All the momentum that the final season of “The Walking Dead” had been building to completely deflates in a flat mid-season finale that stands as one of the show’s worst episodes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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“The Walking Dead” has its first significant stumble of the final season, in an overstuffed episode that allows too many storylines to wander aimlessly while simultaneously moving at a snail’s pace, setting the stage for a midseason break by means of some of the show’s worst habits. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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“The Walking Dead” gives Lauren Ridloff a long-overdue chance to showcase her abilities in a gripping main story that also gives horror fans lots of exciting moments courtesy of director Greg Nicotero, but the episode slightly undermines itself when it pivots to Daryl (Norman Reedus) and the Reapers. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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It’s not a perfect episode nor a standout “The Walking Dead” entry, but “Out of the Ashes” still works, giving the show’s ensemble cast the right amount of attention and screen time, and moving the story along as the final season prepares to close out its first act. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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Daryl (Norman Reedus) encounters one of the best villains ever introduced on “The Walking Dead,” as a scene-stealing Ritchie Coster adds some much-needed menace and personality to the Reapers in a top-tier episode. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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Lauren Cohan delivers one of her best “The Walking Dead” performances in a Maggie-centric hour that gives the right amount of attention to additional cast members, and stands tall as one of the show’s most well-executed episodes. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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“Acheron: Part II” is a fast return to form for “The Walking Dead,” as the episode finds a way to quickly break free of pitfalls “Part I” had fallen into, and sets up the rest of the final season’s first act in a gripping way.
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“The Walking Dead” kicks off its eleventh and final season with what is at first a promising start, but ultimately an episode which struggles to hold itself together with a jarring B-story and a cliffhanger ending that might be more the fault of AMC’s scheduling than it is that of the show’s writers. WARNING: Contains Spoilers.
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“Here’s Negan” brings the tenth season of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” to a close tonight in spectactular fashion, as Jeffrey Dean Morgan - with an assist from his real-life wife Hilarie Burton - delivers an Emmy-worthy performance in an exceptional episode.
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“The Walking Dead” strains its tenth season to a breaking point with “Diverged”, where Carol (Melissa McBride) and Daryl (Norman Reedus) share the spotlight in parallel stories that feel aimless and out of touch with the larger show.
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Featuring incredible performances from Seth Gilliam, Ross Marquand, and guest star Robert Patrick, compelling and introspective character work, and a bold dive into depravity, “One More” is one of the absolute best episodes “The Walking Dead” has ever aired.
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It’s another strong hour for “The Walking Dead”, as the show introduces a brand new character and gives some much-welcomed-expansion of Daryl’s (Norman Reedus) backstory.
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“The Walking Dead” is back, and Angela Kang’s promise of a structural experiment in the 10th season’s third act looks to be in full swing, but to mixed results in this particular installment as Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Maggie (Lauren Cohan) find themselves hunted in the woods by Reapers.
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