Doomsday Clock (comics)

Doomsday Clock is a 2017–2019 superhero comic book limited series published by DC Comics, written by Geoff Johns with art by penciller Gary Frank and colorist Brad Anderson. The series concludes a tangential story established in the New 52 and DC Rebirth, and is a sequel to the 1986–1987 graphic novel Watchmen by Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons and John Higgins, making it the first official crossover between Watchmen and the mainstream DC Universe.

Doomsday Clock
Variant cover for Doomsday Clock #1 (November 2017) featuring Superman and Doctor Manhattan by Gary Frank.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
FormatLimited series
GenreSuperhero
Publication dateNovember 2017 – December 2019
No. of issues12
Main character(s)
Creative team
Written byGeoff Johns
Penciller(s)Gary Frank
Letterer(s)Rob Leigh
Colorist(s)Brad Anderson
Editor(s)
  • Brian Cunningham
  • Amedeo Turturro
  • Bobbie Chase (executive editor)

Although then-DC co-publisher Dan DiDio confirmed that Doomsday Clock is a sequel to Watchmen, Johns originally declined to characterize it as such, viewing it as a standalone story.

The series's debut issue was published on November 22, 2017, and the final issue was published on December 18, 2019.

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