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''{{ComicBook/Watchmen}}'' was created by Creator/AlanMoore, Dave Gibbons, and John Higgins in the mid-1980s. Both commercially and critically successful, it is considered to have been a critical factor in UsefulNotes/TheDarkAgeOfComicBooks.
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''{{ComicBook/Watchmen}}'' was created by Creator/AlanMoore, Dave Gibbons, and John Higgins in the mid-1980s. Both commercially and critically successful, it is considered to have been a critical factor in UsefulNotes/TheDarkAgeOfComicBooks.
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* AdaptationalNameChange: The Minutemen are instead called "The Watchmen" to better fit the title.
** For some reason, the top-knots are repeatedly referred to as "The Samurai Gang" or "The Samurais".
** For some reason, the top-knots are repeatedly referred to as "The Samurai Gang" or "The Samurais".
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* SparedByTheAdaptation: Nite Owl I is merely roughed up by the top-knots, not killed.
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There isn’t actually a whole Watchmen Cartoon, just a parody opening and theme song. Though, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons ''have'' seen it and enjoyed it.
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There isn’t actually a whole Watchmen Cartoon, [[WebAnimation/SaturdayMorningWatchmen just a parody opening and theme song.song]]. Though, Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons ''have'' seen it and enjoyed it.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the theme tune when Rorschach is shown petting Fred and Barney a pink butterfly flutters by. Years later, [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic another cartoon]] would depict someone else who was friends with the animals with a pink butterfly as her symbol.
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* AdaptationDecay: ''Severely.'' Almost all the characters are nothing like their original selves.
* BigBad: [[EldritchAbomination Overlord Squid]].
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* CoolAirship: The Owlship, never called Archie in the series.
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* DirtyCommunists: "The Reds", dastardly so.
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* EldritchAbomination: "Smoke on the Water" has Smokestack, a monster made entirely of smoke that can infest water with nicotine [[SmokingIsNotCool and uses it to trick kids into smoking]] so he can absorb their second-hand smoke to grow even more powerful.
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* MentorArchetype: Nite Owl's friend Hollis Mason, [[spoiler:even more so when he, in a famous twist, was revealed to be the original Nite Owl]].
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* NeverSayDie: Surprisingly averted.
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* SlapSlapKiss: Silk Spectre's relationship with the Comedian. With more emphasis on the "slap" aspect.
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* TheTeam
** TheHero: Nite Owl
** TheLancer: Doctor Manhattan
** TheSmartGuy: Ozymandias
** TheBigGuy: The Comedian
** TheSmurfettePrinciple: Silk Spectre
** TagalongKid: While Rorschach isn't much younger than any of the others, he certainly fits the personality.
** TeamPet: Bubastis
** TheHero: Nite Owl
** TheLancer: Doctor Manhattan
** TheSmartGuy: Ozymandias
** TheBigGuy: The Comedian
** TheSmurfettePrinciple: Silk Spectre
** TagalongKid: While Rorschach isn't much younger than any of the others, he certainly fits the personality.
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* ThoseTwoGuys: Nite Owl and Rorschach.
* TheOneThingIDontHateAboutYou: Even the most jaded critic has to admit that "The Last Testament of Hooded Justice" is a great episode.
* TheOneThingIDontHateAboutYou: Even the most jaded critic has to admit that "The Last Testament of Hooded Justice" is a great episode.
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* ViewerGenderConfusion: Just what the hell is Bubastis anyway?
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* EldritchAbomination: "Smoke on the Water" has Smokestack, a monster made entirely of smoke that can infest water with nicotine [[SmokingIsNotCool and uses it to trick kids into smoking]] so he can absorb their second-hand smoke to grow even more powerful.
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* SmokingIsNotCool: "Smoke on the Water" is a particularly bizarre variant on this, with Smokestack using water laced with nicotine to brainwash kids into smoking.
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* UnrelatedInTheAdaptation: Sil Spectre and the Comedian aren't [[spoiler:father and daughter]] in this version of the Watchmen.
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* CreatorCameo: Creator/AlanMoore and Dave Gibbons often appear as background characters during scenes at the Gunga Diner.
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* KnightOfCerebus: Hooded Justice is no doubt the most serious thing on the show.
** To a lesser extent Shinji who could fight the whole gang without breaking a sweat turning the series more action and plot focused.
* LighterAndSofter
** To a lesser extent Shinji who could fight the whole gang without breaking a sweat turning the series more action and plot focused.
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* KnightOfCerebus: KnightOfCerebus:
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** To a lesserextent Shinji extent, Shinji, who could fight the whole gang without breaking a sweat turning the series more action and plot focused.
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Oddly enough, Alan Moore ''[[ApprovalOfGod loves]]'' this series despite the AdaptationDecay and declared it the best adaptation of any of his works.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the theme tune when Rorschach is shown petting Fred and Barney a pink butterfly flutters by. Years later, [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic another cartoon]] would depict someone else who was friends with the animals with a pink butterfly as her symbol.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In the theme tune when Rorschach is shown petting Fred and Barney a pink butterfly flutters by. Years later, [[MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic [[WesternAnimation/MyLittlePonyFriendshipIsMagic another cartoon]] would depict someone else who was friends with the animals with a pink butterfly as her symbol.
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* ThePrankster: Rorschach. Sometimes he uses his “clowning around” for good, weaponizing it in his fights against bad guys, and sometimes he [[InnocentlyInsensitive "accidentally"]] annoys his friends with it, especially in episode 6 where he learns TheGoldenRule.
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* ThePrankster: Rorschach. Sometimes he uses his “clowning around” for good, weaponizing it in his fights against bad guys, and sometimes he [[InnocentlyInsensitive "accidentally"]] accidentally]] annoys his friends with it, especially in episode 6 where he learns TheGoldenRule.
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* ThePrankster: Rorschach. Sometimes he uses his “clowning around” for good, weaponizing it in his fights against bad guys, and sometimes he [[InnocentlyInsensitive **accidentally**]] annoys his friends with it, especially in episode 6 where he learns TheGoldenRule.
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