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Good Omens
Something's going down in the up.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How Good Omens actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
Good Omens reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and World Building.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Aziraphale and Crowley, of Heaven and Hell respectively, have grown rather fond of the Earth. So it's terrible news that it's about to end. The armies of Good and Evil are amassing. The Four Horsemen are ready to ride. Everything is going according to the Divine Plan...except that someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist. Can our heroes find him and stop Armageddon before it's too late?
The run
Seasons
3 seasons · 13 episodes.

Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
20196 episodes
8.0IMDbBest episode · S01E06 The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives

Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
20236 episodes
8.3IMDbA naked archangel turns up at the door to renegade angel Aziraphale's bookshop, with no memory of who he is or how he got there, and Aziraphale and retired demon Crowley's lives become extremely complicated. Heaven and Hell are both desperate to find the runaway. As Crowley and Aziraphale attempt to fix a human romance, things become increasingly unsafe for them, in the past and the present.
Best episode · S02E01 Chapter 1: The Arrival

Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
20261 episode
8.2IMDbAziraphale, now Supreme Archangel, seeks Crowley's help as plans for the Second Coming take a surprising yet dangerous turn. Can the angel and demon reconcile their differences before it's too late?
Best episode · S03E01 The Finale
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.

S02E01
Chapter 1: The Arrival
Retired angel Aziraphale and retired demon Crowley's lives are upended when a visitor arrives on the doorstep of Aziraphale's bookshop, bringing chaos. Local shopkeepers Maggie and Nina get locked in to Nina's coffee shop when Crowley loses his temper. Heaven and Hell are suspicious, and Crowley and Aziraphale have a disagreement.
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman, John Finnemore

S02E06
Chapter 6: Every Day
Crowley becomes a Heavenly bee and learns the truth about the Armageddon sequel. Aziraphale defends his bookshop from Shax's army and reveals his halo, Maggie and Nina become warriors, and Jim the assistant bookseller gets some hot chocolate. Crowley and Aziraphale get to the bottom of the mystery of the Matchbox. The Metatron brings an oatmilk latte, along with a final offer.
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman, John Finnemore

S02E02
Chapter 2: The Clue featuring the minisode A Companion to Owls
Heaven and Hell are determined to find the missing angel. An overheard song provides Aziraphale with a Clue. Crowley and Aziraphale visit the pub to discuss ways that humans fall in love. While almost 5,000 years ago Crowley is sent to inflict punishments on the righteous Job, God's favourite person, as Aziraphale learns at first hand about temptation, and what Gabriel will and won't believe.
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Cat Clarke, Neil Gaiman

S01E06
The Very Last Day of the Rest of Their Lives
Can Adam, Crowley and Aziraphale work together to fight the powers of Heaven and Hell and prevent the apocalypse? And what fate awaits them if they do? The story reaches its conclusion, and it might just be the end of the world.
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman

S03E01
The Finale
Aziraphale, now Supreme Archangel, seeks Crowley's help as plans for the Second Coming take a surprising yet dangerous turn. Can the angel and demon reconcile their differences before it's too late?
- Directed by Rachel Talalay

S02E04
Chapter 4: The Hitchhiker featuring the minisode Nazi Zombie Flesheaters
Aziraphale's good deed of picking up a hitchhiker on his way back to Soho, proves to be a serious mistake. In 1941 Crowley and Aziraphale encounter some surprising adversaries, old and new, as the Nazi spies who almost entrapped Aziraphale return as Zombies from the dead, intent on preventing him from attempting a Bullet Catch on the West End Stage.
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Jeremy Dyson, Neil Gaiman
Recently aired
Latest Episodes


S02E05
Chapter 5: The Ball
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman, John Finnemore

S02E01
Chapter 1: The Arrival
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman, John Finnemore

S02E02
Chapter 2: The Clue featuring the minisode A Companion to Owls
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Cat Clarke, Neil Gaiman

S02E04
Chapter 4: The Hitchhiker featuring the minisode Nazi Zombie Flesheaters
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Jeremy Dyson, Neil Gaiman

S02E03
Chapter 3: I Know Where I'm Going featuring the minisode The Resurrectionists
- Directed by Douglas Mackinnon
- Written by Neil Gaiman, John Finnemore
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.

Neil Gaiman
Showrunner
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Josh Cole
Executive producer
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Rob Wilkins
Executive producer
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Caroline Skinner
Executive producer
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Rod Brown
Executive producer

Douglas Mackinnon
Executive producer
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Chris Sussman
Executive producer

Rachel Talalay
Executive producer
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Simon Winstone
Executive producer

John Finnemore
Executive producer
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Cat Clarke
Writer

Jeremy Dyson
Writer

Andy Nyman
Writer
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- Josh ColeExecutive Producer
- Rob WilkinsExecutive Producer
- Sarah-Kate FenelonProducer
- Loucas GeorgeProducer
- Caroline SkinnerExecutive Producer
- Paul FriftProducer
Writing
- Cat ClarkeWriter
- Jeremy DysonWriter
- Neil GaimanWriter
- Andy NymanWriter
- John FinnemoreWriter
Direction
- Douglas MackinnonDirector
- Rachel TalalayDirector
Cinematography
- Gavin FinneyDirector of Photography
Music
- David ArnoldOriginal Music Composer
Recognition
Awards
1 win
Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form
1 win · latest 2020
- WinnerHugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form2020
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