Fear The Walking Dead Continues Season 7's Timeline Problem
Fear The Walking Dead's season 7 timeline troubles show no sign of slowing after the winter break. Rapidly hurtling toward its eighth year as AMC's first zombie apocalypse spinoff, Fear The Walking Dead has added fascinating new ingredients to its recipe in season 7 — the nuclear wasteland, war against Victor Strand, undead WWE, etc. Somewhat less fascinating is Fear The Walking Dead's muddled chronology in season 7. Part one skipped back and forth like a broken record, using in-dialogue exposition to fill the gaps left behind. That meant important events such as Morgan's submarine becoming the protagonists' new base, and Alicia's cult splitting in two weirdly took place off-screen.
WithFear The Walking Dead's main survivors finally reunited at the end of season 7's winter finale, viewers might've assumed the bungee cord timeline would be given to break. Sadly, AMC's mid-season premiere proves otherwise. Last time we saw Alicia in Fear The Walking Dead season 7, she convinced Morgan to follow the zombified Senator Vasquez, vainly believing this corpse would lead her toward PADRE. Upon finally giving up that quest, she declared war on Victor Strand instead, deciding his iron-tight grip on The Tower must end.
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Fear The Walking Dead's «Follow Me» picks up Alicia's thread some time later (no more than two weeks, since that's how long Morgan said everyone could survive at the submarine). Discovered unconscious in a barn by some good Samaritan, Alicia remembers more as the episode progresses and, once again, a large chunk of narrative has transpired completely off-screen. Putting the pieces together, a vague chronology emerges. Following her declaration against
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