![]() ![]() ![]() Stars: Richard Coyle, Charles Dance, David Suchet, Claire Foy Votes: 9,438 4. The Watch airs on BBC America next January 2021. TV-14 185 min Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy 7.7 Rate A con artist is conned into taking the job as Postmaster General in the Ankh-Morpork Post Office. One way or another, the answer to how the show stacks up to the books will be known soon enough. Of course, fans of book series usually are skeptical of adaptations, and are often proved wrong. Discworld fans are extremely passionate, and have not been shy about voicing their concerns that the show veers too far from its inspiration. The Watch has been somewhat controversial during its production. Producers Simon Allen ( The Musketeers) and Richard Stokes ( Broadchurch) took part in the panel as well, revealing that City Watch takes the best parts of the entire Discworld series, and in a way, invents its own series within the world of Discworld. Paul Kaye stars opposite of Richard Dormer as Indigo Skimmer and Ralph Ineson ( The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance) is the rock troll, Sergeant Detritus. Two new cast members were announced during the panel. He is accompanied by a selection of characters which includes Jo Eaton-Kent ( The Romanoffs) Adam Hugill ( Pennyworth) Lara Rossi ( Robin Hood) and Marama Corlett ( His Dark Materials). Richard Domer leads the City Watch as Captain Sam Vimes. The panel reveals a high-caliber and diverse casting for the show which includes alumni from Game Of Thrones and The Wire. ![]() The Watch is based on the book City Watch from the Discworld Collection. ![]()
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