American Gods TV Review

TV Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 7 “Prayer for Mad Sweeney”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 7: "Prayer for Mad Sweeney" SYNOPSIS:  Her 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...

TV Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 6 “A Murder of Gods”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 6: "A Murder of Gods" SYNOPSIS:  On 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. REVIEW: So...

TV Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 5 “Lemon Scented You”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 5: "Lemon Scented You" SYNOPSIS:  Trying 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. REVIEW: My biggest complaint regarding the first half...

TV Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 4 “Git Gone”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 4: "Git Gone" SYNOPSIS: Alternating 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 Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 3 “Head Full of Snow”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 3: "Head Full of Snow" SYNOPSIS: Shadow 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...

TV Review: American Gods – Season 1 Episode 2 “The Secret of Spoons”

Posted 8 years ago

EPISODE 2: "The Secret of Spoons" SYNOPSIS: As 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. REVIEW: By...

TV Review: American Gods

Posted 8 years ago

SYNOPSIS: Welcome to the world of “American Gods,” where leprechauns are over six feet tall, djinns drive cabs, Jesus comes in all shades, and a spider god makes a mean tailor. The gods walk among us and until they decide...