
Welcome to the Discworld
1996, English. Directed by Jean Flynn.
Death loses his job, and there is no one on the Discworld to collect the dead. "How life and death depend on each other absolutely." This is a short (7:32 minutes) introduction to the pilot "Reaper Man" which was never filmed. It appears on the DVD for the TV Series "Soul Music" which is an animated adaptation of a Terry Pratchett novel of the same name.
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- 0h 7m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 31 December 1996
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Written by
- Terry Pratchett
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Welcome to the Discworld runs 7 minutes (0h 7m).
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Welcome to the Discworld isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 31 December 1996. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed Welcome to the Discworld?
Welcome to the Discworld (1996) was directed by Jean Flynn and stars Christopher Lee.