To keep terrorists from knowing their true identities, Angela and her fellow officers wear disguises: Hers, shown in the photo at the top of this post, is Sister Night. While the story is set in the same universe as the comics, and many of the aforementioned crusaders are referenced (and possibly more than referenced) in the first few episodes, the action centers on Angela Abar (played by Southland‘s Regina King), a police detective in Tulsa, Okla. Silk Spectre/Laurie Juspeczyk, daughter of the first Silk Spectre who has romantic ties to both Nite Owl and Doctor ManhattanĭO THEY APPEAR IN THE TV SHOW? | Yes, but maybe not in the way you might expect.Doctor Manhattan, a blue-skinned (and often nude) former scientist who exists in multiple universes and, ironically, is the only hero with actual superpowers.Rorschach/Walter Joseph Kovacs, a vigilante whose name is reflective of his ever-shifting face mask.Nite Owl/Daniel Dreiberg, a gadgets guy (think Batman-ish) who is the second incarnation of the avian-inspired superhero.Ozymandias/Adrian Veidt, an incredibly smart, incredibly physically fit specimen of manhood who has become quite the successful businessman.MAJOR PLAYERS FROM THE COMIC | The Comedian/Edward Blake, whose death at the start of the comic kicks off the story PREVIOUS ADAPTATIONS | You might’ve encountered the story in Zack Snyder’s 2009 film adaptation, titled Watchmen and starring Matthew Goode ( The Good Wife), Malin Akerman ( Billions), Carla Gugino ( The Haunting of Hill House) and Billy Crudup ( The Morning Show).ĭO I NEED TO HAVE SEEN THE MOVIE TO UNDERSTAND THE TV SHOW? | Nope. Do what we were meant to.Winning Time Boss Previews Season 2’s Epic Lakers-Celtics Rivalry and Magic’s Bitter Feud With His Coach This is as much your victory as it is mine. Let me show you.ĭo you see? Two super powers retreating from war. Does that not show you that I care? My red world here, now, means more to me than your blue one. Why would I save a world I no longer have any stake in? I said - *often* - that you were my only remaining link to humanity. You just said that you already knew about that. Why does my perception of time distress you so?īecause it's inhuman. I'm just the puppet who can see the strings. even my responses.Īnd you're just going through the motions? The most powerful thing in the universe is still just a puppet. If you already know the future, then why were you surprised when I left you? Or when that reporter ambushed you? Why even argue about it if you already know how this is going to end? But in a few moments, you're going to tell me. In it, you reveal to me that you and Dreiberg have been sleeping together. One more body amongst foundations makes little difference. Of course, you must protect Veidt's new Utopia. If you'd cared from the start, none of this would've happened. see every innocent face I've murdered to save humanity. That's always been the difference between us, Daniel. If we hope to preserve it here, we must remain silent. On Mars, you taught me the value of life. Exposing Adrian would only doom the world to Nuclear destruction again. Will they? By exposing me, you would sacrifice the peace so many died for today. We were meant to exact justice! Everyone's gonna know what you've done. Do you see? It's your super powers retreating from war.
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