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American Gods

4/28/19

9:01 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/28/19

TV Reviews American Gods4/28/19

American Gods’ sloppy, spirited season finale digs into deep secrets

Emily L. Stephens

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4/21/19

9:00 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/21/19

TV Reviews American Gods4/21/19

With season's end looming, American Gods raises its spears and its game

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4/14/19

9:00 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/14/19

Drumroll, please, as American Gods comes to the cabaret

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4/7/19

9:00 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/7/19

In "The Ways Of The Dead," American Gods turns a corner—the wrong corner

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3/31/19

9:00 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods3/31/19

American Gods is too fractured to inspire faith, even in the faithful

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3/24/19

9:00 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods3/24/19

TV Reviews American Gods3/24/19

American Gods gets back to Cairo, but it's nothing to crow about

Emily L. Stephens

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3/17/19

9:01 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods3/17/19

Whoa, American Gods has a backstory, bam-ba-lam

Emily L. Stephens

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3/10/19

9:05 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods3/10/19

American Gods rides into its second season, praying it can evolve

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6/18/17

10:03 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods6/18/17

American Gods’ season finale is a leap of faith

Emily L. Stephens

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6/11/17

11:38 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods6/11/17

Late in the season, American Gods reveals a heart of gold

Emily L. Stephens

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6/4/17

10:03 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods6/4/17

An incendiary American Gods turns the god of fire to the god of firepower

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5/28/17

10:03 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods5/28/17

American Gods is full of honest answers and open deception

Emily L. Stephens

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5/21/17

10:04 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods5/21/17

TV Reviews American Gods5/21/17

American Gods’ “Git Gone” is an existential wail wrapped in a heist tale

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5/14/17

10:04 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods5/14/17

American Gods’ love scenes are as electric, erotic, and earnest as dreams

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5/7/17

10:05 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods5/7/17

American Gods’ riddle: What’s black and white and off-kilter all over?

Emily L. Stephens

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4/30/17

10:05 PM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/30/17

TV Reviews American Gods4/30/17

American Gods’ premiere is an audacious new incarnation of Gaiman’s novel

Emily L. Stephens

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4/16/17

1:00 AM

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TV Reviews American Gods4/16/17

TV Reviews American Gods4/16/17

American Gods tells a timely story about immigration, war, and dangerous con men

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