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Review: Good Omens finale sticks the landing

Ars Technica·Jennifer Ouellette·5 months ago
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behold the blessed conclusion

Truncated third season feels rushed, but also gives us a fitting end to a love story for the ages.

It’s been a three-year wait, but Prime Video finally released the series finale for Good Omens : a 90-minute single episode that sought to wrap everything up in a neat little bow. Verdict: Truncating the final season so drastically definitely hurts the first half of the series finale, which feels chaotic and rushed. But once that stupendous on-screen chemistry between co-stars David Tennant and Michael Sheen kicks back in, the old magic shines through, strong as ever, giving us a fitting end to this beloved comic saga.

(Spoilers below for all seasons.)

Here’s a brief recap , since it’s been a minute since the S2 finale. The series is based on the original 1990 novel by Neil Gaiman and the late Terry Pratchett .…

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