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The Walking Dead: Season 2: Episode 1

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The Walking Dead

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AMC | Air Date: October 16, 2011

Starring: Laurie Holden, Jeffrey DeMunn, Sarah Wayne Callies, Norman Reedus, Andrew Lincoln, Jon Bernthal, Rick Otto, Chandler Riggs, Steven Yeun, Lilli Birdsell, Madison Leisle, Griffin Barrett Cleveland, Danielle Burgio

Summary: Rick leads the group out of Atlanta. On the highway, they are stopped by a threat unlike anything they have seen before. The group searches for someone who has gone missing.

Creator: Frank Darabont

Genre(s): Drama, Action & Adventure, Fantasy, Horror, Suspense, Science Fiction

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S2:E13. Beside the Dying Fire
Air Date: March 18, 2012
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S2:E12. Better Angels
Air Date: March 11, 2012
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S2:E11. Judge, Jury, Executioner
Air Date: March 4, 2012

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Series Overview
Season 11

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- Season 11 Overview
  Air Date: August 22, 2021
Season 10

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- Season 10 Overview
  Air Date: October 6, 2019
Season 9

72
- Season 9 Overview
  Air Date: October 7, 2018
Season 8

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- Season 8 Overview
  Air Date: October 22, 2017
Season 7

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- Season 7 Overview
  Air Date: October 23, 2016
Season 6

79
- Season 6 Overview
  Air Date: October 11, 2015
Season 5

80
- Season 5 Overview
  Air Date: October 12, 2014
Season 4

75
- Season 4 Overview
  Air Date: October 13, 2013
Season 3

82
- Season 3 Overview
  Air Date: October 14, 2012
Season 2

80
- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: October 16, 2011
- tbd
  S2:E13. Beside the Dying Fire
  Air Date: March 18, 2012
- 7.0
  S2:E12. Better Angels
  Air Date: March 11, 2012
- tbd
  S2:E11. Judge, Jury, Executioner
  Air Date: March 4, 2012
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  S2:E10. 18 Miles Out
  Air Date: February 26, 2012
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  S2:E9. Triggerfinger
  Air Date: February 19, 2012
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  S2:E8. Nebraska
  Air Date: February 12, 2012
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  S2:E7. Pretty Much Dead Already
  Air Date: November 27, 2011
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  S2:E6. Secrets
  Air Date: November 20, 2011
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  S2:E5. Chupacabra
  Air Date: November 13, 2011
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  S2:E4. Cherokee Rose
  Air Date: November 6, 2011
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  S2:E3. Save the Last One
  Air Date: October 30, 2011
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  S2:E2. Bloodletting
  Air Date: October 23, 2011
- 5.0
  S2:E1. What Lies Ahead
  Air Date: October 16, 2011
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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: October 31, 2010