{"id":15817,"date":"2020-04-18T19:37:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-18T23:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/?p=15817"},"modified":"2023-08-04T21:34:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-05T01:34:39","slug":"good-omens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2020\/04\/good-omens\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Omens (season 1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Don&#8217;t think of it as dying. Think of it as leaving early to avoid the rush.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Good Omens <\/strong>season 1, aired in 2019<\/p>\n<p>The Antichrist has been born and will bring about Armageddon in 11 years. Aziraphale is an angel and Crowley is a demon &#8212; they&#8217;ve both been on Earth for a long time and they&#8217;ve gotten used to it. They don&#8217;t want Armageddon to happen, so they hatch a plan to stop it. One of them becomes the family&#8217;s nanny and one becomes the gardener &#8212; but through a misunderstanding, they&#8217;ve been looking after the wrong boy.<\/p>\n<p>This is a 6-episode season based on the book by Neil Gaiman (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/stardust\/\"><strong>Stardust<\/strong><\/a>) and Terry Pratchett (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/2012\/05\/mort\/\"><strong>Mort<\/strong><\/a>). I read the book some years ago and loved it.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a delightful sense of humour throughout.<\/p>\n<p>The dialogue between Aziraphale and Crowley is thrilling. I don&#8217;t usually comment on cars, but Crowley&#8217;s car is glorious.<\/p>\n<p>The whimsical music is by David Arnold.<\/p>\n<p>Stars Michael Sheen, David Tennant, and the voice of Frances McDormand.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Neil Gaiman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>{5\/5} &#8220;Don&#8217;t think of it as dying. Think of it as leaving early to avoid the rush.&#8221; Good Omens season 1, aired in 2019 The Antichrist has been born and will bring about Armageddon in 11 years. Aziraphale is an angel and Crowley is a demon &#8212; they&#8217;ve both been on Earth for a long [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[16,9,5,11],"class_list":["post-15817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv-shows","tag-comedy","tag-fantasy","tag-review","tag-tv-show"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15817"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22013,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15817\/revisions\/22013"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidmswitzer.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}