The Sandman

The SandmanThe Sandman

Show • Aug 5, 2022–Jul 31, 2025

A wizard attempting to capture Death to bargain for eternal life traps her younger brother, Dream, instead. Fearful for his safety, the wizard kept him imprisoned in a glass bottle for decades. After his escape, Dream (also known as Morpheus) goes on a quest for his lost objects of power.

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Seasons
2 seasons · 23 episodes
Status
Ended
Release
August 5, 2022 (3 years ago)
End
July 31, 2025 (2 months ago)
Language
English
Runtime
45m
Rating
TV-MA
Genres
Folklore & Mythology, Supernatural & Paranormal, Religious horror, Dark Fantasy
Themes
Dark Fantasy, Supernatural Horror
Origin
United Kingdom, United States
Companies
DC Entertainment, Phantom Four, Purepop, The Blank Corporation, Warner Bros. Television
Networks
Netflix

Cast

Crew

Scores

Average Score
71.7%
www.imdb.com IMDb
77%
www.metacritic.com Metacritic
60%
www.rottentomatoes.com Rotten Tomatoes
78%

Levels

Sex & Nudity
Moderate
Violence
High
Profanity
Moderate
Algohol & Drugs
Low
Fright & Intensity
Moderate

Seasons

  • Season 1

    S1: Season 1

    11 episodes / Aug 2022 - Aug 2022

  • Season 2

    S2: Season 2

    12 episodes / Jul 2025 - Jul 2025

    In the wake of rebuilding his realm, Morpheus faces ancient responsibilities and familial entanglements as he's drawn into a prophecy that challenges ... In the wake of rebuilding his realm, Morpheus faces ancient responsibilities and familial entanglements as he's drawn into a prophecy that challenges his identity and power.

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