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IMDb rating 8.2
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Critic rating 7.9

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Critic Season 1 Lucy Mangan
rated 8

It is a bravura series that interrogates power, storytelling and the former embedded in the latter.

Read full review at The Guardian
Critic Season 1 Kambole Campbell
rated 10

...a triumph not because it tries to replicate Moore and Gibbons’ story, but because of it uses the material to say something new.

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Critic Season 1 Darren Franich
rated 8

It's dangerous, and invigorating. Like the proverbial Space Squid, it blew my mind.

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Critic Season 1 Martin Brown
rated 10

With a strong cast and a seemingly fearless storytelling style, Watchmen could become as legendary as the classic it's based upon.

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Critic Season 1 Michael Hogan
rated 8

At last! A great screen version of Alan Moore's graphic novel.

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Critic Season 1 Alan Sepinwall
rated 8

...fascinating and frequently thrilling...

Read full review at Rolling Stone

Cast & Crew

Nicole Kassell
Director
Tim Blake Nelson
As Looking Glass
Louis Gossett Jr.
As Will Reeves
Jeremy Irons
As Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias
Regina King
As Angela Abar / Sister Night
Tom Mison
As Mr. Phillips / Game Warden

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In an alternate universe where masked vigilantes are outlaws, a group of superheroes known as Watchmen must navigate a complex web of conspiracy and violence to uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious events. Set in Tulsa, Oklahoma, 34 years after the events of the original comic series, the show follows Detective Angela Abar and Police Chief Judd Crawford as they attempt to crack down on a white supremacist group known as the Seventh Kavalry. Meanwhile, a shadowy figure known as Hooded Justice works to kidnap Doctor Manhattan, a powerful being with god-like abilities. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, the Watchmen must confront their own demons and confront the harsh reality of their world.

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