A second spin-off of "The Walking Dead" arrives at AMC in 2020

Until now, details about the new addition to The dead who walk universes are rare. We know that the filming of the series will begin this summer in Virginia and that its premiere will be broadcast on AMC during the year 2020.

Matt Negrete, author and producer on The dead who walk for the last five seasons, will serve as a showrunner. There will be 10 episodes in the first season. No details on the casting have been announced.

"I can not wait for fans of the franchise to see what we are preparing," Negrete said in a statement.

This Walking Dead spinoff will focus on two young women

Although we still do not know who will star in the still-untitled series, AMC has revealed that it would be a little different from The dead who walk and Fear the undead. Both programs focused, at least initially, on groups of survivors who had to adapt to life after the zombie apocalypse. On the other hand, this new series will tell the story of two young women who are part of the first generation after the zombie epidemic that destroyed civilization as we know it.

"Show the public an invisible pocket of The dead who walk A universe steeped in a new mythology is a very cool way to celebrate a "Decade of the Dead" on television and more than fifteen years of Robert Kirkman's brilliant comic book, "said Scott Gimple, content director, in a communicated.

"Matt Negrete is one of the best producers-writers in TWDLong story – I'm excited to be working with him to tell new stories, making our first step into an even bigger world, "added Gimple.

What about Rick Grimes movies?

The new show is not the only new project The dead who walk the team has in the works. A series of three TV movies that will continue the story of Rick Grimes is also in development.

Andrew Lincoln, who plays Grimes, is gone The dead who walk in the middle of season 9 to spend more time with his family. But his character is not dead. Instead, after blowing up a bridge to stop a horde of advancing walkers, he was rescued by a mysterious woman in a helicopter. The new films "will tell the story of what will happen after this helicopter flight," Gimple told EW in November 2018.

"He flew by helicopter, far from Virginia, and it will be a new world – a very new situation with his own story and very, very different from what we've seen before," he added.

Lincoln said he thought the film would end Rick Grimes' story.

"I wanted to finish telling his story of how we had started it: with greater cinematic sensitivity and a more contained story – with a criterion of evaluation," said the actor. Hollywood Reporter. "There is something interesting to advance to a final for Rick's story that has pleased me."

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