Since the conclusion of the mothership series, AMC’sThe Walking Deaduniverse has consistently continued to work towards the expansion of the franchise as we know it with a number of spinoff shows. Come September 10, the franchise will take a jaunt across the Atlantic to post-apocalyptic France and reunite fans with the beloved Daryl Dixon (Norman Reedus) when the latest spinoff installment of the zombie series,The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,premieres. A newly released teaser continues to help piece together what the journey ahead is like.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonwill center on Daryl, thousands of miles removed from his closest allies. The beloved characters journey in this zombie infested universe has seen himlost at sea, and ultimately washing ashore in France. As a previous teaser had made clear, Daryl’sEuropean adventure is one that is a mysteryto the character himself given that he does not know how he wound up on the streets of Paris. The latest teaser for the series sees Reedus' Daryl enter into Paris in a boat with the famed Eiffel Tower looming overheard, albeit in ruins. A Daryl voiceover has the character saying, perhaps to a recorder: “My name is Daryl Dixon. If I don’t make it back, I wanted to know I tried.”
It is clear that there is a lot for Daryl to unpack about how he got to Paris, however, to understand how and for survival purposes, he is bound to meeta number of new peopleas revealed in recently released images. The coming series isbilled as a character resetfor Daryl, with Reedus previously saying, “It’s kind of a fresh start for us, with all the things that we loved doing, and just a whole bunch more.” The titular survivor’s “reset” might beginat a conventas teased in a previous clip where he was cared for by devout nuns.
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The new adventure for Reedus will see the character team up with new allies whose aid he might need whenin peril. The series' cast will seeClémence Poésy, Adam Nagaitis, Anne Charrier, Eriq Ebouaney, Laika Blanc Francard,andRomain Leviall play a role in this new story.The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonhad initially been reunion marker for post-apocalyptic besties, Daryl and Carol beforeMelissa McBridedecided to exit the series. However, according toJeffrey Dean Morgan, the pair mightenjoy a Parisian reunion afterall.
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonpremieres on AMC and AMC+ on Sunday, September 10. Check out the new teaser below.
