Before Watchmen: Comedian
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Before Watchmen: Comedian is a comic book miniseries published by DC Comics that serves as a prequel to Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' Watchmen, focusing on the backstory of the morally ambiguous antihero Edward "The Comedian" Blake.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
comic book miniseries
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prequel comic ⓘ |
| basedOn | Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfPublication |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| explores |
backstory of The Comedian
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morally ambiguous nature of The Comedian ⓘ |
| focusesOnCharacter |
Edward Blake
NERFINISHED
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The Comedian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| format | limited series ⓘ |
| franchise | Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
crime comic
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drama comic ⓘ superhero comic ⓘ |
| hasFictionalTimeSetting |
Cold War era
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alternate history United States ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Edward "The Comedian" Blake NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | print comic book ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | character study of The Comedian ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | prequel to Watchmen ⓘ |
| partOf | Before Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| publisherImprint | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan
NERFINISHED
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Before Watchmen: Minutemen NERFINISHED ⓘ Before Watchmen: Nite Owl NERFINISHED ⓘ Before Watchmen: Ozymandias NERFINISHED ⓘ Before Watchmen: Rorschach NERFINISHED ⓘ Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre NERFINISHED ⓘ Watchmen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInFictionalUniverse | Watchmen universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| theme |
government conspiracy
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moral ambiguity ⓘ political intrigue ⓘ war and violence ⓘ |
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