Days Gone Bye Premieres
Rick Grimes wakes from a coma to find the world overrun by zombies; he encounters Morgan and heads to Atlanta. #TheWalkingDead #Premiere )
Storyline timeline of the American television series The Walking Dead (2010–2022), following sheriff Rick Grimes and a group of survivors as they navigate a zombie apocalypse, facing threats from both the undead and living antagonists such as the Governor, Negan, and the Whisperers.
Rick Grimes wakes from a coma to find the world overrun by zombies; he encounters Morgan and heads to Atlanta. #TheWalkingDead #Premiere )
Rick rides into Atlanta and meets Glenn; Merle is left handcuffed on a rooftop. #TheWalkingDead )
Rick reunites with his family; the group returns to find Merle missing. #TheWalkingDead
Rick and Daryl find a group protecting elderly home residents; Glenn is captured. #TheWalkingDead
The group arrives at the CDC; Dr. Jenner reveals the global collapse; the CDC explodes. #TheWalkingDead #Season1
The group leaves Atlanta; Sophia goes missing during a walker herd. #TheWalkingDead #Season2 )
Carl is accidentally shot; Shane and Otis go for supplies. #TheWalkingDead )
Sophia emerges from the barn as a walker; Rick kills her. #TheWalkingDead #Sophia
Shane tries to kill Rick but is killed; Rick tells the group the truth. #TheWalkingDead #Shane )
The farm is overrun; Rick declares the group is not a democracy anymore. #TheWalkingDead #Season2
The group finds the prison and clears it of walkers. #TheWalkingDead #Season3 )
Michonne rescues Andrea; the Governor is introduced in Woodbury. #TheWalkingDead #Governor )
Glenn and Maggie are captured and tortured by the Governor; the Governor kills his own people. #TheWalkingDead #Governor
Daryl joins Merle and the Governor; Rick's group is split. #TheWalkingDead
The Governor attacks the prison but fails; Andrea is turned and killed by Rick. #TheWalkingDead #Andrea
Life at the prison is peaceful but food shortages cause tension. #TheWalkingDead #Season4
A flu outbreak hits the prison; Hershel works tirelessly to save the sick. #TheWalkingDead #Hershel )
The Governor returns and attacks the prison; Hershel is beheaded; the prison is destroyed. #TheWalkingDead #Prison )
Rick, Carl, and Michonne are captured by Terminus survivors and locked in a train car. #TheWalkingDead #Terminus )
The group escapes Terminus; Carol and Tyreese rescue them; Terminus is burned. #TheWalkingDead #Season5 #Terminus
Beth is held at Grady Memorial Hospital; the group prepares a rescue. #TheWalkingDead )
Beth dies during the rescue; Dawn is shot by Daryl. #TheWalkingDead #Beth )
The group arrives at Alexandria; Rick kills a man to protect the community. #TheWalkingDead #Alexandria )
Rick and the Alexandrians face a walker herd; the group begins to integrate. #TheWalkingDead #Season5 )
The group devises a plan to lead the quarry herd away; the plan fails. #TheWalkingDead #Season6
Alexandria is overrun; Carol slashes a walker's belly to hide. #TheWalkingDead )
The group fights back; Carl is shot in the eye; walkers flood the town. #TheWalkingDead )
Negan and the Saviors capture Rick's group; Negan picks his victim. #TheWalkingDead #Negan )
Negan kills Abraham and Glenn; Rick is broken and submits. #TheWalkingDead #Season7 #Negan
The group meets King Ezekiel and the Kingdom; Carol decides to stay. #TheWalkingDead #Kingdom )
The Saviors attack the Hilltop; Shiva dies; the alliance forms against Negan. #TheWalkingDead #AllOutWar
Rick's alliance launches attacks on Savior outposts; All Out War begins. #TheWalkingDead #AllOutWar )
Carl dies from a walker bite; his letters inspire Rick and Negan. #TheWalkingDead #Carl )
Negan is defeated; Rick spares his life; Maggie is furious. #TheWalkingDead #AllOutWar )
A time jump of 18 months shows rebuilding; Negan is imprisoned. #TheWalkingDead #Season9 )
Rick sacrifices himself to blow up a bridge; he is taken away by Jadis. #TheWalkingDead #RickGrimes )
The Whisperers kill ten community members; their heads are displayed on pikes. #TheWalkingDead #Whisperers )
The communities face a blizzard; Lydia joins them; the Whisperer war looms. #TheWalkingDead #Season9 )
The communities clash with the Whisperers; Alpha crosses into their land. #TheWalkingDead #Season10
The Whisperer war intensifies; Beta is killed; Negan helps defeat the horde. #TheWalkingDead #Whisperers
The Whisperer war ends; many survivors die; the group moves on. #TheWalkingDead #Season10
The group faces the Reapers; a new threat emerges. #TheWalkingDead #Season11 )
Daryl infiltrates the Reapers; the group learns of the Commonwealth. #TheWalkingDead #Reapers )
The Commonwealth's secrets are exposed; Pamela Milton's corruption is revealed. #TheWalkingDead #Commonwealth )
The series finale; Negan and Maggie face their past; the survivors find hope. #TheWalkingDead #SeriesFinale )