Episode
The Sandman: The Kindly Ones
Overview
Confined to his realm, Morpheus conjures up a new nightmare to do his bidding. The God of Deception deals roughly with an intrusive thorn in his side.
Details
- Series
- The Sandman
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2025-07-24
- Runtime
- 55 min
Episode context
The Kindly Ones is Episode 9 in Season 2 of The Sandman. It aired on 2025-07-24. The runtime is 55 min.
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Episode 8: Fuel for the Fire
Morpheus recruits a mortal agent for a dangerous mission in the waking world. A change of heart puts a pair of tricksters on a collision course.
Episode 10: Long Live the King
Fueled by rage, a grieving mother unleashes her wrath upon the Dreaming, as Morpheus confronts the Kindly Ones at the furthest reaches of his kingdom.
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