WARNING: This article contains SPOILERS for Fear The Walking Dead season 7.
Fear The Walking Dead may finally be following its original villain plan. Season 7 of the show is now seeing the conflict between Morgan and Strand's groups coming to a head. Despite the long-awaited return of Madison Clark, the season has been heavily criticized for its storytelling and creative choices, with these issues being further compounded by the potential death of Alicia. This being said, these problems could be potentially solved if the showrunners intend for this conflict to turn the survivors into much darker characters.
Fear The Walking Dead season 7 sees Morgan and his group prepare for battle with Victor Strand over his Tower after the latter has instituted a dictatorial rule over the compound. In addition, changes made to Fear's Alicia, while suffering from a fever, have seen her find a new purpose in building her own haven for others. Despite this, new revelations about the nuclear apocalypse serve to have disastrous consequences for the war over the Tower. This, along with many questionable actions, may indicate that these characters are heading in a dark direction similar to the Fear The Walking Dead original villain plan.
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After he departed from Fear The Walking Dead, former showrunner Dave Erickson told The Hollywood Reporter about his plans for the remainder of the series, part of which detailed how he intended for the characters (specifically Madison) to gradually turn into villains. The current direction of the characters in Fear The Walking Dead season 7 seems to suggest that could be where Ian Goldberg and Andrew Chambliss intend to take the series going
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