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The Walking Dead

Sheriff Deputy Rick Grimes gets shot and falls into a coma. When awoken he finds himself in a Zombie Apocalypse. Not knowing what to do he sets out to find his family, after he's done that, he gets connected to a group to become the leader. He takes charge and tries to help this group of people survive, find a place to live and get them food. This show is all about survival, the risks and the things you'll have to do to survive. Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Drama, Horror, Thriller), first airing in 2010, and whether this series is worth starting now.

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Story of The Walking Dead

Sheriff Deputy Rick Grimes gets shot and falls into a coma. When awoken he finds himself in a Zombie Apocalypse. Not knowing what to do he sets out to find his family, after he's done that, he gets connected to a group to become the leader. He takes charge and tries to help this group of people survive, find a place to live and get them food. This show is all about survival, the risks and the things you'll have to do to survive.

Use this page to compare tone, genre fit (Drama, Horror, Thriller), first airing in 2010, and whether this series is worth starting now.

Title facts

  • Type Series
  • Release year 2010
  • Released 31 Oct 2010
  • Runtime 44 minutes
  • Content rating TV-MA
  • IMDb rating IMDb 8.1/10 from 1,180,953 votes
  • Genres Drama, Horror, Thriller
  • Languages English
  • Countries United States
  • Seasons 11 seasons

Cast

Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride

Direction and writing

Written by: Frank Darabont

Awards and recognition

Won 2 Primetime Emmys. 86 wins & 237 nominations total

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