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American Gods - Ep. 1 - The Bone Orchard
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American Gods episode 1

The Bone Orchard

 
When Shadow Moon is released from prison early after the death of his wife, he meets Mr. Wednesday and is recruited as his bodyguard. Shadow discovers that this may be more than he bargained for.
 
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American Gods / Ep. 1 : The Bone Orchard
Episode 1 | Aired on April 30, 2017 | TV-MA | 52 min. | STARZ
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EPISODES
Season 1
Season 1
Season 1
Season 3
Season 2
Season 1
Specials
 
 
  • American Gods - Episode 1 - The Bone Orchard
    Episode 1
    The Bone Orchard
  • American Gods - Episode 2 - The Secret of Spoons
    Episode 2
    The Secret of Spoons
  • American Gods - Episode 3 - Head Full of Snow
    Episode 3
    Head Full of Snow
  • American Gods - Episode 4 - Git Gone
    Episode 4
    Git Gone
  • American Gods - Episode 5 - Lemon Scented You
    Episode 5
    Lemon Scented You
  • American Gods - Episode 6 - A Murder of Gods
    Episode 6
    A Murder of Gods
  • American Gods - Episode 7 - A Prayer for Mad Sweeney
    Episode 7
    A Prayer for Mad Sweeney
  • American Gods - Episode 8 - Come to Jesus
    Episode 8
    Come to Jesus

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Episode Summary

Expert seamen find themselves stranded on a desolate land after running out of food. Their dreams of riches turn into cravings for simple meals. Shadow Moon, incarcerated, contemplates life and receives news of his early release due to his wife's death. At the airport, he meets

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### Scene 1: The Seamen's Struggle - The crew, having depleted their food supplies, faces the challenges of a sea unwilling to let them reach shore. - Despite their expertise, they find themselves stranded on a barren, rocky land with no food, shelter, and only insects and snakes for company. - Their initial dreams of riches and indulgences turn into simple cravings for basic food. ### Scene 2: Desperation and Departure - The sailors, stuck in a land they describe as 'hell', realize they must leave. - Their attempts to summon wind through prayer to the All-Father appear futile. - They eventually depart hastily, leaving the cursed land behind, vowing never to speak of it again. ### Scene 3: Shadow Moon's Incarceration - Shadow Moon reflects on the nature of imprisonment and the inevitability of a death sentence. - His thoughts reveal his cynicism about the justice system and a deep-seated fear of an uncertain future. ### Scene 4: Shadow's Release and Tragic News - Shadow is informed of his early release from prison. - He receives the devastating news of his wife's death in a car accident. ### Scene 5: Travel Troubles and Airport Encounter - Shadow encounters difficulties changing his flight and meets a man at the airport. - The man, later identified as Mr. Wednesday, offers Shadow a job, which he initially refuses. ### Scene 6: First Class Flight and Mr. Wednesday's Offer - Shadow and Mr. Wednesday converse on a flight, where Mr. Wednesday continues to persuade Shadow to work for him. - Despite Shadow's reluctance, Wednesday persists, revealing his knowledge of Shadow's personal life. ### Scene 7: The Coin Trick and Agreement - A confrontation with Mad Sweeney, a self-proclaimed leprechaun, leads to a physical fight. - Shadow wins a gold coin from Sweeney and eventually agrees to work for Mr. Wednesday. ### Scene 8: Shadow's Return and Painful Discoveries - Shadow attends his wife's funeral, learning of her infidelity. - He grapples with his emotions and the reality of his loss. ### Scene 9: A Threatening Encounter - Shadow is kidnapped and interrogated by a mysterious group about Mr. Wednesday's plans. - Despite the intimidation, Shadow remains loyal to Wednesday, leading to his release. ### Scene 10: Bilquis's Ritual and Worship - Bilquis, a goddess, engages in a ritual of sexual worship with a devotee. - The scene emphasizes her power and the devotee's complete surrender. ### Scene 11: Mr. Wednesday's Goals and Shadow's Acceptance - Mr. Wednesday and Shadow discuss their arrangement, solidifying Shadow's role in Wednesday's plans. - Shadow's acceptance marks the beginning of his journey into a world beyond his understanding.

Frequently Asked Questions

What challenges did the seamen face at sea?

They struggled with depleted food supplies and a sea that hindered their progress to shore.

What was the condition of the land the sailors reached?

It was barren, rocky, with no food or shelter, only insects and snakes.

What were the sailors' initial dreams?

They dreamt of accumulating riches and indulgences.

How did Shadow Moon feel about imprisonment?

He saw it as a relief and inevitability, reflecting on the nature of justice and fate.

Why was Shadow released early from prison?

He was released early due to the tragic death of his wife in a car accident.

Who did Shadow meet at the airport?

He met a man named Mr. Wednesday, who offered him a job.

What was the outcome of Shadow's encounter with Mad Sweeney?

Shadow won a gold coin from Mad Sweeney after a physical altercation.

What did Shadow learn at his wife's funeral?

He discovered that his wife had been unfaithful to him.

Who kidnapped and interrogated Shadow?

A mysterious group questioned him about Mr. Wednesday's plans.

What is the nature of Bilquis's power?

She is a goddess who engages in rituals of sexual worship, demonstrating her control and the devotee's surrender.

What agreement did Shadow and Mr. Wednesday reach?

Shadow agreed to work for Mr. Wednesday, marking the start of a new chapter in his life.

 
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