AMC Studios announced the initial cast for Tales of the Walking Dead, AMC's new spin-off in the Walking Dead universe. Anthony Edwards from Inventing Anna,Parker Posey from Lost in Space, Terry Crews from Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Poppy Liu from Dead Ringers, and Jillian Bell from Rough Night have been announced.
The Walking Dead spin-off has an interesting premise, with each episode being an hour-long standalone set in the world of the original series. The series has also tapped an all-star list of directors, with Haifaa al-Mansour from Good Lord Bird,Deborah Kampmeier from Star Trek: Picard, and Tara Nicole Weyr from The Wilds each directing one episode. Series producer Michael Satrazemis from The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead is set to direct three episodes.
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The Walking Dead executive producer Scott M. Gimple, who also doubles up as the Chef Content Officer of the Walking Dead universe, expressed his excitement about the cast in a statement. “Anthony, Jillian, Terry, Parker, and Poppy are the first wave of singular talents who will further expand the Walking Dead Universe into harrowing, hilarious, heartfelt, and horrifying new realms, and we couldn’t be happier to welcome them to the family, along with these terrific directors." Gimple also teased additional announcements about The Walking Dead anthology series involving more «wonderful folks» will be coming down the line.
Showrunner Channing Powell, who has previously worked on The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead as a writer-producer, said that he can't wait for the old and new The Walking Dead fans to see what they have in store for them. He said that they can expect the usual depth, drama, and terror. He
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