An ex-con becomes the traveling partner of a conman who turns out to be one of the older gods trying to recruit troops to battle the upstart deities. Based on Neil Gaiman's fantasy novel.
Cast: Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning
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8 episodes
1. The Bone OrchardWhen Shadow Moon is released from prison early after the death of his wife, he meets Mr. Wednesday and is recruited as his bodyguard. Shadow discovers that this may be more than he bargained for.TV-MACC1 h 0 minApr 30, 2017
2. The Secret of SpoonsAs Mr. Wednesday begins recruitment for the coming battle, Shadow Moon travels with him to Chicago and agrees to a very high stakes game of checkers with the old Slavic god, Czernobog.TV-MACC56minMay 7, 2017
3. Head Full of SnowShadow questions the terms of his employment when Mr. Wednesday informs him of his plan to rob a bank (because, naturally, every army needs a source of funding). And just when Shadow thought his life couldn’t get any more complicated, he returns to his motel room to a surprising discovery.TV-MACC57minMay 14, 2017
4. Git GoneAlternating between the past and the present, Laura’s life and death are explored—how she met Shadow, how she died, and how exactly she came to be sitting on the edge of his motel room bed.TV-MACC56minMay 21, 2017
5. Lemon Scented YouTrying to work things out with his dead and unfaithful wife, Shadow's emotional reunion is interrupted when he and Mr. Wednesday are kidnapped by the New Gods.TV-MACC54minMay 28, 2017
6. A Murder of GodsOn the run after the New Gods' show of force, Shadow and Mr. Wednesday seek safe haven with one of Mr. Wednesday's oldest friends, Vulcan, God of the Fire and the Forge.TV-MACC50minJun 4, 2017
7. A Prayer for Mad SweeneyHer brief reunion with Shadow over far too quickly, Laura turns to an unlikely travel companion to find her way back to life, and back to Shadow. Mad Sweeney's long, winding, and often tragic past is explored.TV-MACC49minJun 11, 2017
8. Come to JesusOn the eve of war, Mr. Wednesday must recruit one more Old God: Ostara, ne Easter, Goddess of the Dawn, but winning her over will require making a good impression, and that is where Mr. Nancy comes in.TV-MACC58minJun 18, 2017
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An ex-con becomes the traveling partner of a conman who turns out to be one of the older gods trying to recruit troops to battle the upstart deities. Based on Neil Gaiman's fantasy novel.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Bryan Fuller, Michael Green
- Studio
- FremantleMedia North America
Maturity rating
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Audio languages
English
