Is Doomsday Clock Canon to Watchmen?

Is Doomsday Clock Canon to Watchmen?

It is a follow-up to the 1986–1987 miniseries Watchmen by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and John Higgins, and it introduces that story's characters into the DC Universe, alongside a few original characters created for the book. ... Johns also explained that Doomsday Clock is a stand-alone story with no tie-in material.

Is there a sequel to Watchmen?

It should be said that HBO's Watchmen is not the only Watchmen "sequel." In 2017, DC Comics published a follow-up, Doomsday Clock, which involved a crossover with the mainstream DC Universe. In October, DC will publish another spin-off sequel starring Rorschach, from writer Tom King.

Is Doomsday Clock in continuity?

Doomsday Clock and Three Jokers were teased in main continuity for years. Now, their status in continuity has been called into question (even though both series are now practically complete).

Is The Flash in Doomsday Clock?

In the end, the real goal of The Flash movie is much the same as Doomsday Clock: clean-up some messy DC continuity, while opening the door to an exciting new version of the DC Multiverse that new fans can jump into. The Flash will be in theaters on Novem.

Is the Doomsday Clock the same as watchmen?

• Like HBO’s Watchmen, Doomsday Clock shows us what could happen after the ending of Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons’ Watchmen, but in a very different way.

When did DC Comics Doomsday Clock come out?

• The question seems even stronger now: How does DC Comics’ own attempt to map out the future of the Watchmen universe fare in comparison to it’s TV relative? The answer is: Not well. Doomsday Clock launched in November 2017 with a lot of hype on the part of DC Comics — most of it deserved.

Why was Doomsday Clock in the New 52?

• On paper, Doomsday Clock is a space-time warping crossover that promised a final confrontation between Doctor Manhattan and Superman. To explain exactly how that came to be, we’ll have to go back to 2016 — or really, to 2011, with the debut of the New 52, DC Comics’ first continuity reset in 25 years.

What's the name of the baby in Doomsday Clock?

• Doomsday Clock ends on the image of Jon’s “son,” complete with a glowing hydrogen atom symbol in his forehead, saying that his name is “Clark.” The issue also implies that this Baby Manhattan will eventually make his way to the DC Universe as well.