The Walking Dead (TV series)
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The Walking Dead, which premiered on (October 31, 2010), is a horror television series produced by AMC, inspired by the comic book series of the same name created by Robert Kirkman. The narrative follows a group of survivors navigating a world ravaged by a zombie apocalypse, striving to remain alive amidst the chaos. After encountering the dead, referred to as Walkers, the survivors must collaborate to ensure their continued existence. The series features Rick Grimes in the principal role of a sheriff's deputy. Upon awakening from a coma, he finds himself in a world overrun by Walkers and assumes the role of leader for a group of survivors in Georgia, as they endeavor to endure and defend themselves against the relentless threat of the undead. In the first season, it is revealed that all humans have been affected by a pathogen that transforms them into Walkers. Those who are bitten by a Walker inevitably return from death as one of the dead. AMC conclude with an additional 24 episodes, Which aired between 2021 and 2022.
The series features Rick Grimes in the prominent role of a sheriff's deputy. Upon awakening from a coma, he realizes that a zombie apocalypse, instigated by creatures known as Walkers, has engulfed the world. He assumes the leadership of a group of survivors in Georgia as they strive to endure and defend themselves against the ongoing threat of the undead. In the first season, all humans have been impacted by a pathogen that transforms them into zombies referred to as Walkers. Individuals who are bitten by a Walker subsequently rise from the dead as one of them.
In Season One, a pathogen has impacted all humans, transforming them into zombies referred to as Walkers. Individuals who are bitten by a Walker subsequently rise from the dead as one of them.
AMC conclude The Series With an additional 24 episodes Which Was Released in 2022[5].
Series overview[edit | edit source]
Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |||
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First aired | Last aired | ||||
1 | 6 | October 31, 2010 | December 5, 2010 | ||
2 | 13 | October 16, 2011 | March 18, 2012 | ||
3 | 16 | October 14, 2012 | March 31, 2013 | ||
4 | 16 | October 13, 2013 | March 30, 2014 | ||
5 | 16 | October 12, 2014 | March 29, 2015 | ||
6 | 16 | October 11, 2015 | April 3, 2016 | ||
7 | 16 | October 23, 2016 | April 2, 2017 | ||
8 | 16 | October 22, 2017 | April 15, 2018 | ||
9 | 16 | October 7, 2018 | March 31, 2019 | ||
10 | 22 | October 6, 2019 | April 4, 2021 | ||
11 | 24[6] | August 22, 2021 | 2022[6] |
Season 1 (2010)[edit | edit source]
Upon regaining consciousness in the hospital, Rick begins to look for his family in a world dominated by Walkers..[7]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes: (seasons 1–9)
- Jon Bernthal as Shane Walsh:. (seasons 1–2; special guest star seasons 3, 9)
- Sarah Wayne Callies as Lori Grimes(seasons 1–3)
- Laurie Holden as Andrea: (seasons 1–3)
- Jeffrey DeMunn as Dale Horvath: (seasons 1–2)
- Steven Yeun as Glenn Rhee seasons 1–7)
- Chandler Riggs as Carl Grimes: (seasons 2–11; recurring season 1)
- Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier (seasons 2–11; recurring season 1)
- Lauren Cohan as Maggie Greene: (seasons 3–11; recurring season 2)
- Danai Gurira as Michonne seasons 3–10)
- Scott Wilson as Hershel Greene (seasons 3–4; special guest star season 9; recurring season 2)
- Michael Rooker as Merle Dixon (season 3; guest seasons 1–2)
- David Morrissey as Philip Blake / The Governor (seasons 3–4; special guest star season 5)
- Emily Kinney as Beth Greene (seasons 4–5; recurring seasons 2–3)
- Chad L. Coleman as Tyreese Williams: (seasons 4–5; recurring season 3)
- Sonequa Martin-Green as Sasha Williams (seasons 4–7; special guest star season 9; recurring season 3)
- Lawrence Gilliard Jr. as Bob Stookey: (seasons 4–5)
- Michael Cudlitz as Abraham Ford: Abraham is a former military sergeant on a mission to bring a survivor to Washington, D.C. to find a cure for the walker virus. (seasons 5–7; recurring season 4)
- Josh McDermitt as Eugene Porter (seasons 5–11; recurring season 4)
- Christian Serratos as Rosita Espinoza seasons 5–11; recurring season 4)
- Alanna Masterson as Tara Chambler (seasons 5–9; recurring season 4)
- Andrew J. West as Gareth (season 5; guest season 4)
- Seth Gilliam as Gabriel Stokes (seasons 5–11)
- Lennie James as Morgan Jones (seasons 6–8; recurring season 5; special guest star season 3; guest season 1)
