Watchmen: Motion Comic
Watchmen: Motion Comic
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Watchmen: Motion Comic

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7.7 / 10 · 61 votes
TV-14
2008
~25 min / ep
1 season
12 episodes
AnimationDramaSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

When his former colleague is murdered, outlawed vigilante Rorschach investigates a conspiracy targeting past and present superheroes, uncovering dark ties to their shared past with dire consequences for the future.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Chapter I - At Midnight, All the Agents...

    7.4
    17-07-200825 min

    A murder takes place in New York City. "The Comedian," a former costumed crime fighter, was thrown out the window of a skyscraper. This event triggers an investigation that round...

  • Ep 2

    2.Chapter II - Absent Friends

    7.6
    06-10-200825 min

    This chapter is set against The Comedian’s funeral where Silk Spectre recalls her horrific assault at the hands of The Comedian and while Nite Owl and Dr. Manhattan recount their o...

  • Ep 3

    3.Chapter III - The Judge of All the Earth

    6.0
    20-10-200825 min

    As the world braces for what could be a doomsday scenario between the U.S. and Russia, Laurie leaves Dr. Manhattan and goes to Dan for consoling. Meanwhile, the media puts Dr. Manh...

  • Ep 4

    4.Chapter IV - Watchmaker

    6.2
    03-11-200825 min

    During his self-exile on Mars, Dr. Manhattan recalls his youth as Jon Osterman, son of a watchmaker who forced him into a career in nuclear physics. But a terrible accident in an a...

  • Ep 5

    5.Chapter V - Fearful Symmetry

    7.3
    17-11-200825 min

    Rorschach continues his investigation into the murder of The Comedian as another former costumed hero, Ozymandias, is attacked and almost killed. But when Rorschach follows up a le...

  • Ep 6

    6.Chapter VI - The Abyss Gazes Also

    7.3
    01-12-200825 min

    As Rorschach, whose real name is revealed to be Walter Kovacs, gets acclimated to life inside a federal prison, the details of his childhood and origins as a vigilante are recounte...

  • Ep 7

    7.Chapter VII - A Brother To Dragons

    5.6
    15-12-200825 min

    A depressed Dan gives Laurie a tour of his basement and all of his old crime fighting equipment. Later, Dan tires to make love to Laurie but just can’t get himself going. After she...

  • Ep 8

    8.Chapter VIII - Old Ghosts

    7.3
    29-12-200825 min

    Laurie and Dan start putting together pieces of a conspiracy that leads them to the decision to go break Rorschach out of prison. When they all return to Dan's apartment, Dr. Manha...

  • Ep 9

    9.Chapter IX - The Darkness of Mere Being

    6.8
    12-01-200925 min

    Dr. Manhattan takes Laurie to Mars, and embarks on a journey back through time, reliving the events of Laurie’s past in order to find clues about the nature of humanity and how he...

  • Ep 10

    10.Chapter X - Two Riders Were Approaching...

    7.2
    26-01-200925 min

    As Russian tanks mass along the East German border, President Nixon and Vice President Ford head deep inside a government emergency bunker. Before continuing their investigation,...

  • Ep 11

    11.Chapter XI - Look On My Works, Ye Mighty...

    5.7
    09-02-200925 min

    As Rorschach and Nite-Owl approach Veidt’s Antarctic retreat, they discuss whether or not their old crime fighting partner would actually want the world destroyed.

  • Ep 12

    12.Chapter XII - A Stronger Loving World

    5.5
    23-02-200925 min

    Midnight, November 2, 1985. Most of New York City has been devastated by the psychic trauma caused by the instant death of Ozymandias’ teleported “alien.” Dr. Manhattan and heavily...

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