Watchmen (2019)
0.2514Canon Score · ranked #55 all time
Aggregated from 4 of 13 authoritative lists, weighted by authority and adjusted for each list's scope and age. How scoring works →
About the show
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.
Why it ranks #55
Every list on which Watchmen appears, with its position as published.
| List | Authority | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rolling Stone 100 Greatest (2022) | Critics' canon | #23 / 100 |
| BBC Culture 100 Greatest of 21st C (2021) | Major international poll | #26 / 100 |
| Empire 100 Greatest (2025) | Editorial list | #46 / 100 |
| Variety 100 Greatest TV Shows (2023) | Critics' canon | #49 / 100 |