American Gods (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Series · ★ 7.1
Released in 2017, American Gods is a drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy series. “Believe.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. American Gods stars Ricky Whittle as Shadow Moon, Ian McShane as Mr. Wednesday, Emily Browning as Laura Moon and Bruce Langley as Technical Boy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, American Gods has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch American Gods page.
If you liked it. Fans of American Gods tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Chernobyl.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch American Gods (2017)?
- In US, American Gods is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is American Gods worth watching?
- American Gods holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, mystery and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in American Gods?
- American Gods stars Ricky Whittle, Ian McShane, Emily Browning, Bruce Langley and Yetide Badaki.
- When was American Gods released?
- American Gods was released in 2017.