- Alexandra Breckenridge as Jessie Anderson: An Alexandria resident who develops a relationship with Rick. (season 6; recurring season 5)
- Ross Marquand as Aaron: (seasons 6–11; recurring season 5)
- Austin Nichols as Spencer Monroe: Deanna's son and a guard of Alexandria. (seasons 6–7; recurring season 5)
- Tovah Feldshuh as Deanna Monroe (season 6; recurring season 5)
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan (seasons 7–11; special guest star season 6)
- Austin Amelio as Dwight (seasons 7–8; recurring season 6)
- Tom Payne as Paul "Jesus" Rovia: A scout and member of the Hilltop Colony. (seasons 7–9; recurring season 6)
- Xander Berkeley as Gregory (seasons 7–9; guest season 6)
- Khary Payton as Ezekiel: The "king" of a community known as the Kingdom, Ezekiel is a former zookeeper with a pet tiger called Shiva. (seasons 8–11; recurring season 7)
- Steven Ogg as Simon. (season 8; recurring season 7; guest season 6)
- Katelyn Nacon as Enid: An isolated teenager in Alexandria who forms a bond with Carl. (seasons 8–9; recurring seasons 6–7; guest season 5)
- Pollyanna McIntosh as Jadis / Anne. (seasons 8–9; recurring season 7)
- Callan McAuliffe as Alden: (seasons 9–11; recurring season 8)
- Avi Nash as Siddiq. (seasons 9–10; recurring season 8)
- Samantha Morton as Alpha: The leader of the Whisperers, a mysterious group of survivors who wear the skins of walkers to mask their presence. (seasons 9–10)
- Ryan Hurst as Beta: (season 10; recurring season 9)
- Eleanor Matsuura as Yumiko . (seasons 10–11; recurring season 9)
- Cooper Andrews as Jerry (seasons 10–11; recurring seasons 7–9)
- Nadia Hilker as Magna: (seasons 10–11; recurring season 9)
- Cailey Fleming as Judith Grimes:(seasons 10–11; recurring season 9)
- Cassady McClincy as Lydia (seasons 10–11; recurring season 9)
- Lauren Ridloff as Connie (seasons 10–11; recurring season 9)
- Paola Lázaro as Juanita "group. (season 11; recurring 10)
- Michael James Shaw as Mercer: (season 11)
- Margot Bingham as Stephanie Vega (season 11; guest season 10)
- Laila Robins as Pamela Milton: (season 11)
- Josh Hamilton as Lance Hornsby: (season 11)
Ending of the Series[edit | edit source]
AMC wrapped up with an additional 24 episodes in Season 11, which premiered in early 2022.[5]
Netflix[edit | edit source]
Netflix premiered Season 9 in September 2019, followed by the release of Season 10 in July 2021.[8]
Production[edit | edit source]
Production delay[edit | edit source]
The production of the 16 episodes in Season 10[8] faced delays attributed to complications arising from the Covid-19 pandemic[9]. Consequently, the premiere of Season 10 was rescheduled for October 4, 2020, on AMC, with the remaining episodes subsequently released on April 4, 2021[8]. Additionally, Season 10 became available on Netflix on July 26, 2021.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Seibert, Perry. "The Walking Dead [TV Series]". AllMovie. Archived from the original on April 29, 2014. Retrieved March 4, 2014.
- ↑ Bramesco, Charles (October 29, 2017). "'The Walking Dead' Season 8, Episode 2: The Hazards of Pity". The New York Times. Archived from the original on November 12, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ↑ Wiese, Jason (August 12, 2020). "Yellowstone And 7 Other Neo-Western TV Shows You Can Stream Now". CinemaBlend. Archived from the original on November 19, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020.
- ↑ Stelter, Brian (November 14, 2010). "At AMC, Two Character Dramas Just One Hit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 10, 2014. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Chitwood, Adam (FEB 09, 2021). "The Final Season of 'The Walking Dead' Has Started Filming". The Final Season of 'The Walking Dead' Has Started Filming. Retrieved October 8, 2021. Check date values in:
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(help) - ↑ 6.0 6.1 Patten, Dominic (September 9, 2020). "'Walking Dead' To End After Super-Sized 11th Season; Norman Reedus & Melissa McBride Spinoff Set For 2023". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
- ↑ The Walking Dead (TV Series 2010–2022) - IMDb, retrieved 2021-10-04
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Moore, Kasey (June 23, 2021). "When will Season 10 of 'The Walking Dead' be on Netflix?". whats-on-netflix. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
- ↑ Hansen, Renee (July, 19, 2021). "The Walking Dead season 10 coming to Netflix: July 26, 2021". netflixlife. Retrieved October 8, 2021. Check date values in:
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