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The Watch

The Watch

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  • Premiered: 
    January 3, 2021
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  • Network: BBC America
  • Category: Series
  • Genre: Dramedy
  • Type: Live Action
  • Concept: 
    Inspired by characters in the book series (Discworld) by Sir Terry Pratchett 
  • Subject Matter: Fantasy
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Plot Synopsis

Inspired by "Discworld" characters created by Sir Terry Pratchett, THE WATCH is a one-hour fantasy series that follows an unlikely group of misfits, The City Watch, who are forced to find the guts to save the world, surprising even themselves in the process. The comedic yet thrilling series pits trolls, werewolves, wizards and other improbable heroes against an evil plot to resurrect a great dragon which would lead to the destruction of life as they know it. On Thursday, December 31, 2020 at 3:01am ET/12:01am PT, AMC+ released the first episode of THE WATCH, just three days before the show's official premiere on Sunday, January 3, 2021 from 8-10pm ET/PT on BBC America, which debuted back-to-back episodes.
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On Sunday, February 14, 2021 at 8pm ET/PT, BBC America premiered the season finale of THE WATCH. In the season ender, "Better to Light a Candle," Carcer's got everything he needs to control the Noble Dragon and destroy Ankh-Morpork; meanwhile, The Watch must step up and save the city from annihilation.

Cast

Production & Distribution

  • Produced by BBC Studios