Synopsis

Maggie and Negan take on NYC together as they search for Hershel

In an unlikely pairing, Maggie and Negan travel to New York City together in search of Hershel, Maggie’s abducted son. Together they must brave the city’s undead, and face the remaining humans who have gone to great lengths to survive.

What to know

Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan reprise their roles in AMC’s TWD spin-off series

The Walking Dead: Dead City is a post-apocalyptic zombie drama series produced by AMC studios. The series is the fourth spin-off series from the original The Walking Dead, taking place during the zombie apocalypse where the remaining humans fight for survival. The series is created by Eli Jorné, who also wrote on and produced The Walking Dead.

The series stars Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, reprising their roles as Maggie and Negan from the original series. They are joined by Gaius Charles as ruthless family man Perlie Armstrong, Željko Ivanek, Jonathan Higginbotham, Mahina Napoleon, Trey Santiago-Hudson, Charlie Solis, Michael Anthony, and others.

Production News

March 7, 2022
- AMC announce another Walking Dead spin-off series is in the works called Isle of the Dead, featuring Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Maggie and Negan. The two will take on the dead in Manhattan. The series will be created by The Walking Dead co-producer and writer Eli Jorné. (Source: EW)
April 28, 2022
- Gaius Charles is cast as Perlie Armstrong. (Source: Deadline)
July 19, 2022
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan posts a picture of the script on Instagram, confirming the start of filming. (Source: E! Online)
July 26, 2022
- Željko Ivanek, Jonathan Higginbotham, and Mahina Napoleon join the cast of the spin-off. (Source: ComicBook)
October 8, 2022
- At New York Comic Con 2022, first-look images of the series are revealed, alongside the news the series will air in April 2023. (Source: ComicBook)
October 21, 2022
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan writes the filming has wrapped on Twitter. (Source: @JDMorgan Twitter)
August 28, 2022
- AMC rename the spin-off series Dead City. (Source: Forbes)
November 1, 2022
- The first footage from the series is released with a behind-the-scenes production teaser. (Source: ComicBook)
May 11, 2023
- An official trailer is released for season 1, showing Negan and Maggie arriving in New York City. The release date is also revealed to be June 18, 2023 in the US. (Source: YouTube)
June 18, 2023
- The Walking Dead: Dead City premieres in the US on AMC.

The Walking Dead: Dead City

1 Seasons