Watchmen

Summary

Watchmen is a limited series^[1]. Watchmen has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Watchmen authored Alan Moore^[3].
• Watchmen authored Dave Gibbons^[4].
• Watchmen received the NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5].
• Watchmen received the Eisner Award for Best Limited Series^[6].
• Watchmen's instance of is recorded as limited series^[7].
• Watchmen's instance of is recorded as literary work^[8].
• Watchmen was published by DC Comics^[9].
• Watchmen's genre is alternate history comics^[10].
• Watchmen's genre is superhero comics^[11].
• Watchmen's genre is fantasy^[12].
• Watchmen's Commons category is recorded as Watchmen^[13].
• Watchmen's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14].
• Watchmen's country of origin is recorded as United States^[15].
• Watchmen's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[16].
• Watchmen was released on September 1986^[17].
• Watchmen began on 1986^[18].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Rorschach^[19].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Comedian^[20].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Doctor Manhattan^[21].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Nite Owl^[22].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Ozymandias^[23].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Silk Spectre II^[24].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Hooded Justice^[25].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Captain Metropolis^[26].
• Watchmen's characters is recorded as Dollar Bill^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Authored works include Alan Moore^[3], a comics writer^[28], b. 1953^[29], of United Kingdom^[30], awarded the Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame^[31], specialised in comics^[32] and Dave Gibbons^[4], a comics artist^[33], b. 1949^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Inkpot Award^[36]. Watchmen was published by DC Comics^[9].

Publication

Watchmen was published on September 1986^[17]. Watchmen's language of work or name is recorded as English^[14]. Genres include alternate history comics^[10], superhero comics^[11], and fantasy^[12].

Reception

Awards received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5] and Eisner Award for Best Limited Series^[6], an Eisner Award^[37], founded in 1988^[38].

Why It Matters

Watchmen has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

FAQs

What awards did Watchmen receive?

Honors received include NPR Top 100 Science Fiction and Fantasy Books^[5] and Eisner Award for Best Limited Series^[6].