A six-episode limited series will start filming in Scotland later this year and isn’t considered a spin-off.
The streamer also released official key art to announce the show on Wednesday.
Starz aired three seasons of itsAmerican GodsTV series beforeit was canceledunceremoniously with a cliffhanger ending.
Poster art for Amazon’s ‘Anansi Boys’ limited series.Amazon Prime Video
As forAnansi Boys, the show will be separate fromAmerican Gods.
According to Gaiman ina post shared on his blog, the books are also symbiotic but also separate.
“Don’t let these motherfers tell you they love Mr. Nancy.
Orlando Jones as Mr. Nancy in ‘American Gods’.Starz/ Everett
They don’t,” Jones had said in a video message to fans.
All that is to say, it’s not surprising thatAnansi Boysisn’t connected toAmerican Gods.
This news comes after Amazon greenlita second seasonof Gaiman’s other big show, an adaptation ofGood Omens.
