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Good Omens (2019): TV Series vs Book
TV series · 2019 · Directed by Douglas Mackinnon, created by Neil Gaiman · Starring Michael Sheen, David Tennant
About the tv series
An angel and a demon try to stop the end of the world.
How close is it to the book?
Close to the bookThe co-author wrote the series, and it is faithful to the novel's plot and comic tone, with extra scenes.
Read or watch first?
The book has the footnotes and asides.
What the book gives you
Good Omens by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
Laugh-out-loud humor, a lovable odd-couple friendship and a plot that is as clever as it is silly. A joy from start to finish.
Who will like it: Readers who like sharp, witty comedy about the end of the world.