Posted in: Netflix, Preview, streaming, TV | Tagged: neil gaiman, netflix, preview, season 2, The Sandman And it could the very thing we were hoping for if the second season of Neil Gaiman (Good Omens); EP, co-writer & showrunner Allan Heinberg (Wonder Woman), and EP & co-writer David S. Goyer's The Sandman became a reality. Speaking with Variety on a number of new & returning series, Netflix's head of U.S. and Canada scripted series, Peter Friedlander, had a very interesting answer when asked why the second season wasn't being called a "season."