Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman, American Gods is a fantasy drama series in which Gillian Anderson plays the role of Media, the personification of mass media and pop culture. The show follows Shadow Moon, a recently released ex-convict who becomes embroiled in a conflict between the Old Gods and the New Gods. Anderson's portrayal of Media is captivating, as she takes on various iconic personas from pop culture, including Marilyn Monroe and David Bowie. American Gods has been praised for its visually stunning imagery and thought-provoking exploration of faith and belief. Anderson's performance adds an extra layer of intrigue to the series.
