Lucky Dog Season 5

Lucky Dog Season 5 has built a real following among viewers who do not usually seek out animation. Across 1 season, the show has had time to find its rhythm and keep it. An 8/10 rating says what the writing already makes obvious: this one works. Brandon McMillan's voice work is a big part of what makes it distinctive. Available now — press play and find out why people keep recommending it.

Lucky Dog Season 5 is not trying to be everything to everyone, and that focus is exactly what makes it work. Lucky Dog Season 5 treats animation as a medium, not a limitation. Season 5 of Lucky Dog includes 26 episodes. It aired from September 2017 to May 2018. This season stars Brandon McMillan. Brandon McMillan leads a cast that brings real weight to the material. It was aired in 2017. What makes Lucky Dog Season 5 more than a curiosity is writing that would hold up in any format. It rarely drops the ball, and when it does, it recovers fast.

Lucky Dog Season 5 belongs on any best-of list regardless of format. It stands on its own even without an obvious comparison point. Best experienced as a single, sustained watch if your schedule allows. Visually distinctive and narratively ambitious in ways that hold up regardless of format. Worth watching in order from the beginning.