
Worry the Strolling Useless to Finish With Truncated Eighth Season
Worry the Strolling Useless is coming to an finish at AMC.
Simply months after its mothership present ended its 11-season run comes information that the spinoff will conclude with its upcoming eighth season.
Much more stunning is that solely 12 episodes have been ordered for the ultimate season, it was revealed at TCA.
The collection has had 16 episode seasons since 2017, so it is unclear whether or not the demise is a results of the finances cuts at AMC Networks that discovered a number of exhibits getting the boot, many with episodes within the can.
The one excellent news is that we’re getting the finished episodes, however they’re going to air in two components.
The primary batch of episodes will launch Could 14 at 9 p.m., with the second half on faucet for later within the 12 months.
“The eighth season of Worry begins after the conclusion of Season 7, when Morgan’s (Lennie James) and Madison’s (Kim Dickens) hopes to rescue Mo from PADRE didn’t go as deliberate,” the official logline reads.
“Now, Morgan, Madison and the others they delivered to the island live below PADRE’s cynical rule.”
“With our characters demoralized and dejected, the duty of reigniting perception in a greater world rests with the individual Morgan and Madison got down to rescue within the first place — Morgan’s daughter, Mo.”
“It’s a very thrilling 12 months for The Strolling Useless Universe, as we conclude an epic journey on Worry the Strolling Useless, which grew to become one of the vital profitable exhibits within the historical past of cable tv,” mentioned Dan McDermott, president of leisure and AMC Studios at AMC Networks.
“And now we’re set to deliver forth the subsequent iteration of the franchise – two new and anticipated collection that includes the beloved characters of Maggie, Negan and Daryl.”
“Together with that we start manufacturing on the subsequent chapter in Rick and Michonne’s unforgettable love story, which we look ahead to sharing subsequent 12 months.”
“This subsequent section of our beloved Strolling Useless franchise guarantees to interact and enthrall devoted viewers.”
“Followers new and previous will love seeing zombies strolling throughout the Brooklyn Bridge, beneath the Eiffel Tower, contained in the Louvre, and at dozens extra unique and iconic areas from across the nation and world.”
Scott M. Gimple, chief content material officer of The Strolling Useless Universe mentioned, “The Strolling Useless Universe LIVES!”
“To conclude Worry the Strolling Useless, we’re thrilled to be bringing you one in every of its most vibrant, ingenious, thrilling seasons EVER, whereas breaking new floor with previous favorites: Maggie and Negan within the madhouse of post-apocalyptic Manhattan with nobody to depend upon however one another…Daryl Dixon in France, a loner who can’t transfer via this new harmful world alone, dealing with vicious enemies and never-seen-before threats of the undead.”
“And Rick and Michonne, in a romantic saga of the harmful highway to one another, and the highway they have to discover with one another, cornered by a brand new civilization and hordes of the useless.”
“Lauren Cohan, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, showrunner Eli Jorné, Norman Reedus, showrunner David Zabel, Danai Gurira, and Andrew Lincoln are creating heart-wrenching, heart-pounding magic for the subsequent section of the TWDU!”
Information of Worry the Strolling Useless’s demise is not totally stunning.
The collection hasn’t been met with the identical response as its mother or father collection, however many followers had been invested within the present.
It remained one in every of AMC’s top-rated exhibits for its lately wrapped seventh season.
Kim Dickens, who was unceremoniously written out of the collection through the fourth season, returned and is about to be a collection common for the ultimate season.
There’s undoubtedly a component of thriller about how this present will finish, however with a number of spinoffs, perhaps a number of the hottest characters will re-appear down the road.
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Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.