The Walking Dead franchise has also spawned multiple additional media properties, including two companion television series ( Fear the Walking Dead and The Walking Dead: World Beyond), eight webisode series, video games (starting with The Walking Dead: The Game), and various additional publications, including novels (starting with The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor). The AMC television series The Walking Dead (2010–2022) loosely follows the storyline of the comic book. The Walking Dead received the 20 Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series at San Diego Comic-Con International. After joining with some other survivors, he gradually takes on the role of leader of a community as it struggles to survive the zombie apocalypse. The comic book series focuses on Rick Grimes, a Kentucky deputy who is shot in the line of duty and awakens from a coma in a zombie apocalypse that has resulted in a state-wide quarantine.

It began publishing colorized versions issue by issue, colored by Dave McCaig, starting in October 2020. Apart from a few specials, the comic was published primarily in black and white.

Beginning in 2003 and published by Image Comics, the series ran for 193 issues, with Kirkman unexpectedly ending the series in 2019. The Walking Dead, Volume 3: Safety Behind Bars at Amazon.The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic comic book series created by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Tony Moore – who was the artist on the first six issues and cover artist for the first twenty-four – with art on the remainder of the series by Charlie Adlard.The Walking Dead, Volume 3: Safety Behind Bars at Comic Vine.The Walking Dead, Volume 3: Safety Behind Bars at.Maggie Greene shoots Thomas Richards six times in the back, killing him in The Walking Dead #18.Rick Grimes returns to the Atlanta campsite and puts down the reanimated Shane in The Walking Dead #15.Tyreese strangles Chris to death, who then reanimates, in The Walking Dead #15.Thomas Richards decapitates Susie and Rachel Greene in The Walking Dead #15.Julie committed suicide (assisted by Chris) and reanimated in The Walking Dead #14.Thomas Richards was introduced in The Walking Dead #13.Dexter was introduced in The Walking Dead #13.Axel was introduced in The Walking Dead #13.Andrew was introduced in The Walking Dead #13.Issues in this volume are also reprinted in the Walking Dead, Book Two hardcover edition, Walking Dead Omnibus, Volume 1 deluxe hardcover edition, and the Walking Dead Compendium One.This volume shipped to retailers on May 18th, 2005.

Walking Dead: Safety Behind Bars and Walking Dead: Safety Behind Bars (TPB) both redirect to this page.The Walking Dead was created by writer Robert Kirkman and artists Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard.

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