Feature: The Women of American Gods

The Women of American Gods Are More Than Just Idols to Worship

When adapting Neil Gaiman’s award-winning novel American Gods for television, co-creators Bryan Fuller and Michael Green carefully and painstakingly recreated Gaiman’s vision onscreen to give viewers the same experience they felt when reading the book. However, they did make a few changes to the story of Shadow’s (Ricky Whittle) cross-country journey, most obviously regarding the arcs of the too few women who appear along the way; and the show and its story are inherently stronger for it.

Date published: May 21, 2017
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