6/29/2023 0 Comments Discworld night watch series![]() The level of controversy around this new adaptation is unusual. Here’s the problem though: if you are a fan of Pratchett’s Discworld books, on which the show is (very loosely) based, you’ll spend most of your first watch-through scratching your head in confusion. It’s genuinely funny, well-acted, and well-made, even if it does have an obviously-television-sized CGI budget. ![]() Let’s say one thing first and foremost: if you’ve never read any of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld books, and you like quirky, funny SFF television, you’ll probably enjoy BBC America’s new show The Watch. ![]() This article has been kept as spoiler-free as possible, but since it discusses differences between the Discworld books and The Watch TV show, there will be discussion of changes to characters and setting, and some vague allusions to plot. ![]()
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