Due to the coronavirus pandemic, The Walking Dead had to delay its Season 10 finale and is instead airing a special later in 2020, according to Comicbook. Season 10 of the long-running apocalyptic drama came to a finish following its 15th episode, “The Tower,” after it was not feasible to finish the finale by the planned Sunday, April 12 date due to the lack of access to its post-production studios.
Despite the postponed date for the finale, the series released a preview trailer for this upcoming special episode after the conclusion of Sunday’s 15th episode that shows the return of fan-favorite Maggie, portrayed by Lauren Cohan (The Boy), who has not been seen since the ninth season. The two-minute-long teaser prompts the return of The Walking Dead series regular as she learns of the tragedies that have fallen on her friends at the hands of The Whisperers. The network has not released an expected date for its season finale due to further regulations being placed on Americans during this pandemic. Regardless, check out the teaser trailer for the finale below:
In other TWD news, an AMC upcoming spin-off series The Walking Dead: World Beyond has released its first trailer, according to Comicbook. The spin-off will consist of two seasons and will address the Civic Republic Military and the mysterious whereabouts of Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) following his six-year disappearance. Although not much is known about the overall narrative for the series, the cast will include Julia Ormond (Temple Grandin), portraying Lieutenant Colonel of the Civic Republic Military Elizabeth Kublek, and Joe Holt (Scandal), who will play professor Leo Bennett. The trailer advertises that the show will reveal the whole truth behind Rick Grimes’ escape on a CRM helicopter in its parent show’s ninth season. Take a peek at the upcoming spin-off set to debut in 2020 here: