Good Omens was released onto streaming services today (Friday, May 31) and fans all over the world are already streaming and downloading episodes of the epic comedy-drama. Amazon Prime allows users to watch Good Omens online as well as download episodes of the series for offline viewing. BBC iPlayer will also be streaming Good Omens after it airs on BBC Two later in the year.
How to watch Good Omens online
Amazon Prime is the only place to watch Good Omens online legally.
All six episodes of Good Omens are streaming on the Amazon service now.
Amazon Prime also allows users on selected devices to download episodes of Good Omens.
A list of compatible devices is available on Amazon but includes many Android and iOS devices.
WHO IS IN THE CAST OF GOOD OMENS?
Good Omens can also be downloaded onto Amazon Fire tablets and the Fire phone.
BBC Two will air Good Omens later in the year, after which episodes will be available to watch online on iPlayer.
The Good Omens BBC air date, however, has not been revealed, so Amazon Prime is still the best bet for those who want to watch the series starring David Tennant and Michael Sheen.
New Amazon Prime subscribers can watch Good Omens for free via the service’s 30-day free trial.
After that, the service costs either £9.99 a month or £79 for a whole year.
HOW MANY EPISODES ARE IN GOOD OMENS?
What will happen in Good Omens?
The official Amazon Prime synopsis for Good Omens reads: “The End of the World is coming.
“This means a fussy Angel (played by Michael Sheen) and a loose-living Demon (David Tennant) who’ve become overly fond of life on Earth are forced to form an unlikely alliance to stop Armageddon.
“But they have lost the Antichrist, an 11-year-old boy unaware he’s meant to bring upon the end of days.
“This forces them to embark on an adventure to find him and save the world before it’s too late.”
WHAT BOOK IS GOOD OMENS BASED ON?
The Amazon series is based on the Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman book, once named one of the UK’s top 100 novels.
Good Omens has an all-star cast, with Sheen and Tennant starring alongside Jon Hamm, Benedict Cumberbatch, Miranda Richardson, Jack Whitehall, Josie Lawrence and Brian Cox.
The rollercoaster-ride of a series also includes Satanic nuns, baby swapping, witch-finders, a sex worker/psychic medium and a lot of Queen.
Good Omens is streaming on Amazon Prime now.
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