AMC has announced that the spinoff The Walking Dead: Dead City will premiere three days early on AMC+. Dead City is scheduled to premiere on AMC on June 18 at 9 p.m. ET the same night as Fear the Walking Dead’s midseason eight finale. Fans are excited to learn that the Dead City episode will premiere on AMC+ on June 15. In other news this week, the Rick & Michonne spinoff wraps filming, and many TWDU actors have been cast in new roles.
Fear the Walking Dead will air season 8, episode 2, “Blue Jay,” on May 21 at 9 p.m. ET. This episode is currently available to watch via AMC+. This will be an episode focused on June Dorie (Jenna Elfman) and what her life is like after the seven-year time jump.
In other exciting news, the Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Danai Gurira) spinoff, Summit (working title), has wrapped filming after three months. The six-episode series is expected to release in 2024.
The Walking Dead universe news this week
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- Robert Patrick (Mayes on TWD) has been cast in Prime Video’s Reacher.
- Spenser Gransese (Arno on Fear TWD) stars in A Man Named Otto, now streaming on Netflix.
- Michael Rooker (Merle on TWD) returns in Guardian of the Galaxy Vol. 3.
- Laila Robins (Pamela Milton on TWD) and Keith Carradine (John Dorie Sr. on Fear TWD) star in an episode of Accused.
- Garret Dillahunt (John Dorie on Fear TWD) stars in Ghosts of Beirut.
- Sonequa Martin-Green (Sasha on TWD) was cast in a new role in My Dead Friend Zoe.
- Steve Coulter (Reg Monroe on TWD) stars in Charlie Day’s Fool’s Paradise.
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