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Dream returns to find his realm, The Dreaming , in total decay. Most of its residents have fled, and his palace is a ruin. 🗝️ Key Characters

His absence triggers a global "sleepy sickness" (based on the real-life encephalitis lethargica ), leaving millions unable to wake or trapped in perpetual sleepwalking. [S1E1] Sleep of the Just

After Roderick dies, his son Alex inherits the "burden" of guarding Dream. Eventually, the protective circle is broken, allowing Dream to escape and punish Alex with "Eternal Waking" —an unending cycle of nightmares. Dream returns to find his realm, The Dreaming

In , Morpheus (the King of Dreams) ventures into the Waking World to capture a rogue nightmare called The Corinthian . During this hunt, he is accidentally summoned by Roderick Burgess , a self-proclaimed "Magus" who was actually trying to capture Death to resurrect his fallen son. After Roderick dies, his son Alex inherits the

Welcome to the Dreaming. is the premiere episode of Netflix's The Sandman , adapting the very first issue of Neil Gaiman’s legendary comic series.