
Rick talks to Negan about the bridge's progress but the former Savior leader continues to taunt Rick over his decisions and that his vision for the future is going to fail.Īfter Justin is discovered to be a walker, the Saviors, led by Jed, are ready to leave the project and demand guns to protect themselves, but Rick refuses.

After talking with Earl, who is imprisoned for his crime, she is enlightened to help the crippling community. Meanwhile, Michonne tries to convince Maggie to help the Sanctuary, but Maggie still refuses. Justin is removed off the project but is abducted by an unknown group while on his way to the Sanctuary. Things hit a boiling point when Aaron loses his arm in an accident due to Justin, a Savior causing trouble, failing to sound an alarm. Saviors who are on the construction crew begin to go missing and tension begins to grow. That night, Maggie hangs Gregory publicly with the intent to not let it happen again.Ī month after Gregory's death, the communities attempt to rebuild a bridge for better and faster passage to each other. She refuses to help them while Rick tries to assist them despite Daryl stepping down as leader and the group still yearning for Negan's leadership.
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Rick arrives, and he and Maggie conflict over how to handle the Saviors. Gregory seizes an opportunity to use the father to kill Maggie and take over but fails. The parents of the teen victim, Earl and Tammy Rose, are furious that he died for nothing, as half of what they got goes to the Saviors. While on a supply run for the communities, one of Maggie's people is killed by a walker. It focuses on the aftermath of All Out War.Įighteen months after the defeat of Negan ( Jeffrey Dean Morgan) under an alliance of communities spearheaded by Rick Grimes ( Andrew Lincoln), the season focuses on the united communities as they face obstacles and dangers both outside and inside their alliance, with the threat of the mysterious Whisperers looming.Ī year and a half has passed since the end of the War.

This season adapts material from issues # 127- 144 of the Comic Series. The executive producers are Kirkman, David Alpert, Scott Gimple, Angela Kang, Greg Nicotero, Tom Luse, Denise Huth, and Gale Anne Hurd, with Kang taking over the role of showrunner from Gimple after his promotion to chief content officer for the franchise.

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Developed for television by Frank Darabont, the series is based on the eponymous series of comic books by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. Season 9 of AMC's The Walking Dead premiered on October 7, 2018, and concluded on March 31, 2019, consisting of 16 episodes.
