Rick searches for his family after emerging from a coma into a world terrorized by the walking dead. Morgan and Duane, whom he meets along the way, help teach Rick the new rules for survival.

Rick unknowingly causes a group of survivors to be trapped by walkers. The group dynamic devolves from accusations to violence, as Rick must confront an enemy far more dangerous than the undead.

After returning to the camp with the department store survivors and an emotional reunion with his wife and son, Rick decides to go against Shane's advice and go back to Atlanta for Merle Dixon and his dropped bag of guns accompanied by Merle's younger brother, Darryl Dixon, as well as Glenn and T-Dog.

Rick, Glenn, T-Dog, and Daryl move on after their grisly discovery to retrieve the guns when they encounter a group of scavengers who narrowly beat them to the catch. However, Glenn is kidnapped in the scuffle, which leads to a tense stand-off and a surprising discovery. Meanwhile, back at camp, the group has to handle a serious situation when Jim begins acting unhinged.

Everyone deals with the fallout of the walker attack. Andrea has to come to grips with the fate of her sister, while Jim is found out to have been bitten. With the camp clearly no longer safe, a decision must made about the direction they are to take.

Rick and the group are allowed into the CDC by a strange doctor, but all is not what it seems in their newfound haven.

With the world growing increasingly more dangerous and Lori’s pregnancy advancing, Rick discovers a potentially safe haven. But first he must secure the premises, pushing his group to its limit.

After a traumatic event, a life hangs in the balance. Complicating matters, the group must also deal with a potential threat to their new surroundings.

Andrea and Michonne find a new community of survivors; a decision must be made.

The group is severed, placing lives in jeopardy; Merle has a request for the Governor.

Rick struggles after another loss; Michonne is suspicious of the Governor.

As Andrea grows closer to the Governor, Michonne makes a decision about Woodbury. Glenn and Maggie go on a run. Rick struggles.

The governor seeks information; a new guest at the prison forces Rick's hand.

Andrea steps up when the people of Woodbury are thrown into uncharted territory; a new threat arises at the prison.

After the invasion of Woodbury by Rick’s group, Daryl and Merle are captured by The Governor. Rick decides the fate of Tyreese’s group.

The group is preparing their next step. Rick goes in search of his lost friend and meanwhile, Daryl and Merle are wondering if they themselves made the right decisions. The governor of Woodbury tries to restore order in the town and is planning to punish the people responsible for the chaos.

Rick and the group are forced to make a decision now that their safety is no longer guaranteed. Andrea feels uncomfortable now that Woodbury has become a police state.

Since they are outgunned against the Governor's forces, Rick undertakes a mission to get more weapons.

Rick and the Governor contemplate a peace treaty.

The Governor chases a fleeing dissenter; while the Governor is gone, a traitor tries to sabotage his plans.

Rick and the group are faced with a serious problem. If they want a truce with the Governor, they will have to make a huge sacrifice.

The Governor and Rick Grimes prepare for the oncoming war. Meanwhile, Andrea struggles to escape The Governor's own torture chamber.

We learn the true motives of the Terminans as Rick and the group find themselves in a vulnerable situation.

Rick leads a risky mission for a possible small reward when the supplies run low.

Rick and the others find themselves pitted against a group of nasty people.

Things appear nice and safe, but there is a bit of a dark side for another group of survivors.

A new set of issues confront the group while on a mission.

Stakes are high when members of the group must go on a rescue mission in a familiar location.

Some members hold down the church while the others are on a rescue mission.

Rick wants to find a peaceful agreement, but the enemies seem to prefer a more violent resolution.

After all the recent trials the group has faced, a slight detour might prove to be the solution they've been looking for.

The group feels beaten after living life on the road, but must continue to trudge along in spite of the changes they have incurred.

After withstanding a spectacular storm, Rick and the others meet what appears to be a friendly person, but find themselves mistrustful.

The group has a difficult time molding to a new lifestyle, forcing them to consider whether they can be the people they once were.

As Rick and the others continue to acclimate to their new surroundings, they consider a return to normalcy.

While trying to secure a new home, Rick and his group face challenges, and question the utopia they find themselves in.

When life within the walls begins to mimic life outside, the group realizes that sheltered life may not be possible.

Daryl finds trouble while on a run; Rick and the group feel like outsiders in Alexandria, where trouble approaches the gates.

Rick and the group are still having trouble assimilating into Alexandria. Will a new threat bring them closer together or drive them further apart?

When it appears that things are starting to normalize in the settlement, a new problem arises for the Alexandrians.

