6 min readMay 21, 2026 08:22 AM IST Margo is barely out of her teens, with hopes and dreams of becoming a writer, and is pursuing a college education when she finds out she is pregnant, and that’s where her money troubles begin. The why and how of her money troubles are pretty self-explanatory, and the Apple TV show answers those questions early on; what actually makes up the story here is how Margo plans to get out of the said troubles, and that makes this comedy-drama one of the more enjoyable shows of 2026. Created by David E Kelley (Big Little Lies, The Undoing, Boston Legal, Ally McBeal, Doogie Howser MD), and starring Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Nick Offerman, Margo’s Got Money Troubles is quite reminiscent of a network television show (minus the X-rated OnlyFans content) where problems are severe, but not life-threatening; crises are tense but never unresolvable, and watching every episode makes you feel light-hearted, despite a few tense moments. Michelle Pfeiffer and Elle Fanning in a still from Margo’s Got Money …