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Books

* ''The Night Watch'', a 1977 memoir by Central Intelligence Agency officer
David Atlee Phillips David Atlee Phillips (October 31, 1922 – July 7, 1988) was a Central Intelligence Agency officer of 25 years and a recipient of the Career Intelligence Medal. Phillips rose to become the CIA's chief of operations for the Western hemisphere. In 19 ...


Novels

* ''Night Watch'', a 1972 novel by American screenwriter
Lucille Fletcher Violet Lucille Fletcher (March 28, 1912August 31, 2000) was an American screenwriter of film, radio and television. Her credits include ''The Hitch-Hiker (radio play), The Hitch-Hiker,'' an original radio play written for Orson Welles and adapt ...
* ''Night Watch'', a 1989 UNACO novel by Alastair MacNeill * ''Night Watch'', a 1990 novel by American writer
Robin Wayne Bailey Robin Wayne Bailey (born 1952) is an American writer of speculative fiction, both fantasy and science fiction. He is a founder of the Science Fiction Hall of Fame (1996) and a past president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America ...
* ''Night Watch'' (Sigurðardóttir novel), a 1992 novel by Icelandic author Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir * ''The Night Watch'', a 1997 novel by American-Canadian science fiction and fantasy author
Sean Stewart Sean, also spelled Seán or Séan in Irish English, is a male given name of Irish origin. It comes from the Irish versions of the Biblical Hebrew name ''Yohanan'' (), Seán (anglicized as ''Shaun/Shawn/ Shon'') and Séan (Ulster variant; angliciz ...
* ''Night Watch'' (Lukyanenko novel), a 1998 fantasy novel by Russian author Sergei Lukyanenko * ''Nightwatch'', a 1999 novel by American novelist and screenwriter
Richard P. Henrick Richard P. Henrick is an American novelist and screenwriter whose works include ''Crimson Tide (film), Crimson Tide'', ''Attack on the Queen'' and ''Nightwatch (Henrick novel), Nightwatch.''Murray, Vince"Black helicopters, death and glory race t ...
* ''Night Watch'' (''Discworld''), a 2002 fantasy novel by British writer Terry Pratchett * ''The Night Watch'' (Waters novel), a 2006 historical fiction novel by Sarah Waters * ''Night Watch'', a 2012 novel by American author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor
Linda Fairstein Linda Fairstein (born May 5, 1947) is an American author, attorney, and former New York City prosecutor focusing on crimes of violence against women and children. She was the head of the sex crimes unit of the Manhattan District Attorney's offic ...


Fictional elements

* Night's Watch, a group of characters from the ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' series of epic fantasy novels *
Nightwatch (comics) Nightwatch, also known as Nighteater, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He exists in Marvel's main shared universe, known as the Marvel Universe. Publication history Nightwatch's alter ego, D ...
, a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics * Raphael (''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'') (also Nightwatcher), a fictional superhero


Films

* ''The Night Watch'' (1925 film), a French drama film directed by Marcel Silver * ''The Night Watch'' (1926 film), a lost silent film directed by Fred Caldwell * ''Night Watch'' (1928 film), an American drama film directed by Alexander Korda * ''The Hole'' (1960 film) (also ''The Night Watch'' in the US), a French crime film directed by Jacques Becker * ''Night Watch'' (1973 film), a British-American suspense-thriller film directed by Brian G. Hutton * ''Nightwatch'' (1994 film), a Danish thriller film directed and written by Danish director Ole Bornedal * ''Night Watch'' (1995 film), an American television spy film directed by David Jackson * ''Nightwatch'' (1997 film), an American horror thriller film directed by Ole Bornedal * ''Night Watch'' (2004 film), a Russian urban fantasy supernatural thriller film directed by Timur Bekmambetov * ''Rond Nocturna'' ( en, text=Night Watch, link=no, i=yes), a 2005 film by Argentinian writer and filmmaker
Edgardo Cozarinsky Edgardo Cozarinsky (; born 1939 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is a writer and filmmaker. He is best known for his Spanish-language novel ''Vudú urbano''. Life Cozarinsky was born to an Argentine family of Ukrainian-Jewish descent. His name reflects ...
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Nightwatching ''Nightwatching'' is a 2007 film about the artist Rembrandt and the creation of his 1642 painting ''The Night Watch''. The film is directed by Peter Greenaway and stars Martin Freeman as Rembrandt, with Eva Birthistle as his wife Saskia van Uyle ...
'', a 2007 film directed by Peter Greenaway * ''The Night Watch'', a 2010 film adaptation of Sarah Waters' 2006 historical fiction novel ''The Night Watch''


