HBO Execs Talk ‘American Gods’; No Six-Season Deal Yet

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Neil Gaiman is one of the most well-respected fantasy writers of our time, and yet only Stardust and Coraline have gone beyond the printed page.
Well, we can add another one to the list with American Gods – possibly Gaiman’s most critically successful work after Sandman – which is currently being developed as a series for HBO. Recently, HBO’s Michael Lombardo and Richard Plepler talked about fealty to the book and how far along in development the show is.
On whether or not they’ll stick closely to the source material, a la Game of Thrones (courtesy of Collider):

Michael Lombardo: We haven’t gotten out of the business of developing from source material. We haven’t said, “Ah,Game of Thrones, we’re not ...

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