It’s been 6 years since Rick Grimes was flown away on a helicopter at the end of Season 9’s “What Comes After,” leaving Michonne, Daryl, Carol, Judith, and the rest of his family behind. Two seasons, a canceled movie announcement, and several spin-offs later Rick and Michonne’s story is finally continuing in “The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live.”
This Review/Recap Contains Episode 1 Spoilers!
Set within the ever-growing “Walking Dead” universe, “The Ones Who Live” serves as a sequel to the flagship series, filling in the gaps after Rick Grimes departed the main series and Michonne set off to find her long-lost lover. Rick has been held in captivity by the Civic Republic Military (Crm), a vast government organization that has been consistently teased and touched on in nearly all “Walking Dead” media. Meanwhile, Michonne has begun the ultimate journey, traveling far and wide in hopes of crossing paths with Grimes.