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The Watch S1E8 — Better to Light a Candle
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The Watch•Season 1•Episode 8

Better to Light a Candle

6.3/10 · 250 votesFeb 14, 202144 min

Ranked #7 of 8 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Carcer's got everything he needs to control the Noble Dragon and destroy Ankh-Morpork.

Directed byEmma Sullivan
Written bySimon Allen
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Cast7

Richard Dormer

Richard Dormer

Captain Sam Vimes

Lara Rossi

Lara Rossi

Lady Sybil Ramkin

Marama Corlett

Marama Corlett

Corporal Angua von Uberwald

Adam Hugill

Adam Hugill

Constable Carrot Ironfoundersson

Joni Ayton-Kent

Joni Ayton-Kent

Constable Cheery

Samuel Adewunmi

Samuel Adewunmi

Carcer Dun

Bianca Simone Mannie

Bianca Simone Mannie

Wonse

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Simon Allen

Simon Allen

Executive Producer

Simon Allen

Simon Allen

Writer

Simon Allen

Simon Allen

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Emma Sullivan

Emma Sullivan

Director

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Episode Summary

"Better to Light a Candle" is episode 8 of The Watch season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 250 votes, ranking #7 of 8 episodes this season (season average 6.5). Directed by Emma Sullivan and written by Simon Allen, it aired on February 14, 2021.

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