The Watch (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Series · ★ 5.4
Released in 2021, The Watch is a sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Watch stars Richard Dormer as Captain Sam Vimes, Lara Rossi as Lady Sybil Ramkin, Marama Corlett as Corporal Angua von Uberwald and Adam Hugill as Constable Carrot Ironfoundersson, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, The Watch has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo and YouTube TV and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Watch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Watch tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Watch (2021)?
- In US, The Watch is available to stream on Philo and YouTube TV, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Watch worth watching?
- The Watch holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy and action & adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Watch?
- The Watch stars Richard Dormer, Lara Rossi, Marama Corlett, Adam Hugill and Joni Ayton-Kent.
- When was The Watch released?
- The Watch was released in 2021.