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The Greatest Story Ever Told

  • Episode aired Mar 31, 2019
  • TV-MATV-MA
  • 54m
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7.0/10
1.4K
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American Gods (2017)
American Gods: The Greatest Story Ever Told
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  • Drama
  • Fantasy
  • Mystery
While Shadow and Mr. Wednesday take a secret meeting in St. Louis, Bilquis arrives at the funeral home in Cairo, where she engages in a debate with Mr. Nancy and Mr. Ibis; Laura rejoins Mad ... Read allWhile Shadow and Mr. Wednesday take a secret meeting in St. Louis, Bilquis arrives at the funeral home in Cairo, where she engages in a debate with Mr. Nancy and Mr. Ibis; Laura rejoins Mad Sweeney.While Shadow and Mr. Wednesday take a secret meeting in St. Louis, Bilquis arrives at the funeral home in Cairo, where she engages in a debate with Mr. Nancy and Mr. Ibis; Laura rejoins Mad Sweeney.
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  • Director
    • Stacie Passon
  • Writers
    • Neil Gaiman(based on the novel by)
    • Bryan Fuller(developed for television by)
    • Michael Green(developed for television by)
  • Stars
    • Ricky Whittle
    • Emily Browning(credit only)
    • Crispin Glover
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  • Director
    • Stacie Passon
  • Writers
    • Neil Gaiman(based on the novel by)
    • Bryan Fuller(developed for television by)
    • Michael Green(developed for television by)
  • Stars
    • Ricky Whittle
    • Emily Browning(credit only)
    • Crispin Glover
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    • 15User reviews
    • 10Critic reviews
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    American Gods: People Of The Nile
    American Gods: Peace
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    American Gods: The Greatest Story Ever Told
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    American Gods: The Greatest Story Ever Told

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    Ricky Whittle
    Ricky Whittle
    • Shadow Moonas Shadow Moon
    Emily Browning
    Emily Browning
    • Laura Moonas Laura Moon
    • (credit only)
    Crispin Glover
    Crispin Glover
    • Mr. Worldas Mr. World
    Orlando Jones
    Orlando Jones
    • Mr. Nancyas Mr. Nancy
    Yetide Badaki
    Yetide Badaki
    • Bilquisas Bilquis
    Bruce Langley
    Bruce Langley
    • Technical Boyas Technical Boy
    Mousa Hussein Kraish
    Mousa Hussein Kraish
    • The Jinnas The Jinn
    • (as Mousa Kraish)
    • (credit only)
    Omid Abtahi
    Omid Abtahi
    • Salimas Salim
    • (credit only)
    Demore Barnes
    Demore Barnes
    • Mr. Ibisas Mr. Ibis
    Pablo Schreiber
    Pablo Schreiber
    • Mad Sweeneyas Mad Sweeney
    • (credit only)
    Ian McShane
    Ian McShane
    • Mr. Wednesdayas Mr. Wednesday
    Sakina Jaffrey
    Sakina Jaffrey
    • Mama-Jias Mama-Ji
    Kahyun Kim
    Kahyun Kim
    • New Mediaas New Media
    Mouna Traoré
    Mouna Traoré
    • Ruby Goodchildas Ruby Goodchild
    • (as Mouna Traore)
    William Sanderson
    William Sanderson
    • The Bookkeeperas The Bookkeeper
    Andrew Koji
    Andrew Koji
    • CEOas CEO
    Eric Peterson
    Eric Peterson
    • The Caretakeras The Caretaker
    Sana Asad
    Sana Asad
    • Bastas Bast
    • Director
      • Stacie Passon
    • Writers
      • Neil Gaiman(based on the novel by)
      • Bryan Fuller(developed for television by)
      • Michael Green(developed for television by)
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    • Trivia
      The Penny Scouts have a list of names, using a mix of money symbols as well as Latin and Cyrillic letters. One of them could be read as Balder, one of the Gods of Norse mythology.
    • Goofs
      Prior to the creation of Technical Boy (1987), the son played on a Gameboy (1989).
    • Quotes

      Mr. World: You killed Argus.

      Mr. Wednesday: And you killed Zorya.

      Mr. World: I am sorry about Zorya. But when you strike with lightning, you should expect consequences.

      Mr. Wednesday: Mess with my people, expect disproportionate consequences.

      Mr. World: You got your man back.

      Mr. Wednesday: It's the principle.

    • Connections
      References The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
    • Soundtracks
      Prelude in c minor for the lute BWV. 999 (Little prelude in c minor)
      (uncredited)
      Written by Johann Sebastian Bach
      Played at the piano

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    10/10
    Nice work
    I love everything about this episode, still good writing & acting, cinematography is beautiful as usual, I started to love Laura Moon after this episode
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      • March 31, 2019 (United States)
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      54 minutes

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