The Sandman
7.9
Sci-Fi & FantasyDramaAction & Adventure
After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power.
WatchEpisodes
1Episode 1Sleep of the Just
55 min
While searching for an escaped nightmare in the waking world, Morpheus falls prey to Roderick Burgess, an occultist looking to summon and imprison Death.
2Episode 2Imperfect Hosts
38 min
Morpheus begins his quest to find his tools of power — his sand, ruby and helm — by paying a visit to a pair of notoriously dysfunctional brothers.
3Episode 3Dream a Little Dream of Me
46 min
Morpheus tracks down the last-known person in possession of his sand — and receives an unexpected lesson on humanity. Ethel pays a visit to her son.
4Episode 4A Hope in Hell
46 min
A lead on the whereabouts of his helm compels Morpheus to seek an audience with Lucifer. A confused John receives a helping hand from a good Samaritan.
5Episode 524/7
55 min
With Morpheus caught off guard, John settles in at a diner to watch the people around him — and put his theory about truth and lies to a terrifying test.
6Episode 6The Sound of Her Wings
54 min
Feeling a bit rudderless, Morpheus shadows his hard-working big sister, who offers him advice and encourages him to reconnect with an old acquaintance.
7Episode 7The Doll's House
49 min
Lucienne comes to Morpheus with disturbing news. Rose Walker goes in search of family. Admirers of the Corinthian's work scheme to get his attention.
8Episode 8Playing House
51 min
As Morpheus closes in on one of his missing creations, Rose ramps up efforts to locate her brother — and unwittingly makes a friend's dream come true.
9Episode 9Collectors
49 min
Odd disturbances shake up The Dreaming, Rose sets out on a road trip with a new friend, and The Corinthian arrives with a guest at a creepy convention.
10Episode 10Lost Hearts
47 min
As the Dream vortex grows more powerful and the walls between the realms weaken, Rose must make a difficult choice. Morpheus confronts The Corinthian.
11Episode 11Dream of a Thousand Cats/Calliope
65 min
In this two-part story collection, a Siamese cat dreaming of a new world and a writer in desperate need of inspiration cross paths with Morpheus.
Actors
Tom Sturridge
Morpheus / Dream
Vivienne Acheampong
Lucienne
Patton Oswalt
Matthew the Raven (voice)
