8.2
/10
Bilquis is a fictional character portrayed by Yetide Badaki in the TV series American Gods.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Bone Orchard (season 1), they were 35 years old.
They appear in all 26 aired episodes and have accumulated 8884 positive votes.
The character of Bilquis is mainly associated with Technical Boy and Shadow Moon.

Bilquis

by Yetide Badaki

character

Episodes26

  • 8
    /10

    The Bone Orchard

    episode S1.E1 april 2017
    A man, broken and alone, wishes only to survive his time in prison long enough to see his wife again. Although unexpected news releases him from prison early, it is hardly the news he wishes. Left feeling like he is looking at the world from the bottom of a well, he must literally walk the heroes' path back to a time where he even resembles sanity.
  • 7.9
    /10

    The Secret of Spoons

    episode S1.E2 may 2017
    Mr. Wednesday begins recruitment for the coming battle; Shadow Moon travels to Chicago with Mr. Wednesday and agrees to a high-stakes game of checkers with the old Slavic deity Czernobog.
  • 7.7
    /10

    Head Full of Snow

    episode S1.E3 may 2017
    Shadow questions his decision to work for Mr. Wednesday after learning of his plan to rob a bank; Shadow makes a surprising discovery when he returns to his motel room.
  • 8
    /10

    Git Gone

    episode S1.E4 may 2017
    The story of Laura's life and death is explored, including her first encounter with Shadow and how exactly she came to be sitting on the edge of his motel room bed.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Lemon Scented You

    episode S1.E5 may 2017
    Shadow's emotional reunion with his dead and unfaithful wife is interrupted when Mr. Wednesday shows up and they get a surprise visit.
  • 7.5
    /10

    A Murder of Gods

    episode S1.E6 june 2017
    On the run after the New Gods' show of force, Shadow and Mr. Wednesday seek safe haven with one of Mr. Wednesday's oldest friends, Vulcan, God of the Fire and the Forge.
  • 7.9
    /10

    A Prayer for Mad Sweeney

    episode S1.E7 june 2017
    Her brief reunion with Shadow over far too quickly, Laura turns to an unlikely travel companion to find her way back to life, and back to Shadow. Mad Sweeney's long, winding, and often tragic past is explored.
  • 8.5
    /10

    Come to Jesus

    episode S1.E8 june 2017
    On the eve of war, Mr. Wednesday attempts to recruit the Old God Ostara, but needs Mr. Nancy's help in making a good impression and winning her over.
  • 7.8
    /10

    House on the Rock

    episode S2.E1 march 2019
    Following the epic showdown at Easter's party, Mr. Wednesday continues his quest to pitch the case for war to the Old Gods; Mr. World plans revenge; Technical Boy goes on the hunt for Media.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Beguiling Man

    episode S2.E2 march 2019
    Promising vengeance for the death of a beloved old god, Mr. Wednesday begins preparation for a great battle; Laura and Mad Sweeney chase Shadow's diminishing light after he disappears.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Muninn

    episode S2.E3 march 2019
    As he is tracked by Mr. World, Shadow makes his way to Cairo, thanks to a ride from Sam Black Crow. Mr. Wednesday slyly gains Laura's help in forging an alliance with a powerful god.
  • 7
    /10

    The Greatest Story Ever Told

    episode S2.E4 march 2019
    While Shadow and Mr. Wednesday take a secret meeting in St. Louis, Bilquis arrives at the funeral home in Cairo, where she engages in a debate with Mr. Nancy and Mr. Ibis; Laura rejoins Mad Sweeney.
  • 7
    /10

    The Ways of the Dead

    episode S2.E5 april 2019
    Shadow learns the ways of the dead with the help of Mr. Ibis and Mr. Nancy. In New Orleans, Mad Sweeney introduces Laura to old friends who share their world of voodoo healing. Mr. Wednesday embarks on a road trip with Salim and the Jinn.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Donar the Great

    episode S2.E6 april 2019
    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.
  • 8.1
    /10

    Treasure of the Sun

    episode S2.E7 april 2019
    In Cairo, Mr. Wednesday entrusts Shadow with the Gungnir spear. Mad Sweeney recalls his journey through the ages as he awaits his promised battle. Once again, he warns Shadow about Wednesday.
  • 6.6
    /10

    Moon Shadow

    episode S2.E8 april 2019
    Shadow is tormented by recent events and Wednesday has disappeared. Those that remain witness the power of New Media as she is unleashed, and the nation is enveloped in a state of panic brought on by Mr. World.
  • 7.3
    /10

