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Tales of the Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama anthology television series created by Scott M. Gimple and Channing Powell. The fourth television series within The Walking Dead franchise, it is a spin-off to The Walking Dead, which is based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and ...
Tales of the Walking Dead: Created by Scott M. Gimple, Channing Powell. With Samantha Morton, Parker Posey, Anthony Edwards, Daniella Pineda. An episodic anthology that will follow individual characters from the The Walking Dead TV universe, both new and old.
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is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama anthology television series created by Scott Gimple and Channing Powell. The fourth television series within The Walking Dead television universe, it is a spin-off to The Walking Dead, which is based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.
aired on AMC between August 14 and September 18, 2022. It is set to be followed by a separate series, titled More Tales from the TWDU.
is an episodic anthology series that is based on new and existing characters within The Walking Dead universe.
Episodes
As of September 18, 2022, 6 episodes of Tales of the Walking Dead have aired.
Development
In September 2020, AMC announced they and Scott Gimple had been developing an episodic anthology series set within The Walking Dead universe. In October 2021, AMC officially greenlit a six-episode first season to debut in mid-2022. Channing Powell, who has written for both The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead, serves as showrunner. In April 2023, it was reported that Gimple would return to oversee anthology series More Tales from the TWDU, though it was unclear if this was a subtitle for a potential second season or a separate show entirely.
Casting
In February 2022, it was announced that Anthony Edwards, Parker Posey, Terry Crews, Poppy Liu, and Jillian Bell had been cast in starring roles. Daniella Pineda, Olivia Munn, Danny Ramirez, Loan Chabanol, Embeth Davidtz, Jessie T. Usher and Gage Munroe later joined the cast in undisclosed roles. In April 2022, it was confirmed that Samantha Morton would reprise her role as Alpha in an episode, and that Lauren Glazier and Matt Medrano had joined the cast.
Filming
Filming for the series began in January 2022 in Buford, Georgia, with the first episode directed by Michael Satrazemis; who has directed several episodes of both The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead. In February 2022, it was confirmed that Satrazemis would direct three of the six first-season episodes, with the remaining episodes directed by Haifaa al-Mansour, Deborah Kampmeier, and Tara Nicole Weyr (who previously directed for Fear the Walking Dead). Later, it was revealed that Ron Underwood would be directing an episode, replacing Weyr. In April 2022, a crew member suffered an accidental injury on set, briefly suspending production. Filming for the season wrapped in April 2022.
Broadcast
The series premiered on AMC on August 14, 2022. The first episode was released on August 11, on AMC+ and each subsequent episode will be made available a week before their AMC air dates.
Marketing
A teaser trailer was released on April 10, 2022, using the tagline "6 Different Stories, 1 Dead World".
Critical Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports a 74% approval rating with an average rating of 6.1/10, based on 23 critic reviews. The website's critics consensus reads, "While these Tales of the Walking Dead are shaggy dog stories of varying quality, there's still enough meat on the bone to justify this expansion of the long-running zombie saga." Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned a score of 60 out of 100 based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".
is set to be followed by a separate series, titled More Tales from the TWDU.
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Dec 31, 2023 · Tales of TWD consists of six episodes; each one introduces new characters, except one featuring a familiar face, with stories set across different parts of the United States during different...
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Sep 19, 2022 · Though the main show ends in 2022, The Walking Dead franchise continues to grow at AMC with Tales of the Walking Dead, an all-new anthology featuring standalone episodes with new and returning characters from across the TWD universe.
Aug 12, 2022 · Tales of the Walking Dead is an upcoming horror anthology television series created by Scott M. Gimple and Channing Powell, who also serve as producers of the show. The series follows old...
Tales of the Walking Dead "Tales of the Walking Dead" is an episodic anthology series with one-hour standalone episodes focused on both new and established characters set in the world of the original series.
