Walking Dead: Hershel vs Negan Is An Isle Of The Dead Spinoff Hint

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Negan and Hershel's deadly pact could be building toward The Walking Dead's latest confirmed spinoff. When The Walking Dead season 11 brings AMC's long-running zombie TV series to a close, there'll be no shortage of content to keep fans busy. Among the various projects currently in development is Isle of the Dead — a spinoff starring Jeffrey Dean Morgan's Negan and Lauren Cohan's Maggie on a trek to Manhattan, New York for reasons as-yet-unknown. Whatever prompts their journey, it'll need to be convincing — Maggie's burning hatred for Negan has lost none of its intensity since the death of Glenn in The Walking Dead season 6's finale.

Maggie has endured something of an emotional roller coaster since returning to Alexandria in The Walking Dead season 10 and immediately spotting Negan wandering around without a care. She plotted to kill him. Negan tried killing her instead. A fight against Pope's Reapers then forced them to cooperate, and upon reuniting at Riverbend apartment complex, glimmers of mutual respect began shining through — even if Maggie probably wouldn't admit it. Meanwhile, Maggie's young son, Hershel, knows a "bad man" killed his father, and remembers his mother's a strict instruction to steer clear of Negan...

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Hershel is a smart kid, so doesn't take long to figure out Negan is his dad's murderer in The Walking Dead season 11's «The Rotten Core.» Seeking vengeance for his fallen parent, Hershel pulls a gun. Although Negan eventually talks Hershel down, he does so with a caveat — "In a few years when you've grown up a bit, come find me. I promise you, we will settle it." Given that Isle of the Dead could feasibly be set "a few years" after The