Watchmen Vol 1 1
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"At Midnight, All the Agents..."
The accumulated filth of all their sex and murder will foam up about their waists and all the whores and politicians will look up and shout "Save us!"... and I'll look down and whisper "No."
- -- Rorschach
Appearing in "At Midnight, All the Agents..."
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
- Adrian Veidt
- Doctor Manhattan
- Daniel Dreiberg
- Edward Blake (Final appearance; Dies)
- Hollis Mason
- Laurel Juspeczyk
Villains:
- Unidentified killer
Other Characters:
- A Doomsayer
- Minutemen (Cameo)
- Harry
- Steve
Locations:
Items:
Vehicles:
Synopsis:
At midnight, all the agents and superhuman crew, go out and round up everyone who knows more than they do.
- Bob Dylan
Notes
- This issue is reprinted in the Watchmen trade paperback and Absolute hardcover edition.
- Includes an excerpt from the fictional biography of Hollis Mason titled Under the Hood.
- The Doomsayer holding the "The End is Nigh" sign on page 4 makes sporadic appearances throughout the course of the series.
Trivia
- The phrase "Who Watches the Watchmen?" is first seen spray-painted on the bay door of Hollis Mason's auto-garage (pp. 9). The phrase appears sporadically throughout the title and is popularly recognized as a tagline for the series as a whole.
See Also
Recommended Reading
- Readers who enjoy the works of Alan Moore may also enjoy V for Vendetta.
Links and References
- Watchmen Wiki
- Watchmen at Wikipedia
- Watchmen series index at Comicbookdb.com
- Watchmen series index at the Grand Comics Database
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