What Walking Dead spinoff shows are coming to Netflix in August?
By Renee Hansen
In July, AMC announced a collaboration with Netflix to add several of the network's original series, including spinoffs of The Walking Dead, to the streamer. Netflix has been the home of all eleven seasons of The Walking Dead, a deal that will continue under the current agreement until 2027, at which time it could be extended.
The collaboration will begin on August 19, when Netflix subscribers will gain access to 13 AMC series. This will include the first seasons of Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire and Mayfair Witches, Monsieur Spade, The Dirty Black Bag, and The Terror. Additionally, the first and second seasons of Dark Winds, Gangs of London, and Kevin Can F*** Himself will be added, as will seasons 1-3 of A Discovery of Witches, Into the Badlands, and four seasons of Preacher.
What Walking Dead spinoffs stream on Netflix?
The Walking Dead - 11 seasons
As mentioned above, all eleven seasons of The Walking Dead are currently available to stream. The series, based on the comic story created by Robert Kirkman, is set in an undead apocalypse and follows the survivors as they battle the undead and the real threat, the living.
Fear the Walking Dead - 8 seasons - beginning August 19
The first spinoff of the main series, Fear the Walking Dead, aired on AMC for eight seasons. The pilot debuted in 2015 with a story that started at the onset of the outbreak. Fear TWD is set in the same world as the main series but this story began in Los Angeles. Throughout its eight season run the series often changed locations with the final season taking place in Georgia.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon - 1 season - beginning August 19
The fifth spinoff of the main series, The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon, premiered its first season in 2023. This series focuses on the titular character portrayed by Norman Reedus and continues his story in an overseas adventure to France. The Daryl Dixon series has been renewed for two additional seasons, with season 2 premiering on September 29 in a season subtitled The Book of Carol. Season 2 will feature the return of Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier.
In 2025, two more Walking Dead spinoffs will be added to Netflix
The Walking Dead: Dead City - 1 season - January 13, 2025
The Walking Dead: Dead City is the first direct spinoff of the main series that greatly expands the universe being set in Manhattan. The story focuses on Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), two characters originally introduced in the main series. The first season of Dead City saw Maggie and Negan on a rescue mission to retrieve Maggie's son Hershel (Logan Kim). The series has been renewed for a second season that will premiere on AMC in 2025.
The Walking Dead - The Ones Who Live - 1 season - January 13, 2025
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live is the sixth spinoff in the universe. The limited 6-part series featured the reunion between Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Michonne (Dania Gurira), a couple who had been separated for years. They were also reunited with their children Judith and RJ, an event fans longed for. The couple joined forces to come against the CRM (Civic Republic Military).