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Good Omens 2019

“Something's going down in the up.”

★ 8.0/10 · 2,360 votes TV-MA ComedyDramaSci-Fi & Fantasy 3 seasons · 13 eps Ended
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What is Good Omens?

Good Omens is a fantasy comedy television series based on the 1990 novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. The series follows the unlikely partnership between Aziraphale, a meticulous angel, and Crowley, a somewhat rebellious demon, who have developed a fondness for life on Earth.

Type
TV series
Year
2019
Status
Ended
Episodes
13
First aired
May 31, 2019
Last aired
May 13, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
Prime Video
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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90 /100 Highly Bingeable
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8.2/10
🧠 Narrative Depth9.2/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential9.3/10
🎬 Production Scale9.3/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Comedy #Drama #Sci-Fi & Fantasy 🏆 Critically Acclaimed 🔥 Fan Favorite
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Good Omens is a fantasy comedy television series based on the 1990 novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett. The series follows the unlikely partnership between Aziraphale, a meticulous angel, and Crowley, a somewhat rebellious demon, who have developed a fondness for life on Earth. As the end of the world approaches, the two must work together to locate the missing Antichrist and prevent Armageddon. Produced by Amazon MGM Studios and BBC Studios, the show was directed by Douglas Mackinnon and features a cast that includes David Tennant and Michael Sheen. Neil Gaiman also serves as the showrunner, bringing his distinctive narrative style to the adaptation of the beloved source material. The series blends humor, satire, and wit as it explores themes of good versus evil through its quirky characters and divine mishaps.

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Should you watch it?

“A fussy angel and a demon team up to stop the end of the world.”

Reasons to watch
  • Charming performances by David Tennant and Michael Sheen
  • Faithful adaptation of the beloved novel
Keep in mind
  • May confuse viewers unfamiliar with the source material

You enjoy genre-bending stories with humor and heart.

Suitable for adults who appreciate satirical takes on religious themes.

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Frequently asked questions

Is this based on a book?

Yes, it is based on the 1990 novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.

Where can I watch Good Omens?

The series aired on Amazon Prime Video and BBC.

Are there multiple seasons?

Yes, the show ran from 2019 through at least 2026.

Is it scary or gory?

No, it focuses more on humor and character dynamics than horror or violence.

Do I need to know about angels and demons?

Not necessarily, though some familiarity with Christian mythology helps.

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