Music

* ''The Night Watch'' (album), a live album by the English rock band King Crimson * "The Night Watch", the fourth track from King Crimson's 1974 album ''
Starless and Bible Black ''Starless and Bible Black'' is the sixth studio album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in March 1974 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and by Atlantic Records in the United States. It carries over most of the same ...
'' * "Night Watch", the eighth track from Tegan and Sara's 2009 album ''Sainthood'' * ''Nightwatch'' (album), the second solo album from Kenny Loggins * ''Nightwatch'' a 2003 album by Norwegian jazz vocalist and songwriter
Silje Nergaard Silje Nergaard (born 19 June 1966) is a Norwegian jazz vocalist and songwriter. She is one of the best-selling jazz artists on the official sales chart in Norway. She became known worldwide after the release of the international bestseller ''Tel ...
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Noisia Noisia (stylised as NOISIΛ; "VISION" turned upside down) was a Dutch electronic music trio consisting of members Nik Roos, Martijn van Sonderen and Thijs de Vlieger from Groningen, Netherlands. They produce a wide variety of music including dr ...
(also Nightwatch), a Dutch electronic music trio


Television

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CBS Overnight News ''CBS Overnight News'' is an American overnight news broadcasting that is broadcast on CBS during the early morning hours each Monday through Friday. The program maintains a infotainment format, incorporating national, international and busines ...
'' (also ''CBS News Nightwatch''), an American overnight news broadcast * ''
Nightwatch with Steve Scott ''Nightwatch with Steve Scott'' was a weekday late-night documentary series in the UK on ITV, first broadcast on 8 January 2008. The series was presented by the ''ITV News'' journalist Steve Scott and was produced by ITV Central. ''Nightwatch'' ...
'', a weekday late-night documentary series in the UK on ITV * '' Nightwatch'', an unscripted television series broadcast by A&E


Other uses

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The Night Watch ''Militia Company of District II under the Command of Captain Frans Banninck Cocq'', also known as ''The Shooting Company of Frans Banning Cocq and Willem van Ruytenburch'', but commonly referred to as ''The Night Watch'' ( nl, De Nachtwacht), i ...
'', a 1642 painting by Rembrandt van Rijn * ''Night Watch'' (video game), a tactical role-playing game developed by Russian developer Nival Interactive * Nochnoy Dozor (group) ( en, text=Night Watch, link=no, i=yes), a group of mostly Russophone political activists living in Estonia * Operation Nightwatch, a mission undertaken by
Boeing E-4 The Boeing E-4 Advanced Airborne Command Post (AACP), the current "Nightwatch" aircraft, is a strategic command and control military aircraft operated by the United States Air Force (USAF). The E-4 series are specially modified from the Boeing ...
and previously by Boeing EC-135s *
Watchman (law enforcement) Watchmen were organised groups of men, usually authorised by a state, government, city, or society, to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement as well as traditionally perform the services of public safety, fire watch, crime prevent ...
, organized groups of men to deter criminal activity and provide law enforcement * Gender neutral term for
Nightwatchman (cricket) In the sport of cricket, a nightwatchman is a lower-order batsman who comes in to bat higher up the order than usual near the end of the day's play. The nightwatchman's job is to maintain most of the strike until the close of play (remaining in ...
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