Watchmen

2019 American superhero drama television series
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Watchmen

Summary

Watchmen is a television series[1]. Watchmen ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,575 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Watchmen is the creator of Damon Lindelof[3].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Miniseries[4].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[5].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie[6].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special[7].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special[8].
  • Watchmen received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie[9].
  • Watchmen's instance of is recorded as television series[10].
  • Watchmen was directed by Nicole Kassell[11].
  • Damon Lindelof wrote the screenplay for Watchmen[12].
  • Watchmen's composer is recorded as Trent Reznor[13].
  • Watchmen's composer is recorded as Atticus Ross[14].
  • Watchmen's genre is drama television series[15].
  • Watchmen's genre is superhero television program[16].
  • Watchmen's genre is alternate history television series[17].
  • Watchmen's genre is fantasy television series[18].
  • Watchmen's genre is dystopian television series[19].
  • Watchmen's genre is crime television series[20].
  • Watchmen's genre is blaxploitation film[21].
  • Watchmen's based on is recorded as Watchmen[22].
  • A cast member of Watchmen was Regina King[23].
  • A cast member of Watchmen was Don Johnson[24].
  • A cast member of Watchmen was Tim Blake Nelson[25].
  • A cast member of Watchmen was Louis Gossett Jr.[26].
  • A cast member of Watchmen was Jessica Camacho[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Watchmen was directed by Nicole Kassell[11]. Damon Lindelof wrote the screenplay for Watchmen[12]. Cast members include Regina King[23], Don Johnson[24], Tim Blake Nelson[25], Louis Gossett Jr.[26], Jessica Camacho[27], and Andrew Howard[28]. Watchmen is the creator of Damon Lindelof[3].

Publication

The original language of Watchmen was English[29]. Genres include drama television series[15], superhero television program[16], alternate history television series[17], fantasy television series[18], dystopian television series[19], and crime television series[20]. Watchmen was distributed by video on demand[30].

Reception

Awards received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Miniseries[4], a Primetime Emmy Award[31], in United States[32], founded in 1973[33]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[5], a class of award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1955[36]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie[6], an award for best supporting actor[37], in United States[38], founded in 1975[39]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special[7], a class of award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1975[42]; Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special[8], a class of award[43], in United States[44]; and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie[9], a class of award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1972[47].

Why It Matters

Watchmen ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,575 views/month).[2] Watchmen has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

FAQs

What awards did Watchmen receive?

Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Limited Miniseries[4], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie[5], Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie[6], and Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special[7].

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Genre drama television series, superhero television program, alternate history television series +4
    Country of origin United States
    Screenwriter Damon Lindelof
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