They “finish the book,” huh? If they do that, making season 4 might be a little tricky. We do actually partially finish the book, up to a point, in Season 3, which had to be done, in order to decide whether to stop now or to go on with something else. You know that Wednesday is the hand behind the scenes, guiding the signs to whatever Shadow is doing while allowing Shadow the freedom of thinking that he’s his own man, and seeing him finally become his own man. We tried to establish that in the last episode of Season 2, by having Wednesday leave when it all went tits up, as we say, as they were closing in. It’s Shadow’s story and his journey, so we had to make him more pro-active, and I think we’ve done that by putting him in Lakeside, and then having Wednesday roaming the earth, as usual. Even though it’s in the book and it’s very important, we had to get away from that to make Ricky more of a pro-active character on his own. I do think we had to get away from me and Ricky in a car. It’s still evolving.”Īs a producer on the show, I have a bit of clout in saying where my character is going. I remember my reaction to the book when I read it, thinking this could be phenomenal because, for a showrunner, there’s so many areas you can go into, for each character. “This has been such a roller coaster ride with the show, there could be a fourth season and it could be anything, whatever they want to make it into because that’s what the book is. “This year, you’ve got character going to Lakeside, which is part of the book, and Wednesday bringing him back and being up to his usual tricks,” he explained. Wednesday, aka Odin) sat down with Collider to talk through the latest season of the show.Īfter a second season that divided critics - with even McShane admitting “you want the show to be a bit better when you’re contracted to it” - the Englishman was excited about the new slate of episodes. With American Gods finally back on our screens, Ian McShane (Mr. By Wilfred Laurence 2 years ago Ian McShane (Wednesday) talks about the new season of American Gods, as well as John Wick 4, which is coming down the pike.
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