![]() Such a crime can lead to expulsion or even execution. It is considered a serious crime among the Watchers to falsify or omit vital information in their official records or to aid an immortal with killing other immortals. Such information could aid evil immortals in hunting others and could ultimately lead to an evil immortal winning the Prize. Secrecy also protects against corrupt immortals forcing Watchers to share sensitive information on other immortals. The Watchers are meant to keep their existence secret so that the general public does not hunt immortals out of fear and ignorance. Watchers are to observe and record the activities of immortals, not just their battles but their accomplishments and the lives they lead outside of the Game. In modern times, each Watcher has the symbol tattooed on the inner wrist, usually in blue ink. To identify each other, Watchers wore medallion decorated by the symbol of their organization. Different cells of Watchers were created all over the world to watch immortals in their respective areas. The organization was created by Ammaletu the Akkadian after he witnessed the warrior Gilgamesh coming back to life. It is said that once the last immortal has won the Prize, the Watchers will share their information with humanity and tell the world the truth about the immortal people who walked the Earth and helped shape history. We want the truth about immortals to survive, not a bunch of old wives' tales". When you get through all of life's crap, the only thing that matters is the truth. We observe, we record, but we never interfere. In the season 2 premiere episode of Highlander: The Series, "The Watchers", Joe Dawson explains the purpose of his organization: "For as long as your kind's been around, we've been watching. ![]() Since then, they became an integral part of the series and Duncan MacLeod's adventures, particularly the Watcher named Joe Dawson who became a series regular starting in season 2. ![]() The secret organization of the Watchers was introduced in the season 1 finale of Highlander: The Series as a cliffhanger for the subsequent season.
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