The Walking Dead: Dead City | |
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Created by | Eli Jorné |
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Composer | Ian Hultquist |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
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Production location | New Jersey |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 40–50 minutes |
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Network | AMC |
Release | June 18, 2023 present | –
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The Walking Dead: Dead City is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series created by Eli Jorné for AMC, based on The Walking Dead characters Maggie and Negan. It is the first sequel to The Walking Dead television series, and the fifth series in The Walking Dead franchise, sharing continuity with the other television series. Jorné serves as showrunner.
Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan reprise their roles as Maggie and Negan from the original television series, with Gaius Charles, Željko Ivanek, and Mahina Napoleon also starring. Development of the series began in March 2022, with its title revealed that month and renamed in August. Additional castings were announced in October and November 2022. Principal photography began in July 2022 in New Jersey and concluded in October 2022.
The first season of the series premiered on June 18, 2023, and consisted of six episodes. In July 2023, it was renewed for a second season, which is set to premiere in 2025.