The walking dead cast compared to comicbook characters. Others, like carol, are completely different from their comicbook counterparts. Spoilers for the walking dead comic book and tv show are below, so be. Heres how walking dead s tv characters compare to their comic counterparts. It is revealed that shane is 25 years old in the script book. Based on robert kirkmans intense and violent comic book series of the same name, amcs adaptation pulls in more viewers than any other show on cable. Rick grimes is the former protagonist first encountered in issue 1 of image comics the walking dead. The walking dead is a monthly blackandwhite american comic that started in 2003, and was created and written by robert kirkman with artist tony moore. The current artists for the series are charlie adlard, stefano gaudiano, cliff rathburn and dave stewart.
The comic is published by image comics and skybound entertainment. She is shown to be one of the greatest rifle shooters in the walking dead universe. Given both mediums high death toll, character turnover is nearly constant and as such, its understandable that many faces that appear in one iteration of the franchise arent present in the. Andrea worked as a clerk for a law firm before the zombie apocalypse, a job which she says she hated. From main character details to big death switchups to location. The walking dead takes an unexpected turn the new york times. I havent built to a character death for as long as i have with rick. Amcs the walking dead a brutal series about humans attempting to survive in a world that has become overrun by flesheating zombies is one of the most talkedabout shows on television. Andrea was one of the comics longestliving survivors, alongside rick, carl, maggie and sophia peletier.
Shane and rick are concurrently the first characters in the comic series to be introduced. The following is a list of characters from the walking dead comic book series, created by robert kirkman. Spoilers for the walking dead comic and tv show ahead. Not all of the characters on the amc show have roots in the comics though. List of the walking dead comics characters wikipedia. The walking dead cast compared to comicbook characters insider. Daryl and tara are among the series original characters. There are many differences between the walking dead s comic book and television incarnations but for the most part, the amc adaptation stays close to the overall narrative of its source material. The following is a complete pictorial list of the characters in image comics. A character with an unknown status was alive when last seen, but was injured, lost, or unsecured since. Andrew is a character and an antagonist first encountered in issue of image. The crew behind amcs the walking dead have done a standup job so far with their adaptaion of the robert kirkman comic series, and most seem to agree that the characters in the comics are. The walking dead comic book the walking dead is an american postapocalyptic comic book series created by writer robert kirkman and artist tony moore. The walking dead is based off of the popular comic series of the same name from robert kirkman.
It focuses on rick grimes, a kentucky deputy who is shot in the line of duty and awakens from a coma in a zombie apocalypse that has resulted in a statewide quarantine. He is a former police deputy from cynthiana, kentucky, who was shot in the line of duty and fell into a coma, only to awaken and find himself in the midst of the apocalypse. In november 2017, the story was collected and published as a 72page hardcover volume. They are grouped by families or groups of survivors and roughly in order of first appearance.
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