- Release Date:
- October 20, 2019
- Cast:
- Regina King, Jeremy Irons, Tom Mison, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Louis Gossett Jr., Tim Blake Nelson, Jean Smart
- Main Genre:
- Drama
- Rating:
- TV-MA
- Seasons:
- 1
- Studio:
- DC Comics, Home Box Office (HBO), Paramount Television
- Franchise:
- DC
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Summary
Set in an alternate history where masked vigilantes are treated as outlaws and must embrace the nostalgia, Detective Angela Abar investigates the reemergence of a white supremacist terrorist group inspired by the long-deceased moral absolutist Rorschach.
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