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It ’s definitely beginning to bet as if a time of year 2 ofWatchmenonHBOwon’t be happen . The show , which was make by Damon Lindelof , nail its nine - episode first season back in December of 2019 and was met with far-flung vital and audience acclaim . Although theWatchmenTV show offered a number ofchanges from the originalWatchmencomic , both new and onetime lover seemed to prize the variation Lindelof was seek to make .
In fact , so many people were taken aback by the quality of the show ’s first season some have said asecond time of year ofWatchmenshouldn’t happenat all , lest the show risk ruining its already stellar repute or retrograde element which it already thoroughly covered . With so many picture show franchises and television show carrying on far longer than they should , many masses were flighty a break - out collision likeWatchmenwould fall into a exchangeable shape . However , this does n’t appear to be the shell .
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According to a report byUSA Today , it looks as if eager buff will be waiting along clock time forWatchmenseason 2 , if one ever arrives at all , as Lindelof tell the paper he’s"already told the tale he wants to separate and has no interest in a second time of year . “The show ’s creator went one step further , reportedly say he ’s already " give my blessing"to HBO to continue the show with another somebody at the helm . However , that does n’t appear to be what HBO wants to do .
Casey Bloys , Programming Chief for HBO , spoke about how superb Lindelof ’s adaption of theWatchmengraphic novel was , and said " It ’s really in Damon ’s thought process about what he want to do . If there ’s an musical theme that excited him about another season … maybe like a Fargo , honest Detective take on it , or if he wants to do something unlike altogether … It would be hard to imagine doing it without Damon imply in some room . “Whether this means a theoretical 2nd season ofWatchmencould see the series journey to different time periods or set out over with all - new mold members remains to be reckon , but decently now it does n’t look like HBO will continue without Lindelof .
The estimation ofWatchmenbecoming an anthology seriesis one which Lindelof has antecedently posed before , and something which could see the creator exercising new eccentric of originative choices and freedom while still do good from the fanbase of the original time of year . Even so , the same pressures to deliver something equally as good asWatchmenseason 1 would be unavoidable , and perhaps the creator just wants to make something totally new . For now it does n’t attend as if HBO will move forward on aWatchmenseason 2 without Lindelof , but in a few class both the show ’s Godhead and the internet may have alter their minds .
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root : USA Today
