When the world is ravaged by a zombie apocalypse, police officer Rick Grimes and a small group of others struggle to stay alive as the dead stalk them at every turn. A survivalist story at its core, the series explores how the living are changed by the overwhelming realization that those who survivie can be far more dangerous than the mindless walkers roaming the earth.

Police officer Rick Grimes leads a group of survivors in a world overrun by zombies. The series explores how the living are changed by the realization that those who survive can be far more dangerous than the walking dead.

Waking up in an empty hospital after weeks in a coma, County Sheriff Rick Grimes finds himself utterly alone. The world as he knows it is gone, ravaged by an epidemic. In the weeks and months that follow the apocalypse, Grimes will lead a group of survivors in a world overrun with zombies.