026 |
| Status | Returning Series |
| Schedule | Wednesday |