Line #13 Franchise/TheWalkingDead


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4	''The Walking Dead'' is a ZombieApocalypse media franchise. It started with a comic book created by Creator/RobertKirkman, followed by a TV series and its spinoffs, novels, video games, and various other media.
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6	[[index]]
7	[[AC:Comic Books]]
8	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDead'' (2003-2019): The original black and white Creator/ImageComics series.
9	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDeadHeresNegan'' (2016): A one-shot detailing the backstory of one of the series' [[BigBad big bads]].
10	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDeadNeganLives'' (2020): A one-shot produced after the conclusion of the series intended to aid struggling comic book shops during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, depicting Negan’s further adventures after the conclusion of his StoryArc.
11	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDeadClementineLives'': (2021): A one-shot which aims to bridge the story between [[VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadTelltale Telltale's game series]] and an upcoming comic series.
12	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDeadRickGrimes2000'' (2021): A five issue comic following a "what-if" ending of issue #75 from the original comic, which has Rick Grimes fight the ones responsible for the zombie outbreak.
13	* ''ComicBook/TheWalkingDeadClementine'' (2022): A sequel to the [[VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadTelltale Telltale's game series]] following Clementine after she leaves Ericson's Boarding School to seek new adventures, finding new friends and falling in love.
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15	[[AC:Literature]]
16	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadRiseOfTheGovernor'': The tragic backstory of one of the series' [[BigBad big bads]].
17	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadTheRoadToWoodbury'': A young woman lives under the despotic reign of the Governor.
18	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadFallOfTheGovernor'': The siege of the prison, and the downfall of the Governor, as witnessed by him and the previous novel's protagonist.
19	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadDescent'': Lilly Caul, the protagonist of the two previous novels, is put in charge of Woodbury after the prison assault. After encountering and inviting a group led by an enigmatic and affable priest, Lilly realizes that she made a serious mistake as the priest's dark secret is revealed and the town starts tearing up from the inside.
20	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadInvasion'': Following Woodbury's destruction, Lilly's group lives in the sewers designed by Bob Stookey (another recurring character from the previous books). Lilly wants Woodbury back, but once Jeremiah hears the news of some Woodbury citizens surviving the town devastation, he decides to finish them off with a secret weapon.
21	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadSearchAndDestroy'': One year after Jeremiah's sect is dealt with (and four years after the outbreak), Woodbury is being restored under Lilly's leadership, but one day a brutal military faction attacks the town, destroys it and kills almost everyone before kidnapping children, prompting Lilly and her group to go on a RoaringRampageOfRevenge.
22	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadReturnToWoodbury'': Taking place one year after the previous novel, Lilly, now living in a different place with her old and new friends, wants to take the town of Woodbury back and restore it (again), but yet another enemy faction gets in her way.
23	* ''Literature/TheWalkingDeadTyphoon'': Unlike other stories, this novel takes place in China and centers around a community to survivors living in the mountains and having inner conflicts with the remnant of the Chinese government when an undead horde which consists of millions of walkers shows up, and things only escalate from there.
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25	[[AC:Live-Action TV]]
26	* ''Franchise/TheWalkingDeadTelevisionUniverse'':
27	** ''Series/{{The Walking Dead\|2010}}'' (2010-2022): A television series based on the comic series above that began airing on Creator/{{AMC}} in 2010. Like its' source material, it focuses on a community of survivors founded by Rick Grimes as they survive the undead and hostile confrontations with human survivors as they try to rebuild civilization. It concluded in 2022 with its eleventh season.
28	** ''Series/FearTheWalkingDead'' (2015-2023): A companion series (and first spinoff) that starts out as an {{Interquel}} featuring an original story and cast, initially set during the early days of the apocalypse when Rick Grimes was in a coma. The series follows a group that escapes the carnage of Los Angeles and travels through the undead-infested western and southern regions of North America. It concluded with its' eighth season in 2023.
29	** ''Series/TheWalkingDeadWorldBeyond'' (2020-2021): A companion series (and second spinoff) that follows a group of teenagers who grew up in the apocalypse as they leave their sheltered community and head out into an unprotected world of walkers; described as ''Film/StandByMe'' with zombies. It consists of two seasons that concluded in 2021.
30	** ''Series/TalesOfTheWalkingDead'' (2022): An anthology series depicting the adventures of characters new and old, including some who have long been deceased on the mothership series.
31	** ''Series/TheWalkingDeadDeadCity'' (2023-): A series focused on Maggie Rhee and Negan Smith as they team up fighting through an undead-infested Manhattan Island set years after the conclusion of the mothership series. It has been renewed for a second season.
