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Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.
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Episode 1
Rick searches for his family after emerging from a coma into a world terrorized by the walking dead. Morgan and Duane, whom he meets along the way, help teach Rick the new rules for survival.
Directed by Frank DarabontWritten by Frank DarabontGuest stars Lennie James, Emma Bell, Linds Edwards, Jim R. Coleman, Keisha Tillis, Adrian Kali Turner, Greg Nicotero, Robert Kirkman
Episode 2
Rick unknowingly causes a group of survivors to be trapped by walkers. The group dynamic devolves from accusations to violence, as Rick must confront an enemy far more dangerous than the undead.
Directed by Michelle MacLarenWritten by Frank DarabontGuest stars Michael Rooker, Emma Bell, Irone Singleton, Jeryl Prescott, Andrew Rothenberg, Juan Gabriel Pareja, Sam Witwer, Joe Reegan
Episode 3
Rick makes a decision to go back to Atlanta to retrieve the bag of guns and save a man's life. Lori and Shane must deal with the surprising return of someone they thought was dead.
Directed by Gwyneth Horder-PaytonWritten by Frank Darabont, Jack LoGiudice, Charles H. EgleeGuest stars Michael Rooker, Emma Bell, Irone Singleton, Jeryl Prescott, Madison Lintz, Andrew Rothenberg, Adam Minarovich, Maddie Lomax
Episode 4
Rick's mission to Atlanta is jeopardized when things go awry. Jim becomes unhinged in camp.
Directed by Johan RenckWritten by Robert KirkmanGuest stars Emma Bell, Irone Singleton, Jeryl Prescott, Madison Lintz, Noel Gugliemi, Andrew Rothenberg, Adam Minarovich, Neil Brown Jr.
Episode 5
Rick leads the group to the CDC after the attack. Jim must make a terrible life and death decision.
Directed by Ernest R. DickersonWritten by Glen MazzaraGuest stars Emma Bell, Irone Singleton, Jeryl Prescott, Noah Emmerich, Madison Lintz, Andrew Rothenberg, Adam Minarovich, Maddie Lomax
Episode 6
Rick and the group are allowed into the CDC by a strange doctor, but all is not what it seems in their newfound haven.
Directed by Guy FerlandWritten by Frank Darabont, Adam FierroGuest stars Irone Singleton, Jeryl Prescott, Noah Emmerich, Madison Lintz
Episode information updated Sep 19, 2026
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Norman ReedusDaryl Dixon
Laurie HoldenAndrea Harrison
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