# The Guardian (disambiguation)

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper founded in 1821, with sister publications in Australia and the United States.
The Guardian(s) may also refer to:

## Media and entertainment
### Newspapers
#### Australia

* The Guardian (Swan Hill), a local newspaper, founded in 1888, serving Swan Hill, Victoria, and the surrounding areas.
* The Guardian (1844 Australian newspaper), a defunct weekly Australian newspaper.

#### Canada

* The Guardian (Charlottetown), a daily newspaper of Prince Edward Island, Canada

#### United Kingdom

* theguardian.com, the online resource of The Guardian
** Guardian Australia, the online publication of the paper in Australia
** Guardian US, the online publication of the paper in the United States
* The Guardian (1713), founded in 1713 and running only briefly
* The Guardian (Anglican newspaper), an Anglican newspaper published 1846–1951
* Cornish Guardian, a local weekly newspaper in Cornwall, England
* Farmers Guardian, a weekly newspaper aimed at the British farming industry
* Glasgow University Guardian, the student newspaper of the University of Glasgow
* Neath Guardian, a local weekly newspaper published 1925–2009 in Neath, Wales
* South Wales Guardian, a local newspaper in Ammanford, Wales

#### United States

* The American Guardian (published 1931–1942), a socialist newspaper in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
* Boston Guardian (published 1901–1950), an African-American newspaper in Boston, Massachusetts
* National Guardian, a New York weekly newspaper founded in 1948 renamed The Guardian in 1967 and running until 1992
* San Francisco Bay Guardian, a free alternative newspaper published weekly in San Francisco, California
* UCSD Guardian, the student newspaper at the University of California, San Diego

#### Other countries

* Ashburton Guardian, a daily newspaper published in Ashburton, New Zealand
* The Guardian (Belize), the official print organ of the United Democratic Party
* The Guardian (Nigeria), an independent daily newspaper published in Lagos, Nigeria
* The Sunday Guardian, an Indian weekly newspaper based in New Delhi
* Trinidad and Tobago Guardian, a daily newspaper in Trinidad and Tobago

### Books and comics

* The Guardian, a 1979 novel by Jeffrey Konvitz, the sequel to his 1974 novel The Sentinel
* The Guardian, a 1995 novel by Bill Myers, the fifth volume in the Forbidden Doors series
* The Guardian, a 1997 novel by Joan Wolf
* The Guardian, a 1998 novel by Angus Wells
* The Guardian, a 1999 novel by Bethany Campbell
* The Guardian, a 2001 novel by Dee Henderson, the third volume in the O’Malley Series
* The Guardian, a 2002 novel by Anita Stansfield, the first volume in the Gables of Legacy series
* The Guardian (novel), a 2003 novel by Nicholas Sparks
* The Guardian, a 2008 novel by Linda Winstead Jones, the fifth volume in the Last Chance Heroes series
* The Guardian, a 2011 novel by Sherrilyn Kenyon, the 33th chronological installment in the Dark Hunter Universe series of novels and the 21st overall published
* The Guardian, a 2012 novel by Gerald N. Lund
* The Guardian, a 2013 novel by Linda McNabb, the first volume in the Realm of Shadows trilogy
* The Guardian, a 2013 novel by Beverly Lewis, the third volume in the Home to Hickory Hollow series
* "The Guardians", a 1955 short story by Irving Cox, Jr., first published in the June 1955 issue of Astounding Science Fiction
* The Guardians (Christopher novel), a 1970 novel by John Christopher
* The Guardians (Abbey novel), a 1982 novel by Lynn Abbey
* The Guardians, a 1985–90 series of military science fiction novels by Richard Austin
* The Guardians, a 2007 novel by Ana Castillo
* The Guardians, a 2007 novel by Mandy M. Roth
* The Guardians, a 2011 novel by Andrew Pyper
* The Guardians: An Elegy, a 2012 non-fiction book by Sarah Manguso
* The Guardians, a 2012 omnibus of the first three Guardians of Childhood novels by William Joyce
* The Guardians, a 2015 novel by Paul Collins and Sean McMullen, the sixth volume in The Warlock's Child series

### Card, computer, and video games

* The Guardian, an alien being in the Ultima series
* The Guardian, the main and player character of The Guardian Legend, a 1988 video game

### Films

* The Guardian (1990 film), a horror film directed by William Friedkin
* The Guardian (2006 film), a drama starring Kevin Costner and Ashton Kutcher
* The Guardians (2017 film), a French film
* Guardians (2017 film), a Russian film
* The Guardian, also known as Ana (2020 film), a film starring Andy García
* The Guardian (2024 film), a South Korean–Philippine film

### Music

* The Guardian (album), a 2024 album by Chinese singer-songwriter Joker Xue

### Television
#### Characters

* The Guardian, a character in the 1999 television series The Tribe
* The Guardians, a group of characters in the 1984 TV series Challenge of the GoBots

#### Episodes

* "The Guardian", American Housewife season 5, episode 11 (2021)
* "The Guardian", Beastmaster season 1, episode 14 (2000)
* "The Guardian", Dr. Christian season 1, episode 5 (1956)
* "The Guardian", JAG season 2, episode 12 (1997)
* "The Guardian", Lassie (1954 TV series) season 14, episode 4 (1967)
* "The Guardian", Lone Wolf and Cub season 3, episode 24 (1976)
* "The Guardian", Mowgli: The New Adventures of the Jungle Book episode 20 (1998)
* "The Guardian", NCIS: Los Angeles season 10, episode 23 (2019)
* "The Guardian", Nikitaseason 1, episode 5 (2010)
* "The Guardian" (Once Upon a Time), season 7, episode 18 (2018)
* "The Guardian", Please Don't Eat the Daisies season 2, episode 14 (1966)
* "The Guardian" (Sliders), season 3, episode 4 (1996)
* "The Guardian", Temple Houston episode 15 (1964)
* "The Guardian", The Girl in the Woods episode 1 (2021)
* "The Guardian", The Interns episode 21 (1971)
* "The Guardian", The Journey of Allen Strange season 1, episode 8 (1998)
* "The Guardian", The Legend of Prince Valiant season 1, episode 14 (1991)
* "The Guardian", The Lost World season 2, episode 13 (2001)
* "The Guardians", Buck Rogers in the 25th Century season 2, episode 5 (1981)
* "The Guardians", Samurai 7 episode 8 (2004)
* "The Guardians", Sea Princesses season 2, episode 22 (2014)
* "The Guardians", The Adventures of Sinbad season 2, episode 21 (1998)
* "The Guardians", The Magical Adventures of Quasimodo episode 25 (1996)
* "The Guardians", Walker, Texas Ranger season 3, episode 3 (1995)

#### Shows

* The Guardian (TV series), a 2001–2004 American drama television series starring Simon Baker that aired on CBS
* The Guardians (British TV series), a 1971 British television drama series
* The Guardians (South Korean TV series), a 2017 South Korea television series

### Plays

* The Guardian (play), a 1633 Caroline era stage play by Philip Massinger

## Other uses

* The Guardian (sculpture), a 1995 public artwork by artist Ante Buljan in Redwood City, California, US
* The Guardian (album), a 2024 album by Chinese singer Joker Xue
* The Guardian, a 2.2-metre (7 ft 3 in) tall bronze sculpture at the Bull Ring, Birmingham, England
* Shoghi Effendi, head of the Baha'i Faith from 1921 until 1957, known by his title of 'The Guardian'
* "The Guardian", season 4, episode 8 of the American actual play web series Rivals of Waterdeep (2019)