Damon Lindelof Reveals New ‘Watchmen’ Details, Addresses Alan Moore’s Objections to the HBO Series

What a curiosity HBO’s Watchmen series is shaping up to be.

Inspired by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ celebrated graphic novel of the same name, the new series from The Leftovers showrunner Damon Lindelof just dropped an Easter Egg-heavy trailer during Sdcc that teased some unexpected to connections to the iconic graphic novel, while also revealing some alt-universe flourishes that promised a whole new spin on the material.

A world where cops where masks, Rorschach inspired a racist cult, and Dr.

Manhattan is still chilling on Mars.

Turns out, that was just scratching the surface.

Lindelof revealed …

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