American Gods Donar the Great (Season 2, Episode 6)
TV-MA
TV Episode | 53 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

American Gods

Donar the Great (Season 2, Episode 6)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 53 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Shadow and Mr. Wednesday seek out Dvalin to repair the Gungnir spear. In a flashback, the story of Mr. Wednesday's son Donar is shown.

Director

Rachel Talalay

Writers

Neil Gaiman (based on the novel by) | Bryan Fuller (developed for television by) | Michael Green (developed for television by) | Adria Lang (teleplay by) | Olivia Purnell (Staff Writer)

Composers

Danny Bensi | Saunder Jurriaans

Cinematographer

David Greene

Editor

Christopher Donaldson

Casting Directors

Jason Knight | Debra Zane

Production Designer

Rory Cheyne

See all filmmakers & crew (284)

Edit Released

Updated Apr 14, 2019

Release date

Apr 14, 2019 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 7 wins & 37 nominations

Contacts

+ Add

Become a member to see contact information for Donar the Great.

Cast	+ Add Cast
40 cast members

Name	Known for
Ricky Whittle Shadow Moon Shadow Moon See fewer	Austenland (2013)
Emily Browning Laura Moon (credit only) Laura Moon (credit only) See fewer	A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004)
Crispin Glover Mr. World Mr. World See fewer	What Is It? (2005)
Orlando Jones Mr. Nancy Mr. Nancy See fewer	Evolution (2001)
Yetide Badaki Bilquis (credit only) Bilquis (credit only) See fewer	Rise (II) (2022)
Bruce Langley Technical Boy Technical Boy See fewer	American Gods (2017)
Mousa Hussein Kraish The Jinn (credit only) (as Mousa Kraish) The Jinn (credit only) (as Mousa Kraish) See fewer	The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008)
Omid Abtahi Salim (credit only) Salim (credit only) See fewer	The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
Demore Barnes Mr. Ibis (credit only) Mr. Ibis (credit only) See fewer	Hannibal (2013)
Pablo Schreiber Mad Sweeney (credit only) Mad Sweeney (credit only) See fewer	13 Hours (2016)
Ian McShane Mr. Wednesday Mr. Wednesday See fewer	Deadwood (2004)
Kahyun Kim New Media New Media See fewer	Cocaine Bear (2023)
Laura Bell Bundy Columbia Columbia See fewer	Jumanji (1995)
Derek Theler Donar Donar See fewer	Baby Daddy (2012)
Clark Middleton Sindri Sindri See fewer	Sin City (2005)
Eric Peterson The Caretaker The Caretaker See fewer	Corner Gas (2004)
Douglas Nyback Manfred Manfred See fewer	Kit Kittredge: An American Girl (2008)
Evan Stern Carl Carl See fewer	RoboCop (2014)
Jeremy Raymond Dvalin Dvalin See fewer	Star Trek Beyond (2016)
Caitlin Goguen Gefjun Gefjun See fewer	Sucker Punch (2011)
Jasmine Renée Thomas Isamba (as Jasmine Renee Thomas) Isamba (as Jasmine Renee Thomas) See fewer	Zombies (2018)
Kenzie Delo Herman Herman See fewer	Titans (I) (2018)
Brendan J. Rowland Max Max See fewer	Falling Water (2016)
John MacDonald Security Guard #1 Security Guard #1 See fewer	The Incredible Hulk (2008)
Jung-Yul Kim Security Guard #2 Security Guard #2 See fewer	RoboCop (2014)
Allison McCaughey Show Girl #1 (as Alison McCaughey) Show Girl #1 (as Alison McCaughey) See fewer	American Gods (2017)
Anisha Joshi Show Girl #2 Show Girl #2 See fewer	Y: The Last Man (2021)
Dedra McDermott Show Girl #3 Show Girl #3 See fewer	Sweat (I) (2023)
Erika Prevost Show Girl #4 Show Girl #4 See fewer	Dare Me (2019)
Hailey Alexis Lewis Show Girl #5 Show Girl #5 See fewer	American Gods (2017)
Kayleigh Shikanai Show Girl #6 Show Girl #6 See fewer	Gangnam Project (2024)
Lindsay Croxall Show Girl #7 Show Girl #7 See fewer	American Gods (2017)
Sash Striga Show Girl #8 Show Girl #8 See fewer	Letterkenny (2016)
Taveeta Szymanowicz Show Girl #9 Show Girl #9 See fewer	Dare Me (2019)
Sarah Vance Show Girl #10 Show Girl #10 See fewer	Reacher (2022)
Martin Samuel Cowboy #1 Cowboy #1 See fewer	Harlem (2021)
Dani Jazzar Cowboy #2 Cowboy #2 See fewer	What We Do in the Shadows (2019)
Akiel Julien Cowboy #3 (as Akeil Julien) Cowboy #3 (as Akeil Julien) See fewer	Code 8: Part II (2024)
Michelle Doiron Cigarette Girl Cigarette Girl See fewer	American Gods (2017)
Martavious Cerrone Gayles Dwayne (as Martavius Gayles) Dwayne (as Martavius Gayles) See fewer	American Idol (2002)