Series synopsis
The Walking Dead: Dead City is an American action & adventure drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on AMC on June 18, 2023. It was created by Eli Jorné. It stars Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Željko Ivanek and Gaius Charles.
Maggie and Negan travel to post-apocalyptic Manhattan - long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made it a world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
Premise
Maggie and Negan travel to post-apocalyptic Manhattan - long ago cut off from the mainland. The crumbling city is filled with the dead and denizens who have made it a world full of anarchy, danger, beauty, and terror.
Premise: Keep your enemies close.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Lauren Cohan as Maggie Rhee
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan
- Željko Ivanek as The Croat
- Gaius Charles as Perlie Armstrong
- Logan Kim as Hershel Rhee
- Mahina Napoleon as Ginny
- Lisa Emery as The Dama
- Dascha Polanco as Lucia Narvaez
Supporting cast
- Aimee Garcia as Renata
- Jimmi Simpson as Dillard
- Raúl Castillo as Luis
- Michael Anthony as Luther
- Pallavi Sastry as Nina
- Trey Santiago-Hudson as Jano
- Michelle Hurd as Bar Owner
- Eleanor Reissa as Esther
- Charlie Solis as Bartender
- David Chen as Gritz
- Alex Borlo as Female Prostitute
- Jesse Reid as Male Prostitute
Guest cast
- Michael Anthony as Luther
- Pallavi Sastry as Nina
- Trey Santiago-Hudson as Jano
- Michelle Hurd as Bar Owner
- Eleanor Reissa as Esther
- Charlie Solis as Bartender
- David Chen as Gritz
- Alex Borlo as Female Prostitute
- Jesse Reid as Male Prostitute
- Bobby Beckles as Bar Attacker
- Bryce Biederman as Buraz Underling
- Jonathan Higginbotham as Tommaso
Episodes
This series spans 4 seasons with 24 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | June 1, 2023 | June 8, 2023 |
| Season 1 | 6 | June 18, 2023 | July 22, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 4, 2025 | June 22, 2025 |
| Season 3 | 8 | July 26, 2026 | September 13, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Live From WonderCon Lauren Cohan and Gaius Charles join showrunner Eli Jorne at Anaheim's WonderCon to discuss what fans can expect from the new series |
June 1, 2023 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | June 8, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Old Acquaintances Maggie finds Negan, and they travel to Manhattan; a marshal named Armstrong follows Negan; we meet a quiet young girl named Ginny. |
June 18, 2023 |
| 2 |
Who's There? Maggie and Negan encounter native New Yorkers; Armstrong revisits a trauma; Ginny attempts to adapt to change. |
June 24, 2023 |
| 3 |
People Are a Resource Dark instincts reveal themselves as Maggie and Negan form a strategy; Armstrong is tested; Ginny embarks on a daring journey. |
July 1, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Power Equals Power In the war for control of Manhattan, Maggie and Negan find themselves trapped on opposite sides. |
May 4, 2025 |
| 2 |
Another Shitty Lesson Maggie begins a treacherous journey back to the island. Negan reluctantly joins the fight. |
May 11, 2025 |
| 3 |
Why Did the Mainlanders Cross the River? Negan tries something new with The Croat. Maggie travels into a dangerous, surprising place. |
May 18, 2025 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Trillium Maggie and Negan are back. |
July 26, 2026 |
| 2 | Haven | August 2, 2026 |
| 3 | Emigrants | August 9, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | AMC |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 18, 2023 |
| Last aired | June 22, 2025 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Sunday |