Doomsday Clock (comics)

Doomsday Clock is a 2017 superhero comic book limited series published by DC Comics, serving alongside The Button as a sequel to Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. The series also represents the culmination of the DC Rebirth campaign, and is being written by chief creative officer Geoff Johns with art from penciller Gary Frank and colorist Brad Anderson.


 * Alternate History: Issue 1 continues down the timeline established by Watchmen. By 1992, however, things have gone south.
 * The Atoner: Ozymandias, aka Veidt, has clearly become this by 1992.
 * Decon Recon Switch/Reconstruction: The series is intended to serve as the DC Universe's retort to the legacy of Watchmen.
 * Just Before the End: Issues 1 and 2 reveal that November 22, 1992 is this
 * Legacy Character:
 * Recursive Reality: Veidt speculates that DC!Earth may have people who are fictional back in his world.
 * Your Days Are Numbered: It's revealed that is dying of brain cancer.