# Watchman

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**Watchman** or **Watchmen** may refer to:

## Arts, entertainment, and media

- [*Watchman* (film)](/source/Watchman_(film)), a 2019 Tamil thriller film
- [*Watchman* (novel)](/source/Watchman_(novel)), a 1988 thriller novel by Ian Rankin
- *[Watchmen](/source/Watchmen)*, a 1986 comic book limited series by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons - [*Watchmen* (2009 film)](/source/Watchmen_(2009_film)), the 2009 film adaptation of the comic book - [*Watchmen* (2024 film)](/source/Watchmen_(2024_film)), the 2024 animated film adaptation of the comic book - [*Watchmen* (TV series)](/source/Watchmen_(TV_series)), a TV series adaptation of the comic book and feature film - *[Watchmen: Motion Comic](/source/Watchmen:_Motion_Comic)*, a TV miniseries adaptation that aired in 2008 - *[Watchmen: The End Is Nigh](/source/Watchmen:_The_End_Is_Nigh)*, a video game prequel to the film
- [*The Watchman* (Grubb novel)](/source/The_Watchman_(Grubb_novel)), a 1961 novel by Davis Grubb
- [The Watchmen (band)](/source/The_Watchmen_(band)), a Canadian rock band

## Other uses

- [Watchman (law enforcement)](/source/Watchman_(law_enforcement)), a member of a group who provided law enforcement
- [Picket (military)](/source/Picket_(military)), a person on watch for enemy action
- [Lookout](/source/Lookout), a sailor responsible for [watchkeeping](/source/Watchkeeping) aboard ship
- [Security guard](/source/Security_guard), a person who watches over and protects property, assets, or peoples

- [Watchman (mascot)](/source/Watchman_(mascot)), a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, mascot of the Staffordshire and Mercian Regiments
- [HMS *Watchman* (D26)](/source/HMS_Watchman_(D26)), a destroyer of the British Royal Navy launched in 1917 and sold in 1945 for scrapping
- [Sony Watchman](/source/Sony_Watchman), a line of portable television devices produced by Sony
- [Watchman camera](/source/Watchman_camera), a system of cameras for controlling traffic and deterring speeding in the United Kingdom
- [Watchman device](/source/Watchman_device), a type of left atrial appendage occlusion system to prevent blood clot formation in certain heart rhythm disturbances
- [Watchman Island](/source/Watchman_Island), a small sandstone island in the Waitemata Harbour of Auckland, New Zealand

## See also

- [City guard](/source/City_guard)
- [Enforcer (disambiguation)](/source/Enforcer_(disambiguation))
- [Internal security](/source/Internal_security)
- [Nightwatchman (disambiguation)](/source/Nightwatchman_(disambiguation))
- [Sentinel (disambiguation)](/source/Sentinel_(disambiguation))
- [Sentry (disambiguation)](/source/Sentry_(disambiguation))
- [The Watchman (disambiguation)](/source/The_Watchman_(disambiguation))
- [Vigilante](/source/Vigilante)
- [Warden](/source/Warden)

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