Jul 21, 2017 first trailer for the walking dead season 8. Season 8 just started filming in the beginning of may. In the first photos from the walking dead s season 8 premiere, mercy also the amc dramas milestone 100th episode. A recap of amcs the walking dead season 8 premiere episode mercy, starring andrew lincoln. Amc released a bunch of behindthescenes photos showing the cast and crew on set. The season 8 premiere episode is also the 100 th episode of the show there will be lots of information about the. The walking dead season 8 premiere leaves burning questions.
Walking dead season 8 premiere time jump hollywood. Tonight is mercy, the premiere episode for season 8 of the walking dead. Season 7 of the walking dead aired on sunday night and teased an. Executive producer and episode director greg nicotero told fans at new york comic con it was a near shotforshot recreation of the shows 2010 pilot episode to commemorate the series 100th episode. The long the walking dead off season has almost reached the halfway mark between the season 7 finale and season 8 premiere.
You best believe that the the walking dead season 8 trailer is spectacular. On sunday, the zombie drama will premiere its eighth season by launching rick grimes and his group into a massive war with negan and the saviors. The eighth season will begin with the series 100 th episode and will have a total of 16 episodes. The next chapter of amcs zombie drama will premiere on sunday, october 22. Oct 23, 2017 merle dixon michael rooker flicks off live tv season 8 premiere reunion hershel greene returns the walking dead season 8 2017 talking dead 8x02 the walking dead cast norman reedus, andrew. The season 8 premiere episode of the walking dead is set to air on sunday, october 22, 2017 and fans are itching to find out what happens next to rick and the gang in the zombie apocalypse. Walking dead season 8 premiere time jump hollywood reporter. The walking dead season 8 premiere brings allout war abc. Oct 20, 2017 just a few more days, walking dead fans.
Now, in season eight, the walking deads heroes fight back. The walking dead is finally back, and the series certainly didnt waste time in getting right into the action. When does the walking dead season 8 premiere on amc. The season premiere, which also serves as the series milestone 100th episode, was directed by executive producer greg nicotero. The walking dead showrunner scott gimple has promised a more intense. Scott gimple continued as showrunner for the fifth and last consecutive season. Gimple and directed by greg nicotero, and serves as the 100th episode overall of the series. The walking dead showrunner goes inside the season 8 premiere.
Mercy is the eighth season premiere of the postapocalyptic horror television series the walking dead, which aired on amc on october 22, 2017. Insider got an early look at the season eight premiere, mercy, and longtime fans of the series hoping for the glory days of the show will be very pleased with what they see. Amc announced the premiere date of the season 8 opener, which is also the zombie dramas 100th episode. The walking dead season 8 sets up to be one of the shows best and my hope is the new footage expected to be shared on friday at comiccon gets fans excited for. Amcs tagline for season 8 is all out war its posters feature rick. The walking dead s season 8 premiere sunday night was about as explosive as fans could hope forlike, daryl blowing up boxes one by one from his motorcycle explosive. The walking dead season eight doesnt premiere until october 22, but you can get an early look at what went into the making of the episode.
Oct 24, 2017 the walking dead season 8 premiere, also the shows 100th episode, posted the series lowest premiere ratings since its third season. The walking dead season 8 premiere date has been revealed. Season 8 premiere sneak peek carol and daryl prepare for war. The next chapter of amcs zombie drama will premiere. The walking dead cast norman reedus, andrew lincoln, chandler riggs, and more plus writersproducers, scott m. The walking dead season 8 premiere probably will be actionpacked, as a producer. A recap of amcs the walking dead season8premiere episode mercy, starring andrew lincoln. Last season of the walking dead ended on an optimistic note for. Therefore we project the walking dead season 8 release date on netflix to be on friday, sept. Walking dead season 8 premiere date revealed fox news. The saviors are larger, betterequipped, and ruthless but rick and the unified communities are fighting for the promise of a brighter future. The walking dead season 8 premiere explained time jumps. Rick and his group, along with the kingdom and hilltop, band together to bring the fight to negan and the saviors. Jul 19, 2017 the walking dead season 8 will find the characters at war and we have the premiere date.
The walking dead s eighth season energizes its characters with some muchneeded angst and action. The walking dead premiere gave fans some muchneeded things to cheer about after the bleakness of season 7. Watch episodes on demand through your local cable provider. With andrew lincoln, norman reedus, lauren cohan, chandler riggs. The official premiere date will come from the walking dead s san diego comic con panel in july. And lets just say things are about to get a little complicated. The walking dead renewed for season 8 with an accent. The network has not released an official date for season 8 s premiere. The following contains spoilers for the walking dead season 8 episode 1, mercy. The walking dead season 10 return sunday, february 23 at 98c on amc.
Oct 23, 2017 since its third year, the walking dead has aired in halfseasons of eight episodes apiece, spaced out in two parts to maximize amcs ratings domination. There are spoilers ahead for amcs the walking dead season eight premiere. The damned is the second episode of the eighth season of the postapocalyptic horror television series the walking dead, which aired on amc on october 29, 2017. Negan plans to win it all video among viewers 1849 the favorite age range for most advertisers 2016s episode 701 nabbed an 8. Season 8 premiere is a total mess erik kain senior contributor opinions expressed by forbes contributors are their own.
A recap of amcs the walking dead season8 premiere episode mercy, starring andrew lincoln. The official trailer should be coming in july at san diego comiccon. The season 8 premiere opened with a tribute to the shows pilot episode before rick grimes immediately rallied his newly formed army straight into sanctuary. Rick, ezekiel, and maggie will lead alexandria, the kingdom, and the hilltop. Oct 23, 2017 the walking dead season 8 premiere brings allout war the season eight premiere was also the shows 100th episode.
