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From the start, HBOsremixed version ofWatchmenpresented viewers with a world that was both dense inreferencesand sprawling in scope.
Still, only so much story and information can fit into nine hours of TV.
There was a lot below it that we wanted the viewers to know that we had worked out.
It just became a question of what pieces that we wanted to do.
HBOs marketing team suggested that they do something similar with the materials they wanted to put online.
This kind of thing could easily have become marketing fluff, Jensen said.
But there was a commitment, all around, that this is a supplement.
If you are interested or curious, this stuff is here for you to read and investigate.
It is part of our world.
Silk Spectre) took a long road to her job on the FBIs vigilante task force in the series.
The show suggests that she took a plea deal after being arrested alongside Dan Dreiberg (a.k.a.
Laurie pleaded out and joined the vigilante task force, but Dreiberg stayed in jail.
We realized there was no room or relevancy to make that part of the main story.
What is Americas relationship to the rest of the world?
First of all, cool title.
And, twice filmed, how did that happen?
Damon was like,Thats not what youre supposed to do, I just wanted a paragraph.
If you were delighted or offended by the blueprints of Lauries blue dildo, Jensen said.
Thank-slash-blame Nine Inch Nails.
Oh, and the fact that Excalibur sounds like Ex-Cal-Abar andhints at Doctor Manhattans secret identity?
Damon is incredibly gifted with the puns, so I just lay this at his feet.
But really, who is Lube Man?
Lube Man sprung fully oiled from the mind of Damon Lindelof, Jensen said.
That couldve been Petey, that couldve been some other ideas.
But is it actually Dustin Ingram, who plays Ageny Petey, in costume as Lube Man?
Jensen himself isnt sure.
I want the behind-the-scenes story of how we did that!
