Watchmen (2019): cast, story & where to watch
2019 · Series · ★ 7.6
Released in 2019, Watchmen is a drama, crime, sci-fi & fantasy and mystery series.
What it’s about. Set in an alternate history where “superheroes” are treated as outlaws, “Watchmen” embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel while attempting to break new ground of its own.
Who’s in it. Watchmen stars Regina King as Angela Abar / Sister Night, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Cal Abar, Jeremy Irons as Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias and Jean Smart as Laurie Blake, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, Watchmen has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Watchmen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Watchmen tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Watchmen (2019)?
- In US, Watchmen is available to stream on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV and HBO Max, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Watchmen worth watching?
- Watchmen holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, crime, sci-fi & fantasy and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Watchmen?
- Watchmen stars Regina King, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Jeremy Irons, Jean Smart and Tom Mison.
- When was Watchmen released?
- Watchmen was released in 2019.