32	** ''Series/TheWalkingDeadDarylDixon'' (2023-): A series focused on Daryl Dixon as he tries to find a way out of Paris. It has been renewed for a second season with the subtitle ''The Book of Carol'' as Carol Peletier returns.
33	** ''Series/TheWalkingDeadTheOnesWhoLive'' (2024-): A series focusing on Rick Grimes and Michonne Hawthorne after their [[PutOnABus departures from the original series]]. Originally announced as a trilogy of movies before being retooled into a series.
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35	[[AC:Pinball]]
36	* ''Pinball/TheWalkingDead'' (2014): A {{physical pinball table\|s}} by Creator/{{Stern}}, based on the TV series.
37	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadZenStudios'': A {{digital pinball table\|s}} by Creator/ZenStudios, based on the first season of the Telltale game and released as part of ''VideoGame/PinballFX''.
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40	[[AC:Rides]]
41	* ''Ride/TheWalkingDead'': A walkthrough {{theme park\|s}} [[https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/things-to-do/rides-and-attractions/the-walking-dead-attraction/ attraction]] at Ride/UniversalStudios Hollywood.
42	* ''Ride/TheWalkingDeadTheRide'': A {{theme park\|s}} [[https://www.thorpepark.com/rides/the-walking-dead-the-ride ride]] at Ride/ThorpePark.
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45	[[AC:Tabletop Games]]
46	* ''TabletopGame/TheWalkingDeadAllOutWar'': A skirmish miniatures game from Creator/ManticGames.
47	** ''The Walking Dead: Call to Arms'': An expansion for larger scale conflicts.
48	* ''The Walking Dead Board Game'': ''Two'' separate games use this title:
49	** A board game by Cryptozoic Entertainment.
50	** A board game from Z-Man Games.
51	*** ''The Walking Dead: The Prison – Board Game '': A standalone sequel
52	* ''TabletopGame/TheWalkingDeadCardGame'' A CardGame based on Wolfgang Kramer's 6 nimmt!
53	* ''TabletopGame/TheWalkingDeadHeresNeganTheBoardGame'' (2018): A board game from Creator/ManticGames based on the comic volume of the same name.
54	* ''TabletopGame/TheWalkingDeadNoSanctuary'': A cooperative BoardGame from Cryptozoic Entertainment
55	* ''TabletopGame/TheWalkingDeadSomethingToFear '': A CardGame from Skybound Games.
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57	[[AC:Video Games]]
58	* ''VideoGame/OverkillsTheWalkingDead'' (2018): A co-op FirstPersonShooter from ''VideoGame/PAYDAYTheHeist'' and ''VideoGame/PAYDAY2'' developer Overkill Software.
59	* ''VideoGame/{{The Walking Dead\|Telltale}}'' (2012-2019): An episodic AdventureGame series by Creator/TelltaleGames set in the same universe as the graphic novel.
60	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadArcade'': A 2017 arcade game made by Play Mechanics and Raw Thrills. It is a light gun game that sees a group of survivors taking refuge in a prison but must escape when a horde of Walkers manage to breach the gates.
61	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadDestinies'': A 2023 choice-driven ActionAdventure video game by [=GameMill=] Entertainment set in the TV Show's continuity, where you play as several characters from the series and have the chance to rewrite the story of seasons 1-4 of the TV show.
62	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadNoMansLand'': A mobile game produced by Next Games.
63	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadOnslaught'': A VR game.
64	* ''The Walking Dead: Road to Survival'': A mobile game produced by Scopely.
65	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadSaintsAndSinners'': A VR game developed by Skydance Interactive.
66	* ''VideoGame/TheWalkingDeadSurvivalInstinct'': A FirstPersonShooter video game by Creator/{{Activision}} set in the TV Show's continuity, depicting the misadventures of fan-favorite Daryl Dixon and his brother Merle before they joined the main cast of survivors in the first season.
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68	[[AC:Video Game [[GuestFighter Guest Appearances]]]]
69	* ''VideoGame/BridgeConstructor'' (2011): A Walking Dead expansion was released 20th of November, 2020.
70	* ''VideoGame/Tekken7'' (2015): Negan was made a downloadable character in the 2nd season on February 28, 2019.
71	* ''VideoGame/{{Brawlhalla}}'' (2017): Michonne, Rick, and Daryl were added as skins on October 14, 2020.
72	* ''VideoGame/{{Fortnite}}'' (2017): Daryl and Michonne were added as skins on December 16, 2020 as well as Rick on October 10th, 2021.
73	* ''VideoGame/FunkoFusion'' (2024): Featured characters in a MassiveMultiplayerCrossover.
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