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20 paź 2019 · According to the showrunner, the Watchmen series is not a remake, since it tells a completely original story that doesn't appear in the DC comics. Lindelof also claimed that HBO's Watchmen wouldn't be a sequel either, but went on to confirm that the series would be set in the decades after the events of the graphic novel.
Short answer: Yes ! Long answer: Read only the Watchmen and maybe Doomsday Clock ! The Before Watchmen comics are iffy to watchmen comics, great reads but not part of the watchmen story ! Spin-offs and different writers, great ones too.
You should read "From Hell" first, and get that Alan Moore is a singular talent, the sort that comes along once in a generation. Then you should read "on writing comics" by Alan Moore to understand WHY he is a genius. Then you should read Watchmen, then you should watch the movie again, then you should throw before watchmen in the trash.
Watchmen is a 2019 American superhero drama limited series loosely based on the 1986 DC Comics series of the same title created by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. The TV series was created for HBO by Damon Lindelof, who also served as an executive producer and writer.
11 wrz 2019 · But what fans of the comic book will get when it debuts Oct. 20 is something much stranger and more daring than a simple adaptation. Take a look at what we what know about the program so far....
29 paź 2019 · Watchmen is canon. But we are not making a “sequel” either. This story will be set in the world its creators painstakingly built… but in the tradition of the work that inspired it, this new story must be original.
Chronologically, these comics are prequels to Watchmen but you will be much better served reading them after you’ve consumed Moore, Gibbons, and Higgins twelve issue Watchmen (and ideally more than once at that).