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Anansi Boys

Anansi Boys

created by Neil Gaiman, Douglas Mackinnon

1 seasons 4 eps≈ 3h totalCanceledPrime VideoSci-Fi & Fantasy

Charlie Nancy is a young man who is used to being embarrassed by his estranged father. But when his father dies, Charlie discovers that his father was Anansi: trickster god of stories. And he learns that he has a brother. Now his brother, Spider, is entering Charlie’s life, determined to make it more interesting but making it a lot more dangerous.

Synopsis

Charlie Nancy is a young man who is used to being embarrassed by his estranged father. But when his father dies, Charlie discovers that his father was Anansi: trickster god of stories. And he learns that he has a brother. Now his brother, Spider, is entering Charlie’s life, determined to make it more interesting but making it a lot more dangerous.

The vibe

african mythology

Cast

Delroy LindoDelroy LindoMr. Nancy
Amarah-Jae St. AubynAmarah-Jae St. AubynRosie Noah
Malachi KirbyMalachi KirbyCharlie Nancy / Spider
Grace SaifGrace SaifDaisy Day
Whoopi GoldbergWhoopi GoldbergBird Woman

Creators

Neil Gaiman, Douglas Mackinnon

Network

Prime Video

Status

Canceled

Seasons

1

Episodes

4

Total runtime

≈ 3h

Countries

United Kingdom,United States

Genres

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

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