The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live TV Series Details:
Based on | The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore & Charlie Adlard |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Horror, Thriller, Drama |
Season | 1 |
Episodes | 6 |
Release date | February 25, 2024 – March 31, 2024 |
Running time | 52–60 min |
Age rating | 16+ |
Starring | Andrew Lincoln Danai Gurira Pollyanna McIntosh |
Showrunner | Scott M. Gimple |
Created by | Scott M. Gimple Danai Gurira Andrew Lincoln |
Directed by | Bertie Ellwood Michael E. Satrazemis Michael Slovis Amber Templemore |
Written by | Charlie Adlard Scott M. Gimple Danai Gurira Robert Kirkman Andrew Lincoln Tony Moore Nana Nkweti Gabriel Llanas Matthew Negrete Channing Powell |
Executive producers | Robert Kirkman David Alpert Gale Anne Hurd Denise Huth Brian Bockrath Greg Nicotero Danai Gurira Andrew Lincoln Scott M. Gimple |
Cinematography by | Adrian Peng Correia |
Edited by | Alan Cody Maria Gonzales Shaheed Qaasim Evan Schrodek |
Music by | Sam Ewing |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Production location | New Jersey |
Production Companies | Skybound Entertainment Valhalla Entertainment Circle of Confusion Hush Hush Films Gurazoo Productions Idiot Box Productions AMC Studios |
Distributor | AMC |
Budget | 82.75 million (13.7 million per episode) |
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live TV Series Cast & Character:
- Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes: A former sheriff’s deputy from King County, Georgia, the former leader of the Alexandria Safe-Zone, and Michonne’s husband who was presumed to be dead. He later becomes a Sergeant Major in the CRM.
- Danai Gurira as Michonne: A katana-wielding warrior, former leader of the Alexandria Safe-Zone, and Rick’s wife who left her group to search for him.
- Pollyanna McIntosh as Jadis Stokes / Anne: The warrant officer of the CRM (Civic Republic Military) who disappeared along with Rick Grimes on a CRM helicopter. McIntosh also appeared in the spin-off series The Walking Dead: World Beyond’s second season in a main role.
- Terry O’Quinn as Johnathan Beale: The Major General of the Civic Republic Military. Before the apocalypse, he was the Adjutant General of the Pennsylvania National Guard.
- Lesley-Ann Brandt as Pearl Thorne: Rick’s friend and a Command Sergeant Major in the CRM. Before the apocalypse, she was a sailor in the South African Navy, serving on submarines.
- Craig Tate as Donald Okafor: The Lieutenant Colonel of the Civic Republic Military who trains Rick and Thorne.
- Frankie Quiñones as Esteban Garcia: Rick’s humorous friend from the Civic Republic.
- Matthew August Jeffers as Nat: An engineer from a caravan of survivors who befriends Michonne.
- Breeda Wool as Aiden: A pregnant survivor and Bailey’s girlfriend. Wool reprises her role from The Walking Dead.
- Andrew Bachelor as Bailey: Aiden’s boyfriend who Michonne previously saved from walkers. Bachelor reprises his role from The Walking Dead.
- Erin Anderson as Elle: Aiden’s sister and the leader of a large caravan of nomadic survivors.
- Julian Cihi as Benjiro: An artist from the Civic Republic who etches portraits of people onto old TVs and phones, including Michonne and Judith for Rick.
Storyline:
A Jewish family is determined to survive and reunite after being separated in World War II.
About The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live TV Series:
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live is an American horror thriller drama television miniseries starring Andrew Lincoln, Danai Gurira, Pollyanna McIntosh, Lesley-Ann Brandt, and Terry O’Quinn.
The series is based on the comic book series The Walking Dead by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. Scott M. Gimple, Danai Gurira, and Andrew Lincoln created the series for AMC.
It is set after the conclusion of the original The Walking Dead series. It is the sixth spin-off and overall seventh television series in The Walking Dead franchise.
Principal photography for the series began on February 15, 2023, and ended on May 29, 2023, in New Jersey under the working title Summit. Additional filming and ADR would resume during the 2023 SAG-AFTRA strike due to an agreement between AMC and SAG-AFTRA.
Originally planned to be an AMC original film for television, it was later announced that it would be a film trilogy with a wide theatrical release by Universal Pictures. However, due to the pandemic and the parent series concluding, it transitioned itself into a television miniseries.
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live premiered on February 25, 2024, on AMC and AMC+. The series has received generally positive reviews.
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live TV Series Episodes List:
Episode | Title | Running Time | Directed by | Written by | Original Air Date | U.S. Viewers (millions) |
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1 | “Years” | 50 min | Bert & Bertie | Story by: Scott M. Gimple & Danai Gurira & Andrew Lincoln | February 25, 2024 | 0.896 |
2 | “Gone” | 52 min | Bert & Bertie | Nana Nkweti & Channing Powell | March 3, 2024 | 0.880 |
3 | “Bye” | 47 min | Michael Slovis | Gabriel Llanas & Matthew Negrete | March 10, 2024 | 0.905 |
4 | “What We” | 48 min | Michael Slovis | Danai Gurira | March 17, 2024 | 0.876 |
5 | “Become” | 48 min | Michael E. Satrazemis | Gabriel Llanas & Matthew Negrete | March 24, 2024 | 0.815 |
6 | “The Last Time” | 47 min | Michael E. Satrazemis | Scott M. Gimple & Channing Powell | March 31, 2024 | 0.852 |