American Gods is a fantasy drama series on Netflix, featuring Gillian Anderson in a captivating role. Based on Neil Gaiman's novel of the same name, the show follows Shadow Moon, a recently released ex-convict who becomes entangled in a conflict between the Old Gods and the New Gods. Anderson portrays the character of Media, an ancient deity who takes on various forms, embodying iconic figures from pop culture. Her performances as Marilyn Monroe, David Bowie, and Lucille Ball are particularly memorable. American Gods explores themes of mythology, belief, and the changing nature of worship in modern society. Anderson's portrayal of Media adds a touch of glamour and intrigue to the series, showcasing her versatility as an actress. With its visually stunning imagery and thought-provoking narrative, American Gods is a must-watch for fans of fantasy and mythology.