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The Walking Dead ratings continue to set new series lows

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This past Sunday’s third episode of The Walking Dead season 9, ‘Warning Signs’, managed to put a halt to the audience exodus, increasing its week-on-week viewership by 2% to 5 million, but that wasn’t enough to prevent it sinking to another series low in terms of ratings. Deadline reports that ‘Warning Signs’ scored a 1.94 […]

Norman Reedus afraid that Daryl might kill Rick in The Walking Dead

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Norman Reedus, who plays Daryl on The Walking Dead, has revealed that he feared his character might kill Rick. With the knowledge that Rick Grimes, The Walking Dead’s main character, will be leaving the show, it’s not just fans that have been speculating about how it might happen. Norman Reedus, one of the show’s stars, […]

Promo and clip for The Walking Dead Season 9 Episode 4 – ‘The Obliged’

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AMC has released a promo and sneak peek clip for the fourth episode of The Walking Dead season 9, entitled ‘The Obliged’; watch them here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJhGJ0lWWH0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9cozcZg2mQ Rick’s vision of a civilized future is threatened by a sudden reckoning with past sins that remain unavenged and unforgiven. SEE ALSO: Follow all of our coverage of The […]

Promo, clip and images for The Walking Dead Season 9 Episode 3 – ‘Warning Signs’

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AMC has released a promo, sneak peek clip and batch of images for the third episode of The Walking Dead season 9, entitled ‘Warning Signs’; check them out here… SEE ALSO: The Walking Dead ratings plummet to series low   Rick’s vision for the future is threatened by a mysterious disappearance that divides the work […]

The Walking Dead ratings plummet to series low

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Things seem to be going from bad to worse for AMC’s long-running zombie drama The Walking Dead. After last weekend’s season nine opener plummeted 50% in viewership from the season eight premiere (the lowest since the series premiere back in 2010), Sunday’s episode ‘The Bridge’ has scored the lowest rating in the show’s history. The […]

Exclusive Interview – The Walking Dead’s Greg Nicotero on what inspires and scares him

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EJ Moreno chats with Greg Nicotero… Greg Nicotero is The Walking Dead’s executive producer, director, and special-FX makeup designer. After a stint on a number of movies across the globe (Inglorious Basterds, The Book Of Eli, Predators, and Transformers), Nicotero found himself in 2010 designing zombies for The Walking Dead. Within months he’d become the producing […]

The Walking Dead’s season 9 premiere ratings down almost 50% on season 8

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The Walking Dead returned for its ninth season on Sunday evening, but it seems a new showrunner, a timejump and the looming departures of Andrew Lincoln’s Rick Grimes and Lauren Cohan’s Maggie Rhee hasn’t been enough to halt the ratings slide that’s plagued the show for the past few seasons. The premiere episode pulled in […]

The Walking Dead showrunner discusses Daryl’s expanded role in season 9

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Angela Kang, the showrunner for The Walking Dead, has discussed Daryl’s bigger role in season nine of the show. Now that Rick is leaving the scene, there is certainly a significant vacuum to fill, and one character that will surely benefit from the extra screen time available will be Daryl. Daryl won’t be replacing Rick […]

Promo and sneak peek clip for The Walking Dead Season 9 Episode 2 – ‘The Bridge’

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Following last night’s season premiere, AMC has released a promo and sneak peek clip from the second episode of The Walking Dead season 9, entitled ‘The Bridge’; watch them here… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPUtBHHRTB8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cnSyOmRU0D0 The communities join forces to restore a bridge that will facilitate communication and trade; someone is gravely injured at the construction site. SEE […]