TV series
Anansi Boys
English, on Prime Video. Created by Neil Gaiman & Douglas Mackinnon.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 4
- Episode length
- Varies
- Status
- Cancelled
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Details
- Network
- Prime Video
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States
- Type
- Miniseries
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What Anansi Boys is based on
Anansi Boys is based on Anansi Boys, a 2005 novel by Neil Gaiman.
Novel · 2005
Anansi Boys
By Neil Gaiman
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Anansi Boys: quick answers
Is Anansi Boys worth watching?
Anansi Boys doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet, because it hasn’t premiered.
How many seasons of Anansi Boys are there?
Anansi Boys has 1 season and 4 episodes.
Is Anansi Boys finished?
Yes. Anansi Boys was cancelled, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Anansi Boys on?
Anansi Boys hasn’t premiered yet. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Anansi Boys parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Anansi Boys yet.
What shows are like Anansi Boys?
If you liked Anansi Boys, try NOS4A2, The Wheel of Time, Emerald City.
Who created Anansi Boys?
Anansi Boys was created by Neil Gaiman and Douglas Mackinnon and stars Delroy Lindo, Amarah-Jae St. Aubyn, Malachi Kirby.
What is Anansi Boys based on?
Anansi Boys is based on Anansi Boys, a 2005 novel by Neil Gaiman.