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American Gods is an American television series based on the novel of the same name, written by Neil Gaiman and originally published in 2001. The television series was developed by Bryan Fuller and Michael Green for the premium cable network Starz. Fuller and Green served as the showrunners for the first season, and are set to be replaced by Jesse Alexander for the second season. Gaiman serves as an executive producer along with Fuller, Green, Craig Cegielski, Stefanie Berk, David Slade, and Adam Kane.
The series focuses on Shadow Moon, who meets a strange man named Mr. Wednesday after being released from prison, and soon becomes embroiled in a large-scale conflict between the Old Gods and the New Gods, who grow stronger each day. The first season originally ran on the Starz network and streaming service from April to June 2017. In May 2017, the series was renewed for a second season.
American Gods Episode 8 Review: “Moon Shadow” American Gods’ season two ended with “Moon Shadow,” not what we typically expect from a season finale. There wasn’t much resolution, heart-pounding action, or massive reveals. And we were left with more questions...
American Gods Episode 7 Review: “Treasure of the Sun” Welp, we finally found a character we really liked, and Season 2 Episode 7 took him away. Will “American Gods” be able to fill the gap left by Sunday’s shocking death?...
American Gods Episode 6 Review: “Donar The Great” “American Gods” really strutted its stuff with Episode 6 of Season 2, going burlesque for the most entertaining installment of the series to date. Find out what set “Donar The Great” apart...
American Gods Episode 5 Review: “The Ways of The Dead” “The Ways of The Dead” —episode 5 of American Gods’ second season— tackled racism in America, showed us just how graphic STARZ is willing to get, and finally gave...
American Gods Episode 4 Review: “The Greatest Story Ever Told” “The Greatest Story Ever Told” —episode 4 of American Gods’ second season— was so different from previous episodes that we thought we’d tuned into the wrong show. The tone was...
American Gods Episode 3 Review: “Munnin” “Munnin” —episode 3 of American Gods’ second season— showed us Mr. Wednesday really is pulling the strings behind many of our favorite characters. It also showed us a different side of Ricky Whittle when...
American Gods Episode 2 Review: “The Beguiling Man” It’s just a bit of fun! Magic is in the air as we record our loosest American Gods podcast yet. Gene gets the giggles. The King Bee gets WAY geeky about comic...
American Gods Episode 1 Review: “House on The Rock” “American Gods” returned with its second season, and we’re pleasantly surprised! “House on The Rock” gave us a more coherent presentation, a more likable Laura Moon, and a spectacular look at...
