American Gods
American Gods is a TV show on Starz adapting the work of Neil Gaiman.
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in TV NewsFinally Hanging Out With the Dream King: Netflix, Neil Gaiman Sign Sandman Miniseries Deal
Don’t dream it’s over. After multiple false starts in development hell, it looks like Neil Gaiman’s cult classic comic Sandman will be headed to the small screen soon, thanks to a deal with Netflix, DC Entertainment and Warner Brothers Television. Gaiman is no stranger to adaptations of his work, but Sandman always felt out of […] More
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American Gods Season 2 Finale: The Reunions and Realizations of “Shadow Moon”
In the first season of American Gods, the old gods struck back and showed the power they could still wield. Now, at the end of Season 2, the new gods finally have the upper hand again via revamped Technical Boy and New Media. The American Gods Season 2 finale, “Moon Shadow,” begins in the past […] More
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in EpisodesAmerican Gods Season 2: Things Go Dark in “Treasure of the Sun”
Memory’s a funny thing, and American Gods’ penultimate episode “Treasure of the Sun” takes a deep dive into Mad Sweeney’s mind before he tries to settle up with Mr. Wednesday. Last time we saw him, Mad Sweeney and Laura Moon parted on bad terms in New Orleans. Laura kept the coin, of course, and Sweeney […] More
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American Gods Season 2: There’s No Business Like Show Business in “Donar the Great”
In America, it seems everyone’s chasing a dream. That rings true for both old and new gods, even in the sepia-toned days gone by. This week’s episode of American Gods, “Donar the Great,” opens in the 1940s, giving us a glimpse back at what life was like for Mr. Wednesday and family, or in this […] More
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American Gods Season 2: Life Lessons in “The Ways of the Dead”
Death comes for us all…and even then, there isn’t any peace for the departed. Shadow and Laura Moon both learn this in very different ways over the course of Episode 5 of the second season of American Gods. Still in Cairo, Shadow continues to have uneasy dreams. The episode opens with him dreaming of an […] More
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American Gods Season 2: “The Greatest Story Ever Told” Shows Us the Money
The fourth episode of American Gods opens with a stunning vignette of the birth of Technology—or in this case, Tech Boy. Similar to the “Somewhere in America” stories of the first season, this new god is birthed from a young Asian man who preferred writing computer code and playing Game Boys to listening to Bach […] More
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American Gods Season 2: “Muninn” Meanders Toward Answers
The second episode of American Gods Season 2 ended with a bang—and Episode 3, “Muninn,” starts by shifting through the wreckage and literally picking up the pieces, or in this case, Mr. Wednesday and Mad Sweeney picking up the scattered parts of Laura’s undead body and plopping it in the trunk of Mr. Wednesday’s resurrected […] More
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American Gods Season 2: Paths Diverge in “This Beguiling Man”
After Mr. World’s attack on the old gods, the aged deities decide it’s time to go their separate ways in American Gods Episode 2, “This Beguiling Man.” Mr. Wednesday and Mr. Nancy hit the road together, and the Jinn and Salim go forth looking for Odin’s spear. Laura Moon and Mad Sweeney steal a car […] More
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Praise to the Gods: American Gods Renewed for Third Season
We’re only two episodes into the second season of American Gods, but there are good tidings for both new and old gods alike: Starz has renewed the show for another season. Neil Gaiman has also selected a new showrunner to head up the next season. Charles “Chic” Eglee will officially be taking up the helm […] More
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American Gods S2: Seeing is Believing in “House on the Rock”
It has been two years since our unconventional group of roadtrippers in American Gods—composed of forgotten gods, an ex-convict, and his dead wife—started their pilgrimage to the House on the Rock. When we last saw them, Easter and Mr. Wednesday made a dent in Mr. World’s power play, causing the new gods Media, Technical Boy, […] More
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War is Coming: Neil Gaiman’s American Gods
On April 30th 2017, the world was graced by the premiere of Bryan Fuller and Michael Green’s TV adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed novel, American Gods. Originally written between 1999 and 2001, Neil set out to write a novel that “was big and odd and meandering,” he says in his introduction to the uncut edition. […] More
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No Pearly Gates, No Thorny Crown: “American Gods” Gets Back on the Road with Season 2 Trailer
It’s been nearly two years since Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed novel was adapted for a breathtaking (and sometimes off-book) television adaptation. A lot has changed in that time, too, with multiple show runners and cast members checking out between seasons. Bryan Fuller and Michael Green, who served as the first season’s show runners, stepped away and […] More