Since AMC launched The Walking Dead on Halloween in 2010, the show has become a ratings behemoth and made history as the highest-rated series in the history of cable TV. News that The Walking Dead will wrap its run arrives little over a year after Kirkman, in a surprise move, wrapped his Skybound comics series that serves as inspiration for the AMC series. This will be a grand finale that will lead to new premieres. We have a lot of thrilling story left to tell on TWD, and then, this end will be a beginning of more Walking Dead - brand new stories and characters, familiar faces and places, new voices and new mythologies. “What’s clear is that this show has been about the living, made by a passionate cast, team of writer-producers, producers and crew, bringing to life the vision put forth by Robert Kirkman in his brilliant comic - and supported by the best fans in the world. “It’s been 10 years ‘gone bye’ what lies ahead are two more to come and stories and stories to tell beyond that,” Gimple said, in a nod to the pilot. A trilogy of films built around former leading man Andrew Lincoln (Rick) are also in the works via Universal Pictures. 4) as well as the Reedus-McBride entry, with the latter overseen by flagship showrunner Angela Kang. 11) and two-season limited series The Walking Dead: World Beyond (bowing Oct. Should Tales move forward, it would join spinoffs Fear the Walking Dead (which returns for its sixth season Oct. Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan Battle Zombies in 'Walking Dead: Dead City' Trailer Gimple is also developing a scripted anthology series, Tales of the Walking Dead, that will feature individual episodes or arcs featuring new or existing characters, backstories or other stand-alone stories. What’s more, Walking Dead chief content officer Scott M. The untitled series - the franchise’s third spinoff - is scheduled to launch in 2023, after the flagship completes its run. Paired with the six previously announced episodes that were tacked on to season 10, there are 30 remaining episodes of the flagship Walking Dead series from creator Robert Kirkman that will air through late 2022.Īdditionally, AMC continues to expand its larger Walking Dead world and has handed out a straight-to-series order for a drama following fan-favorites Norman Reedus (Daryl) and Melissa McBride (Carol). The basic-cable network said Wednesday that the previously announced 11th season of the zombie drama will be its last - and will be supersized to 24 episodes, up from its traditional 16 - to stretch over two years. The Walking Deadis getting a long farewell from AMC.
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