The Walking Dead: Dead City

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The Walking Dead's 'Dead City' Has A Release Date, And It's Soon (Forbes)

The Walking Dead has entered its hydra phase, where you cut off one head and it spawns three more. That's actually exactly what happened now that the main ...

Some have grown concerned that the series may be setting up a Negan/Maggie romance, given the fact that they’ve been paired together for this show. I also remain unclear about the long-term plans for these new spin-offs, whether they’re supposed to be ongoing series or just miniseries. Dead City follows Negan and Maggie as they attempt to rescue an older, recast Herschel, Maggie and Glenn’s son, who has been kidnapped and taken somewhere in Manhattan, it seems. We usually have to wait longer for a new season of The Walking Dead than we are its first spin-off here, which shows just how unwilling AMC is to let this gravy train go, even if TWD doesn’t have the cultural influence it had 4-6 years ago, certainly. They are airing in that order, and now we have an official date for the first one, Dead City. The Walking Dead has entered its hydra phase, where you cut off one head and it spawns three more.

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AMC Sets a Summer Debut for The Walking Dead: Dead City (Superherohype.com)

Additionally, it was revealed at WonderCon that Logan Kim has joined the series as Hershel Rhee, the son of Maggie Rhee (Lauren Cohan) and her late husband, ...

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. How does Maggie look in Negan’s face every day and remember what he did to the love of her life? “And so in that sense, it’s a lot of grief, trauma, and loss on both sides and how do you navigate that? That’s why Maggie turns to Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) to help her save the son of the man he murdered years ago. “In Dead City, we really get a chance to [ask], ‘What is this? Kien Michael-Spiller played Hershel in the last two seasons of

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Maggie-Negan spinoff 'Walking Dead: Dead City' to premiere June ... (UPI.com)

AMC has announced that "Dead City," "The Walking Dead" spinoff with Lauren Cohan reprising her role as Maggie and Jeffrey Dean Morgan back as Negan, ...

[Steven Yeun](https://www.upi.com/topic/Steven-Yeun/)) when Maggie was pregnant with Hershel. [Steve Coogan: 'Lost King' rightfully puts history heroine at heart of Richard III story](https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Movies/2023/03/24/steve-coogan-lost-king-interview/1041679612101/) ['Great Expectations' star Olivia Colman: Man-hating Miss Havisham has rotting heart](https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/TV/2023/03/24/olivia-coleman-fionn-whitehead-great-expectations-interview/3351679567182/) [Mae Whitman: 'Up Here' explores mystery, fun of romance in the '90s](https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/TV/2023/03/24/up-here-mae-whitman-carlos-valdes-interview/2171679657408/) [Jimmie Allen, Orville Peck on diversity in country music: Fans are here for it](https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Music/2023/03/23/jimmie-allen-mickey-guyton-orville-peck-my-kind-country-interview/3651679334045/) [Lauren Cohan](https://www.upi.com/topic/Lauren-Cohan/) reprising her role as Maggie and [Jeffrey Dean Morgan](https://www.upi.com/topic/Jeffrey_Dean_Morgan/) back as Negan, is set to premiere on June 18.

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife's Logan Kim confirmed for AMC's The ... (Ghostbusters News)

During this year's WonderCon, AMC gave fans their first look at the upcoming spinoff series, The Walking Dead: Dead City, releasing a teaser trailer that ...

“It’s New York; there’s skyscrapers up to the sky and a million and a half walkers. At this time, Kim has stayed pretty mute regarding his involvement, with Columbia Pictures Ghost Corps [According to showrunner Eli Jorne](https://api.swiftype.com/api/v1/public/analytics/pc?engine_key=Tyut9ZjAAB9kAKBjPMRb&doc_id=641f7e3a64441f5556073d10&_st_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2023%2F03%2Famc-sets-the-walking-dead-dead-city-premiere-date-1235309946%2F&q=walking%20dead), viewers can expect a “Walking Dead like we’ve never seen,” with the spinoff taking the story into Manhattan, a drastic contrast when compared to the more woodland and rural settings the series is known for.

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The Walking Dead: Dead City Recasts Hershel Rhee (Comicbook.com)

Maggie and Glenn's son is growing up. The Walking Dead: Dead City has tapped Logan Kim (Ghostbusters: Afterlife) to play an aged-up Hershel Rhee in the ...

And so, when Maggie and he are together again, the chance that Negan isn't who we see as when we leave him here on the show. He is very much a creature of habit, and he knows how to survive." "And we meet the terrible people that took him." The new spin-off series set in post-apocalyptic New York City will [pick up years later](https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/the-walking-dead-dead-city-time-jump-new-negan-maggie-spinoff-details/), reuniting Maggie and enemy-turned-ally Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) for a high-stakes rescue mission when the now tween-aged Hershel is kidnapped. Meanwhile, Negan is a fugitive from New Babylon lawman Perlie Armstrong (Grey's Anatomy's Gaius Charles), a marshall seeking justice for the many crimes Negan committed as leader of the Saviors. Series creator and showrunner Eli Jorné added the 16-year-old Kim is playing a "vaguely older" Hershel, putting him around age 12 or 13.

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The Walking Dead: Dead City gets June premiere date (JoBlo.com)

The Walking Dead: Dead City will premiere on AMC and AMC+ on June 18th, marking the return of both Negan and Maggie.

How do you think it will rank among the other Walking Dead spinoffs? Are you looking forward to The Walking Dead: Dead City? In addition to announcing the date, they have also released a [brief teaser](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vg4KPl13Vw0) that shows off returning characters, in addition to the level of action and zombies fans can expect.

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