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Name: Genevieve Terblanche.

Position: senior writer. New year, new me, right (whispered threateningly)?

I am watching: fantasy series Good Omens season 1 (2019-now) on Amazon Prime Video.

My take on this show: that it took me this long to watch this brilliant, funny fantasy series based on one of my favourite books, with a cast this perfect, is criminal. Aziraphale the angel (Michael Sheen, Martin in crime drama Prodigal Son, 2019-now) and Crowley the demon (David Tennant, Kilgrave in action show Jessica Jones, 2015-2019) have grown complacent over millennia keeping the balance between good and evil among mankind and they have a divine friendship between themselves. But now the Antichrist, 11-year-old Adam (Sam Taylor Buck, the young Lorenzo in 2018 in period drama Medici: Masters Of Florence, 2016-2019) is of age and they’re trying to stop him from bringing about Doomsday.

hard to choose between getting a kick out of Crowley and Aziraphale’s growing

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