“Continue” is kind of a dirty verb when it comes to television synopses.
If the best description you can muster for what’s about to happen boils down to “more of the same,” then you’re either embracing the episodic nature of your series (“NCIS” can use “continues” as much as it wants), overcautious about spoilers (a la those vague “Mad Men” summaries), or you’re stuck in a passive cycle of inactivity.
Option C seems to be the case for “American Gods,” the Starz drama which prefers to continue preparing for war between new and old gods instead of actually commencing battle.Of course, “American Gods” is lucky to be continuing at all.
When Season 2 commences, the March 10 premiere will be about six weeks shy of the series’ two year anniversary.
That’s a long time to be off the air for any show, but especially an ambitious, opaque,
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