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At Midnight, All The Agents...

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DC Comics Watchmen (1986)

At Midnight, All The Agents...

by Alan Moore Writer Dave Gibbons Penciller +7 more

Aug 31, 1986 $1.50 32 pages

Key Issue

5.0/5 (1 review)

Overview Market Data $200+ Reviews 1 Discussion

A key issue noted for First appearance of Rorschach and First appearance of Nite Owl (Dreiberg). Watchmen #1 was published by DC Comics on September 1, 1986, as part of a series that began in 1986. Alan Moore writes, and art comes from Dave Gibbons and John Higgins. This 32-page issue features Lady Quark, Rorschach, Kinetix, Dr. Manhattan and Garryn Bek, among 16 characters catalogued on VerseDB.

Series

Watchmen (1986)

Issue Number

Release Date

August 31, 1986

Cover Date

September 1986

Cover Price

$1.50

Page Count

Series Details

Title

Watchmen

Publisher

DC Comics

Type

Limited Series

Status

Completed

Run

1986 - 1987

Issues Count

Genre

Superhero

Format

Standard

Original Language

English

Language

English

Creators

Alan Moore

Writer

Dave Gibbons

Penciller, Inker, Letterer, Cover Artist

John Higgins

Colorist

Barbara Randall Kesel

Editor

Dick Giordano

Editor

Len Wein

Editor

Characters

Detective Fine

Steven Fine

Dr. Manhattan

Dr. Jonathan "Jon" Osterman

Happy Harry

Harry ( last name unknown)

Hooded Justice

Josef

Nite Owl (Dreiberg)

Daniel M. Dreiberg

Nite Owl (Mason)

Hollis Mason

Ozymandias

Adrian Alexander Veidt

Phantom

Rorschach

Walter Joseph Kovacs

Silk Spectre

Laurel Jane Juspeczyk

The Comedian

Edward Morgan Blake

Kinetix

Zoë Saugin

Teams

New York Police Department

Minutemen

Watchmen

Key Issue

First appearance of Rorschach
First appearance of Nite Owl (Dreiberg)

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Reviews

1 review

Alex Reyes Pro

2yrs ago

5.0/5

Re-read. Still works. Moore/Gibbons/Higgins built the seminal deconstruction of superheroes here and the symbolism in just the cover works on three levels. If you've never read Watchmen, start tonight...