The Watchmen

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf graphic novel
gptkbp:adaptation 2009
2019
gptkbp:adaptedInto gptkb:television_series
film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Harvey_Award
Eisner Award
gptkbp:chartPerformance limited series
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Dave_Gibbons
gptkb:Alan_Moore
gptkbp:criticalReception acclaimed
gptkbp:culturalImpact inspired films
influenced comic book storytelling
inspired television series
gptkbp:firstPublished 1986
gptkbp:genre science fiction
mystery
superhero
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Watchmen
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Cold_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
Golden Age of Comic Books
Silver Age of Comic Books
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Dr._Manhattan
gptkb:Rorschach
gptkb:Ozymandias
The Comedian
Nite Owl
Silk Spectre
gptkbp:narrativeStyle multiple perspectives
non-linear
gptkbp:notableQuote Nothing ever ends.
It's all a joke.
The end is nigh.
We are all puppets.
Who watches the watchmen?
gptkbp:produces 1986-1987
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:DC_Comics
gptkbp:publishedIn 12 issues
gptkbp:sequel Before Watchmen
gptkbp:setIn alternate history
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spinOff gptkb:Doomsday_Clock
gptkbp:style realistic
detailed
gptkbp:theme identity
morality
power
human nature