![]() ![]() ![]() He falls out of his bed and calls for help, but no one comes. A month later, Rick wakes up in a hospital bed and finds himself in an abandoned hospital. Rick is shot in the chest, while trying to flank the prisoner which puts him into a coma. The story begins before the zombie outbreak has happened where sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes and his partner, Shane, are in a shoot-out with a prisoner who escaped jail in Grant County. There is so much potential with the show at this stage, but it's disconcerting how there was still an element of poor writing for some of the storylines.Plot Synopsis Volume 1: Days Gone Bye With the proper introduction of the Commonwealth, Maggie's lingering face-off with Negan and Daryl and Carol preparing to say goodbye, there's plenty to look forward to. Redeeming a TV villain isn't an easy thing to do, especially not for a show like The Walking Dead, which returns for its eleventh and final season in "Acheron: Part I" to make good on its promise of tensions between Maggie and Negan. After 10 seasons of wildly veering over that metaphorical, zombie-filled highway, that's fine with me. It's not a bad episode of TWD, just a very middle-of-the-road one. This assured opening installment shows that there's still plenty of life in the drama of The Walking Dead, as long-simmering conflicts and brand-new antagonisms begin to shape the show's endgame. But it's fleet, and efficient, and it creates some meaningful stakes. ![]() The way this episode simply winds up characters and sets them off on ill-considered missions isn't exactly the most thoughtful treatment of these characters. ![]()
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