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The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead
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Creation & Design

The Walking Dead was created by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard, focusing on the human condition in a post-apocalyptic world.

Early Years

The series began with Rick Grimes waking up from a coma to find a world overrun by zombies, leading to his journey of survival and leadership.

Character Development

Throughout the series, characters evolve significantly, facing moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of survival in a world where humanity is often more dangerous than the undead.

Cultural Reception

The Walking Dead received critical acclaim for its storytelling, character development, and exploration of human nature in extreme circumstances.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
Aliases:
Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, Michonne, Carl Grimes, Negan
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
The Survivors, The Alexandria Safe-Zone, The Hilltop Colony, The Kingdom
Abilities:
Survival, Leadership, Combat Skills
Equipment:
Weapons, Survival Gear
Weight:
N/A
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
N/A
Hair Color:
N/A
Image Sep 2003

Capes #1

Capes #1
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5-page preview of The Walking Dead
1st appearance of Machine Head
1st appearance of Kid Thor
Image Oct 2003

The Walking Dead #1

The Walking Dead #1
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Premiere issue of an ongoing series about survivors of a zombie outbreak from writer Robert Kirkman
Adapted by AMC for cable television
1st appearance of Rick Grimes
1st appearance of Shane Walsh
Print run: 7,266
Image Dec 2003

The Walking Dead #3

The Walking Dead #3
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1st appearance of Andrea
1st appearance of Carol
Print run: 6,992
[September 2020 - a Daryl & Carol series is scheduled to follow the final season of The Walking Dead]
Image Apr 2004

The Walking Dead #7

The Walking Dead #7
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1st appearance of Tyreese
Charlie Adlard takes over interior art from original artist Tony Moore
In 2012, Moore filed a lawsuit that settled out of court alleging Kirkman convinced him into surrendering his rights to The Walking Dead comic and TV profits
Image Oct 2013

The Walking Dead: Chop Shop Journal #1

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The Walking Dead: Chop Shop Journal #1
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New York Comic Con 2013 promotional giveaway with Hyundai
24-page hand-bound issue with felt tape binding
Interior includes journal entries, field notes and illustrations from an anonymous engineer that exists in the world of The Walking Dead
Comic book is a supplement to a mobile app that allows users to customize a vehicle to withstand the zombie apocalypse
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The Walking Dead #127

The Walking Dead #127
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1st appearance of Magna, a strong, female leader followed by a small group of survivors
Preview of Outcast, a Kirkman developed horror series about demonic possession
1st appearance of Connie

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