Walking Dead Season 11 Repeats Every Past Season (To Set Up Its Endgame)
Warning: this article contains spoilers for The Walking Dead season 11.
Since The Walking Dead has lasted 11 seasons, the show has needed to evolve to avoid becoming stale, and the final season has stolen elements from every previous season to build towards its conclusion. At its core, The Walking Dead is a survival horror show set in a zombie apocalypse. However, its focus on its characters means that occasionally the zombie and horror elements have taken a backseat in order to develop the dramatic narratives and relationships between its characters. The shift in emphasis has also led to The Walking Dead changing its genre focus a numerous points. Sometimes this is in reaction to a loss of its audience and an attempt at reinvention, other times it's because the source material also evolved.
Adapted from the hugely successful comic of the same name by Robert Kirkman, The Walking Dead retains many of the same plot points but also deviates from its source material in parts, such as with the addition of series-original character Daryl Dixon, who isn't in the comics. The Walking Dead season 11 roughly adapts the final arc from the comics, which deals with Rick Grimes helping to make the Commonwealth a more just place for its citizens and his group to live in. It also deals with Rick's death, which concluded the comics.
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With Andrew Lincoln's departure in season 9, the Commonwealth arc has had to be changed in the show. The actor will return as Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead movie after the show ends, and there are rumors that he may also make a cameo in the final episodes of season 11. After many long seasons, it's probably time for The
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