Merle and Daryl are forced to fight, but it’s The Governor who ultimately kills Merle. They try to convince him to come live with them, but he refuses. Rick, Carl, and Michonne discover Morgan living alone and mentally unstable. They don’t trust her, but it’s the start of a beautiful friendship. She tells Rick and the others about the Governor. Michonne follows Glenn and Maggie’s tracks to the prison. He kidnaps Glenn and Maggie and tortures Glenn for Daryl and Rick’s location while The Governor sexually harasses Maggie. Lori dies in childbirth, forcing Carl to put a bullet in her brain before she reanimates.ĭaryl’s brother Merle returns and sides with The Governor. He’s keeping his zombified daughter locked up like something out of Jane Eyre. The gist: Rick’s group lodges at a (mostly) abandoned prison after clearing a herd of walkers from the yard.Īndrea befriends a woman named Michonne and the two of them discover a settlement called Woodbury led by a Governor with a tyrannical leadership style and a dark secret. This was also the first year Community’s Yvette Nicole Brown was a guest on the after-show Talking Dead. You forgot about: Teen Wolf and Chicago Fire actor Melissa Ponzio played a survivor named Karen. Who we lost: Lori, Haley, Milton Mamet, Axel, Merle, T-Dog The Governor, Michonne Hawthorne, Tyreese, Sasha Edwin Jenner whispered this to Rick in the season 1 finale, and he held on to that information until the season 2 finale. The gang learns that everyone is infected with the walker virus and will turn when they die no matter how they die, not just if they get bitten. Rick stabs his former best friend Shane in the chest after the philosophical and personal divide between the two of them reaches a breaking point. Her zombified corpse wanders out of a locked barn full of walkers, and Rick puts her down. Glenn and the oldest daughter Maggie fall in love.Ĭarol’s daughter Sophia runs off, and the survivors search for her to no avail. The gist: Rick’s group is taken in by the Greene family at its farm. Michael Raymond James, better known as René from True Blood, played a character named Dave. You forgot about: Michael Zegan, who went on to play Joel in The Marvelous Mrs. Who we lost: Sophia Peletier, Shane Walsh, Dale Horvath, Otis, Patricia Who we met: Maggie Greene, Hershel Greene, Beth Greene After pleading with him, Jenner lets them leave just before the place kabooms. They find a little of both, but soon learn that the lone doctor, Edwin Jenner, plans to blow up the building. Yikes!Īt the end of the season, the survivors seek answers and shelter at the CDC building outside of Atlanta. They abandon him on the roof and return in a later episode with his brother Daryl only to discover that Merle has sawed his own hand off and escaped.īack at their camp, Rick is reunited with his wife Lori, his son Carl, and his best friend Shane … who has taken up with his wife Lori. Rick handcuffs Merle to a pipe on a roof to subdue him, but T-Dog drops the key. Some drama erupts when one of Glenn’s companions, Merle, launches a racist attack against a man named T-Dog. After making his way to Atlanta, he meets Glenn Rhee and a group of survivors. The gist: Rick Grimes wakes up from a coma and into a zombie apocalypse. Emmerich recently reprised his role in the spin-off The World Beyond. You forgot about: Noah Emmerich played Edwin Jenner aka The CDC Guy. Who we met: Rick Grimes, Morgan Jones, Shane Walsh, Lori Grimes, Carl Grimes, Dale Horvath, Andrea, Glenn Rhee, Merle Dixon, Daryl Dixon, T-Dog, Carol Peletier, Sophia Peletier, Morales To help get those who might want to jump back in for a final season get back up to speed, here’s a look back at the milestones of The Walking Dead history, highlighting the actors in guest or small roles you totally forgot (or never knew) braved the Atlanta sun, as well as characters who have been introduced, have been killed off, or have antagonized the survivors over the years. If you dropped off the show at some point, you’re not alone. That said, based on viewership ratings, The Walking Dead has also lost fans over the years. With a planned spinoff already announced for stars Melissa McBride and Norman Reedus, The Walking Dead franchise is anything but dead. The show has made plenty of original creative decisions, but even Season 11 will draw in new characters and arcs from the final issues of the comics. The show has survived showrunner changes, the death or disappearance of all but two characters who have been there since the first season, and a real-world pandemic, all while running more or less parallel to Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore’s comic book source material. Twelve years after Sheriff Rick Grimes stumbled out of a hospital bed, the AMC zombie apocalypse series kicked off its 11th and final season last summer, and will conclude in 2022.
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