The walking dead season 7 finale just aired so heres when fans of the amc series can expect season 8 to hit the small screen. Gimple and robert kirkman, join chris hardwick to discuss the season 8 premiere. The walking dead key art also reveals october 22nd as the season 8 premiere, which coincides with the series 100th episode. This will definitely be a huge episode, as its kicking off an all out war focus for the season. Rick and maggie prepare for all out war in the walking dead season 8 premiere. Season 8 of amcs the walking dead consists of sixteen episodes. First look fri, october 20, 2017 the walking dead s season eight premiere is a month away and new photos show the major characters preparing for the fight of their lives. Watch the walking dead season 10 new episodes from amc. Stream the first eight episodes of season 10 now on ios, apple tv, android, windows, fire tablets, roku, xbox one and. Oct 23, 2017 the walking deads season 8 premiere sunday night was about as explosive as fans could hope forlike, daryl blowing up boxes one by one from his motorcycle explosive. First look fri, october 20, 2017 the walking deads season eight premiere is a month away and new photos show the major characters preparing for the fight of their lives. Its a live event featuring the cast of the walking dead. Read on to see the brand new poster for the series.
Mercy in the portentous season 8 premiere of the walking dead which kicks off an arc loosely modeled after. Watch part of the season 8 premiere cold open by dalton ross october 20, 2017 at 03. The walking dead season 7 ended with a bang, as all of the different factions introduced this year converged for war. A recap of the season 8 premiere of the walking dead, mercy. The walking dead showrunner explains the season 8 premiere. The battle lines are drawn as they launch into a kinetic, actionpacked offensive. Daryl norman reedus, who was reduced to eating dog food in the previous season, was even riding around on his motorcycle and blowing stuff up, perhaps as a way for the show to say, here, fans. The walking deads season 8 premiere sunday night was about as explosive as fans could hope forlike, daryl blowing up boxes one by.
The season 8 premiere and 100th episode of the walking dead was filled with inspiring fighting words about how the world belonged to rick and our heroes, the allied forces were going to live in. Nov 09, 2017 the long the walking dead off season has almost reached the halfway mark between the season 7 finale and season 8 premiere. Season 8 is billed as all out war, as rick and company prepare to go to battle against negan. The walking dead season 8 sets premiere date moviefone. As marketed for months, the allout war between rick andrew lincoln and negan jeffrey dean morgan finally began in the season 8 premiere of the walking dead, and it does appear. The walking dead season 8 premiere set for october 22. The walking dead has put down its 100th episode premiere date just before comiccon kicks off. The walking dead didnt tone down the gruesome factor following last seasons complaints, but producers are conscious of making sure any onscreen violence is in service to the story. So here is the official the walking dead season 8 trailer. In the portentous season 8 premiere of the walking dead which kicks off an arc loosely modeled after the all out war issues in robert. The walking dead season 8 premiere, also the shows 100th episode, posted the series lowest premiere ratings since its third season.
The walking dead returns to form in season 8 premiere. To read our recap of the season 7 finale, click here. That hinges on the season 9 premiere being scheduled for. It will likely debut in late 2017, probably sometime in october. Ahead the amc series friday panel, the season 8 premiere date has been announced. According to a report by deadline, amc announced that the walking dead was renewed for an eighth season right after a special twohour recap of the show aired last sunday. Merle dixon michael rooker flicks off live tv season 8. The walking dead season 8 premiere behindthescenes photos. Rick and his survivors bring allout war to negan and his forces. The walking dead returns to form in season 8 premiere season seven saw a drop in ratings after a plot twist that traumatized the shows loyal audience. Courtesy amc in season 7, negan tried to take down rick and the town of alexandria and failed miserably.
What ended in april will pick back up in midoctober. But is it possible that mercy also teased on the possibility that a major character will end up dead in the eighth season. Because season 8 of the walking dead finally has a premiere date, and its going to hog up ratings once again. The episode was written by matthew negrete and channing powell, and directed by rosemary rodriguez the combined attack on negan and the saviors compound has left the entire complex surrounded by a large. The walking dead returns to amc october 22 with its 100th episode.
After months of waiting, fans of amcs the walking dead finally know how long they have to wait before the premiere of season 8. The eighth season of the walking dead, an american postapocalyptic horror television series on amc, premiered on october 22, 2017, and concluded on april 15, 2018, consisting of 16 episodes. The walking dead season 8 premiere date, trailer, cast. Developed for television by frank darabont, the series is based on the eponymous series of comic books by robert kirkman, tony moore, and charlie adlard. Season 8 of the walking dead started with a bang several of them, actually as the alexandria, hilltop, and kingdom alliance used explosives and gunshots to draw zombies towards the sanctuary. The walking dead season 8 will find the characters at war and we have the premiere date. Sep 05, 2017 the walking dead is officially headed hall h of the san diego convention center at san diego comic con. Dont miss the season 8 premiere of the walking dead, sunday, october 22 at 98c. The walking dead season 8 premiere behindthescenes. The walking dead season 8 official season premiere nycc.
The walking dead season 8 premiere will be really satisfying. Finally the walking dead season 8 has an official date for the season premiere. The episode featured rick grimes andrew lincoln leading the charge against negan jeffrey dean. Oct 23, 2017 the walking dead returned to amc last night and it looks like were in for a particularly gory season. That hinges on the season 9 premiere being scheduled for oct. Oct 22, 2017 season 8 of the walking dead started with a bang several of them, actually as the alexandria, hilltop, and kingdom alliance used explosives and gunshots to draw zombies towards the sanctuary.