Good Omens
2019 fantasy comedy TV series
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February 2025 | Filming of the final, feature-length episode of Good Omens concluded. |
January 2025 | Filming of the final, feature-length episode of Good Omens began. |
2024 | Michael Sheen wins the Tell-Tale TV Awards for Favorite Performer in a Sci-fi / Fantasy / Horror Series. |
2024 | Good Omens is nominated for the GLAAD Media Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series and wins the Tell-Tale TV Awards for Favorite Sci-fi / Fantasy / Horror Series. |
October 2024 | Neil Gaiman announced to be leaving the production, with the third series reduced to a single 90-minute episode. |
September 2024 | Production of the third series paused following multiple sexual assault allegations against Neil Gaiman. |
2023 | Good Omens receives a Saturn Awards nomination for Best Fantasy Television Series and wins the Comedy.co.uk Award for Best TV Comedy Drama. |
2023 | Second series of Good Omens was released, continuing the supernatural comedy adventures of Aziraphale and Crowley. |
December 2023 | Series renewed for a third and final season. |
July 2023 | Neil Gaiman discussed the possibility of a third series, which was planned to be the final series, though writing was affected by the Writers Guild of America strike. |
July 28 2023 | Second series of Good Omens released in its entirety on Amazon Prime Video. |
2021 | Filming for the second series of Good Omens began in Scotland later in the year. |
June 29 2021 | The series was renewed for a second season, consisting of six episodes. |
2020 | Neil Gaiman and Douglas Mackinnon win the Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Long Form. |
2020 | David Tennant wins the Scottish Comedy Award for Best Actor. |
2020 | Good Omens wins multiple Tell-Tale TV Awards, including Favorite Limited Series, with Frances McDormand and David Tennant winning acting awards. |
May 1 2020 | David Tennant and Michael Sheen release a 3-minute YouTube short 'Good Omens: Lockdown', imagining their characters during COVID-19 pandemic. |
February 19 2020 | Completion of Good Omens weekly broadcast on BBC Two. |
January 15 2020 | Good Omens begins weekly airing on BBC Two in the UK, continuing until February 19, 2020. |
2019 | Good Omens TV series receives multiple award nominations, including Saturn Awards for Best Streaming Science Fiction, Action, & Fantasy Series and acting nominations for David Tennant and Michael Sheen. |
2019 | Neil Gaiman wins the Nebula Award's Ray Bradbury Award for Outstanding Dramatic Presentation for the episode 'Hard Times'. |
2019 | Good Omens wins Comedy.co.uk Awards for Best TV Comedy Drama and Best Comedy of the Year. |
2019 | Claire Anderson receives an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes for Episode 3, 'Hard Times', highlighting her exceptional costume design work for the Good Omens TV series. |
2019 | Good Omens first television series premiered, adapting Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's novel about an angel and demon preventing the apocalypse. |
May 31 2019 | First series of Good Omens released in full on Amazon Prime Video, featuring Michael Sheen and David Tennant in the lead roles. |
March 2019 | Amazon Prime hosts a Good Omens 'Garden of Eden' Party at SXSW in Austin, Texas, with cast and crew appearances, early episode screening, and themed entertainment. |
February 13 2019 | Neil Gaiman announced that Benedict Cumberbatch would voice Satan, with the character to be created using computer-generated imagery (CGI). |
October 6 2018 | Good Omens holds a panel at New York Comic Con, moderated by Whoopi Goldberg, featuring Neil Gaiman, Douglas Mackinnon, and cast members. First series trailer premiered. |
July 20 2018 | Frances McDormand was cast as the voice of God and the series' narrator during Amazon's San Diego Comic-Con panel. |
March 2018 | Principal photography for the first series concluded after filming in various UK locations including London, Surrey, and Cape Town, South Africa. |
March 6 2018 | Nick Offerman was announced as a series regular. |
February 9 2018 | Steve Pemberton and Mark Gatiss joined the series. |
December 15 2017 | Derek Jacobi was reported to voice the Metatron in the series. |
November 2017 | Reece Shearsmith and Nicholas Parsons were reported to have been cast. |
October 2017 | Production filmed in Surrey and shot Agnes Nutter's burning at the Weald and Downland Living Museum over a two-day period. |
October 2017 | Jon Hamm, Anna Maxwell Martin, Mireille Enos, Lourdes Faberes, and Yusuf Gatewood joined the main cast. |
September 18 2017 | Principal photography for Good Omens TV series begins, spanning a six-month period of 109 total filming days across the UK and South Africa. |
September 18 2017 | Principal photography for Good Omens TV series began, spanning a six-month period of 109 total filming days across the United Kingdom. |
September 15 2017 | Jack Whitehall, Michael McKean, Miranda Richardson, and Adria Arjona were announced as series regulars. |
September 14 2017 | Neil Gaiman revealed on Twitter that Nina Sosanya, Ned Dennehy, and Ariyon Bakare had joined the main cast. |
August 14 2017 | Michael Sheen and David Tennant were announced as the lead actors, playing Aziraphale and Crowley respectively in the Good Omens TV series. |
January 19 2017 | Amazon Prime Video and BBC officially commissioned the television series adaptation of Good Omens, with Neil Gaiman set to adapt the novel and serve as showrunner. |
2011 | A television series adaptation of Good Omens, written by Terry Jones and Gavin Scott, was first reported to be in development, though no further plans were announced. |
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