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The Watch(TV show/series, 2021)

FSK: 16+ years
| 44min per episode | Genres: Science-Fiction & Fantasy, Action & Adventure

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 8 episodes

The WatchRating: 2.8/5 (with 31 votes)
The Watch is a fantasy police procedural television programme inspired by the Ankh-Morpork City Watch from the Discworld series of fantasy novels by Terry Pratchett. The series, developed by BBC Studios for BBC America, premiered on 3 January 2021 and was released on BBC iPlayer on 1 July 2021. ()
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About The Watch

A group of misfit cops rise up from decades of helplessness to save their corrupt city from catastrophe. Inspired by the characters created by Sir Terry Pratchett’s famous “Discworld” novels.

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The Watch | Trailer - BBC(Trailer, 0:31)

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The Watch Seasons and Episodes

01/03/2021Season 1 - 8 episodes
#1 | 01/03/2021A Near Vimes Experience
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)
Capt. Sam Vimes' life in the City Watch is changed forever when a figure from his past returns to Ankh-Morpork.
#2 | 01/03/2021Ook
3.0/5 (with 2 votes)
The Watch connects Carcer's evil plan to strange goings-on at a magical institution.
#3 | 01/10/2021The What?
The Watch must rob the city's most secretive institution in a desperate effort to find the artifact.
#4 | 01/17/2021Twilight Canyons
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)
Carcer is willing to do anything to find a sword and the Watch is close on his tail.
#4Episode 4
#5 | 01/24/2021Not on My Watch
The Watch must trek through the Unreal Estate to destroy the sword in a magical lake.
#5Episode 5
#6 | 01/31/2021The Dark in the Dark
In the race against Carcer for the second mystical artifact, Cheery, Angua and Carrot venture into the Mines of Tak. Cheery must confront the darkness in her past. Vimes and Sybil defend the besieged Watch House from Doctor Cruces and her Assassins.
#6Episode 6
#7Episode 7
#7 | 02/07/2021Nowhere in the Multiverse
Sam Vimes wakes up in an alternate universe where he's a prisoner in the middle of a jailbreak.
#8Episode 8
#8 | 02/14/2021Better to Light a Candle
Carcer's got everything he needs to control the Noble Dragon and destroy Ankh-Morpork.

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Based on: "Ankh-Morpork City Watch" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 17 languages: Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Canceled
First episode released on: 01/03/2021
Last episode released on: 02/14/2021
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"城邦护卫队"
Keywords: discworld

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