Good Omens (2019)
Based on the bestselling novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, Good Omens follows an angel and demon as they attempt to defy the forces of Heaven and Hell in order to avert the apocalypse. With Pratchett and Gaiman's funny and irreverent style shining through, Good Omens stars Michael Sheen and David Tennant as Aziraphale and Crowley, with a larger cast that includes John Hamm, Francis McDormand, and Michael McKean.
- Release Date:
- May 31, 2019
- Cast:
- Frances McDormand, Sam Taylor Buck, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Sheen, Ilan Galkoff, David Tennant, Brian Cox, Adria Arjona
- Seasons:
- 1
- Story By:
- neil gaiman
- Writers:
- Neil Gaiman
- Network:
- BBC, amazon prime video
- Streaming Sevice:
- Apple TV+, Prime Video
- Directors:
- Douglas Mackinnon
- Showrunner:
- Neil Gaiman
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Summary
A tale of the bungling of Armageddon features an angel, a demon, an 11-year-old Antichrist, and a doom-saying witch. This is based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. An adaptation first entered development in 2011, but didn't gain traction until 2017 when Amazon gave it the go-ahead. After casting, production began in September 2017. Season two was announced to arrive in summer of 2023 during the panel at NYCC 2022.
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