Dates
- Cover date
- December 2012
- On sale
- October 3, 2012
- In stores
- October 3, 2012
- Pages
- 36
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Editions and covers (4)
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Story arc: Before Watchmen
This is part 18 of 35. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #1
- Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #1
- Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #1
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #1
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #2
- Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #2
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #2
- Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #2
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #2
- Before Watchmen: Rorschach #1
- Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #1
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #3
- Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #3
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #3
- Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #3
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #3
- Before Watchmen: Rorschach #2
- Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #2
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #4
- Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #4
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #4
- Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #3
- Before Watchmen: Rorschach #3
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #4
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #5
- Before Watchmen: Nite Owl #4
- Before Watchmen: Minutemen #6
- Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill #1
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #5
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #5
- Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #4
- Before Watchmen: Rorschach #4
- Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #6
- Before Watchmen: Comedian #6
Creators
pencils: Lee Bermejo, John Higginsinks: Lee Bermejo, John Higginscolors: Lee Bermejo, Barbara Ciardo, John Higginsscript: Brian Azzarello, John Higginsletters: Rob Leigh, Sal Ciprianoediting: Wil Moss, Camilla Zhang, Mark Chiarello
Stories
- The Evil That Men Do...! Part Eight · 2 pages
Publisher’s description
As a serial killer known as 'The Bard' continues to stalk the streets of NYC, Rorschach is drawn deeper into his personal war on crime.
Reprinted in
Before Watchmen Omnibus (2019), Before Watchmen: Comedian / Rorschach (2013), Before Watchmen: Ozymandias / Crimson Corsair (2013), Before Watchmen: Ozymandias / Crimson Corsair (2014), Before Watchmen: Comedian / Rorschach (2014)