    A Winter's Tale

    episode S3.E1 january 2021
    A meeting with the god Wisakedjak leaves Shadow with a prophecy about his destiny.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Serious Moonlight

    episode S3.E2 january 2021
    Shadow settles into Lakeside, but goes to a memorial for an acquaintance. Wednesday pays a visit to the dentist and goes to the same memorial.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Ashes and Demons

    episode S3.E3 january 2021
    Wednesday pays a visit to his wife, Shadow pays a visit to Bilquis, and Laura visits her past.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Unseen

    episode S3.E4 january 2021
    Shadow and Technical Boy search for Bilquis, while Laura emerges from Purgatory and Wednesday meets a follower.
  • 7.2
    /10

    Sister Rising

    episode S3.E5 february 2021
    Shadow and Cordelia con Hutchinson and get Demeter released. Laura meets with Salim and Ibis, and Technical Boy is reunited with his past.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Conscience of the King

    episode S3.E6 february 2021
    Wednesday plans his reunion with Demeter, Tech Boy learns part of the reason he's glitching, and Shadow meets Marguerite's half-sister.
  • 7.4
    /10

    Fire and Ice

    episode S3.E7 february 2021
    The mysteries in Lakeside deepen, Cordelia finds out what Wednesday really is, and Laura and Salim make a deal with World.
  • 6.4
    /10

    The Rapture of Burning

    episode S3.E8 march 2021
    Laura and Salim's quest forces them outside of their comfort zones as they let go of their pasts.
  • 8.1
    /10

    The Lake Effect

    episode S3.E9 march 2021
    Shadow has to decide the price he's willing to pay for his idyllic Lakeside life. As Laura and her new ally close in on her target, Wednesday has to persuade Czernobog that it's time to make peace with their enemies.
  • 7.3
    /10

    Tears of the Wrath-Bearing Tree

    episode S3.E10 march 2021
    After Wednesday's death, Shadow stands vigil over him and discovers what his sacrifice was for.

Best moments10

  • 7.2
    /10
    26% of the votes

    Sister Rising

    episode S3.E5 february 2021
    Shadow and Cordelia con Hutchinson and get Demeter released. Laura meets with Salim and Ibis, and Technical Boy is reunited with his past.
  • 7.1
    /10
    22% of the votes

    The Unseen

    episode S3.E4 january 2021
    Shadow and Technical Boy search for Bilquis, while Laura emerges from Purgatory and Wednesday meets a follower.
  • 7.4
    /10
    19% of the votes

    Fire and Ice

    episode S3.E7 february 2021
    The mysteries in Lakeside deepen, Cordelia finds out what Wednesday really is, and Laura and Salim make a deal with World.
  • 6.4
    /10
    5% of the votes

    The Rapture of Burning

    episode S3.E8 march 2021
    Laura and Salim's quest forces them outside of their comfort zones as they let go of their pasts.
  • 7.3
    /10
    5% of the votes

    Serious Moonlight

    episode S3.E2 january 2021
    Shadow settles into Lakeside, but goes to a memorial for an acquaintance. Wednesday pays a visit to the dentist and goes to the same memorial.
  • 7
    /10
    4% of the votes

    The Greatest Story Ever Told

    episode S2.E4 march 2019
    While Shadow and Mr. Wednesday take a secret meeting in St. Louis, Bilquis arrives at the funeral home in Cairo, where she engages in a debate with Mr. Nancy and Mr. Ibis; Laura rejoins Mad Sweeney.
  • 7.3
    /10
    4% of the votes

    A Winter's Tale

    episode S3.E1 january 2021
    A meeting with the god Wisakedjak leaves Shadow with a prophecy about his destiny.
  • 8
    /10
    3% of the votes

    The Bone Orchard

    episode S1.E1 april 2017
    A man, broken and alone, wishes only to survive his time in prison long enough to see his wife again. Although unexpected news releases him from prison early, it is hardly the news he wishes. Left feeling like he is looking at the world from the bottom of a well, he must literally walk the heroes' path back to a time where he even resembles sanity.
  • 7.8
    /10
    2% of the votes

    House on the Rock

    episode S2.E1 march 2019
    Following the epic showdown at Easter's party, Mr. Wednesday continues his quest to pitch the case for war to the Old Gods; Mr. World plans revenge; Technical Boy goes on the hunt for Media.
  • 7.2
    /10
    2% of the votes

    Ashes and Demons

    episode S3.E3 january 2021
    Wednesday pays a visit to his wife, Shadow pays a visit to Bilquis, and Laura visits her past.

Votes per episode

1.3K
E1
183
E2
29
E3
11
E4
17
E5
16
E6
12
E7
189
E8
344
E1
26
E2
10
E3
527
E4
22
E5
8
E6
61
E7
141
E8
366
E1
368
E2
171
E3
1.7K
E4
1.9K
E5
29
E6
1.3K
E7
148
E8
11
E9
33
E10