The Watch 

Based on the characters from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, A group of misfit cops rise up from decades of helplessness to save their corrupt city from catastrophe.

Creator:

Simon Allen

Stars:

Samuel Adewunmi, Marama Corlett, Richard Dormer

Cast

Series cast summary:
Samuel Adewunmi	...	Carcer Dun 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Marama Corlett	...	Angua 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Richard Dormer	...	Sam Vimes 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Jo Eaton-Kent	...	Cheery 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Adam Hugill	...	Carrot 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Lara Rossi	...	Lady Sybil Ramkin 8 episodes, 2020-2021
Wendell Pierce	...	Death 7 episodes, 2020-2021
Joe Vaz	...	Urdo van Pew / ... 5 episodes, 2020-2021
Matt Berry	...	Wayne 5 episodes, 2020

Storyline

Based on the characters from Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, A group of misfit cops rise up from decades of helplessness to save their corrupt city from catastrophe.

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Plot Keywords:

police officer | guard | based on bestselling book series | based on a novel | detective | 

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Genres:

Action | Drama | Fantasy

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Did You Know?

Trivia

Filming for this show starts 30 September 2019 in South Africa.

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Connections

Referenced in Midnight's Edge in the Morning: Everyone in Star Trek Is Bi Says Lower Decks Showrunner (2020)

Details

Release Date:

3 January 2021 (USA)

Also Known As:

Discworld

Company Credits

Production Co:

BBC Studios, BBC Studios, Narrativia