HBO Just sent word the Watchmen series will debut in October of this year. The series had a great SDCC panel and trailer – which you can see below.
Set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws, Watchmen, from executive producer Damon Lindelof (Lost, The Leftovers) embraces the nostalgia of the original groundbreaking graphic novel of the same name, with the goal of break new ground of its own. Nicole Kassell directs the pilot from a script written by Lindelof.
Produced for HBO by White Rabbit in association with Warner Bros. Television; executive producer/writer Damon Lindelof; executive producer/director, Nicole Kassell; executive producer, Tom Spezialy; executive producer/director, Stephen Williams; executive producer, Joseph Iberti. Based on the iconic graphic novel co-created and illustrated by Dave Gibbons and published by DC.
