This article contains mentions of self-harm. It also contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live episode 1.
Rick Grimes’ story in The Walking Dead spinoff reflects parallels with the show’s first season, including trying to reunite with loved ones and facing new odds. The Ones Who Live showcases Rick adapting to a new world within the Civic Republic, similar to the shock and adjustment he faced in season 1 of The Walking Dead. The spinoff reveals how different Rick’s fate could have been if he hadn’t found his family early on, highlighting his moments of hopelessness and despair.
The Ones Who Live provided the long-awaited return of Rick Grimes, and his story in the new spinoff shares plenty of parallels with The Walking Dead season 1. After such a long time away from the franchise, Andrew Lincoln‘s return as Rick Grimes came with plenty of hype, and the first…