A return home doesn't go as expected.

A new face and setting are introduced. With all that's gone on in the apocalypse, can people be trusted?

Following a number of setbacks, the mood in Alexandria grows grim for the sheltered citizens.

Daryl, Abraham and Sasha encounter many obstacles and a new threat while trying to return to Alexandria.

Alexandria is finally able to begin pulling itself back together; peace is embraced between the two groups.

After a few moments of peace, trouble finds its way to Alexandria again with a threat that may be too big to defeat.

While trying to escape Alexandria, Rick and his group meet trouble when sudden noise draws walkers towards them with what could be fatal consequences.

A simple scavenging run proves to be more tricky, when the survivors are not the only ones after a goldmine of supplies.

After Rick comes to the realization that Alexandria might not be as safe as he thought, decisions must be made about where to go from here.

Rick and the group realize the only way to maintain the peace of Alexandria is to fight a new enemy. This time, though, our group might be outmatched.

With no hope of safety in Alexandria, Rick and his band of survivors soon discover a larger world with new dangers and new opportunities.

Two separate groups leave Alexandria for supplies, and while both worry over the future of the community, they will face immediate danger.

When someone goes missing in Alexandria, the community goes on alert, and search parties venture out.

To save one of their own, Rick's group must venture outside the walls; their experience changes their lives forever.

Rick and his group kneel helplessly before Negan and the Saviors. What Negan does will haunt those who survive forever.

For a number of familiar faces, a new, well-established community seems too good to be true.

A new group of survivors seem to have it all in their impressive community, however, there is a price.

While the remaining members of the group try to keep it together in Alexandria, they receive a sobering visit.

Saddled with grief and surrounded by enemies, members of the group try to find safety at the Hilltop before it's too late.

Someone stumbles upon a brand new society unlike anything seen before.

A deeper look at the Sanctuary and the world of the Saviors. Members of Alexandria look for supplies.

Negan's unwelcome visit to Alexandria continues as other members scavenge for supplies and things quickly spin out of control.

Rick and the group are led to a new community where they are introduced to its inhabitants and ruler. A familiar face resurfaces.

While searching for a missing Alexandrian, Rick and his group encounter a mysterious collective, its inhabitants unlike any they have come across.

An Alexandrian discovers they must navigate the mysterious, confusing and terrifying world within the Saviors' compound.

The group scavenges for supplies; back in Alexandria, someone must make a morally challenging decision.

Things do not go as planned when a group of Kingdommers delivers goods to the Saviors during a routine supply drop-off.

The Saviors visit the Hilltop unexpectedly, surprising everyone, with plans of taking more than supplies.

A group of Alexandrians embarks on a journey; one member of the group must make a heartbreaking decision.

The stakes continue to grow higher as paths cross. The group enacts an intricate plan.

Rick and his group, along with the Kingdom and Hilltop, have banded together to bring the fight to Negan and the Saviors.

The plan involving Alexandrians, Kingdommers and Hilltoppers unfolds. As Rick continues to fight, he encounters a familiar face.

Conflict with the Saviors leads to unintended consequences for the Hilltop, the Kingdom, and Alexandria; morality proves tricky in wartime.

A new weapon in the Savior arsenal proves to be a giant hurdle as fighting continues between Rick's forces and those of the Saviors.

A close look at Negan and the lives of the Saviors during the conflict through a familiar set of eyes.

With things looking up for Rick and the group, an argument breaks out at the Hilltop; the consequences of the decision are life versus death.

Negan has to enlist the help of his lieutenants in solving a huge issue facing the Sanctuary.

Every story and battle comes crashing together.

Rick faces new difficulties after a battle. Meanwhile, the fight continues in other communities as core members face hard decisions.

Groups unite their forces and converge on the Hilltop; Aaron and Enid search for allies; Simon takes matters into his own hands.

Daryl finds himself in bad company as his group heads to the Hilltop; Gabriel's faith gets tested.

Hilltop's leadership faces a difficult dilemma after the arrival of unexpected visitors. Rick comes face to face with an adversary.

Trouble arises when unexpected visitors arrive at the Hilltop and the community is thrust into action; heartbreaking discoveries are made.

A Heaps prisoner makes a discovery; Carol searches for someone in the nearby forest; Rick and Morgan find themselves in the company of strangers.

With the threat of the Saviors still looming, Aaron continues searching for allies. Daryl and Rosita take action and confront an old friend.

The communities join forces in the last stand against the Saviors as all-out war unfolds.