The Walking Dead season 7

New The Walking Dead Season 7, Episode 3 The Cell (HD)

The Walking Dead
Season 7
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Starring	Andrew Lincoln Norman Reedus Steven Yeun Lauren Cohan Chandler Riggs Danai Gurira Melissa McBride Michael Cudlitz Lennie James Sonequa Martin-Green Alanna Masterson Josh McDermitt Christian Serratos Jeffrey Dean Morgan Seth Gilliam Ross Marquand Austin Nichols Austin Amelio Tom Payne Xander Berkeley Khary Payton
Release
Original network	AMC
Original release	October 23, 2016 (2016-10-23) – present
Season chronology

The seventh season of The Walking Dead, an American horror-drama television series on AMC, premiered on October 23, 2016, and will consist of 16 episodes that will be split into two eight-episode parts, with the second half debuting in February 2017. Developed for television by Frank Darabont, the series is based on the comic book series of the same name by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. The executive producers are Kirkman, David Alpert, Scott M. Gimple, Greg Nicotero, Tom Luse, and Gale Anne Hurd, with Gimple as showrunner for the fourth consecutive season. This season introduces notable comic character Ezekiel and his pet tiger Shiva, as well as the locations The Kingdom and The Sanctuary.

Cast

Main article: List of The Walking Dead (TV series) characters

Official 2016 San Diego Comic-Con banner, featuring the main characters of the season, including (from left to right): Glenn, Rosita, Daryl, Michonne, Abraham, Maggie, Negan, Rick, Sasha, Aaron, Carl and Eugene. These are the characters left with unknown fates at the end of last season. This banner excludes Carol, Morgan, Tara, Gabriel, Spencer, Jesus, Dwight, Gregory, and Ezekiel.

Main cast

Starring

• Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes, the series' primary protagonist and the newly-established leader of Alexandria, who is forced to submit and adapt under the rule of Negan.
• Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon, the group's primary hunter, and recruiter for Alexandria.
• Steven Yeun as Glenn Rhee, Maggie's resourceful husband, who stands as the group's moral compass.
• Lauren Cohan as Maggie Greene, Glenn's strong-willed and pregnant wife, who serves as a liaison between Alexandria and the Hilltop Colony.
• Chandler Riggs as Carl Grimes, Rick's teenage son, who struggles to maintain his renewed morality that he achieved from residing in Alexandria.
• Danai Gurira as Michonne, a katana-wielding warrior who has opened up from her previous solitary life and has recently begun a relationship with Rick.
• Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier, an empowered member of the group whose several tragedies force her to question her ruthless methods.
• Michael Cudlitz as Sgt. Abraham Ford, a former military sergeant, whose reevaluation of his life led him to break up with Rosita and pursue Sasha.
• Lennie James as Morgan Jones, the first survivor Rick had ever encountered, who is questioning the pacifist philosophy he had adapted.
• Sonequa Martin-Green as Sasha Williams, a former firefighter, Abraham's girlfriend and a guard of Alexandria, who had overcome various traumas.
• Alanna Masterson as Tara Chambler, a caring member of the group, who is currently on a supply run and unaware of her friends' conditions.
• Josh McDermitt as Eugene Porter, a survivor who struggles to prove his worth to the group after lying to them about knowing a possible cure to the walker virus.
• Christian Serratos as Rosita Espinosa, a pragmatic and protective member of the group, and ex-girlfriend of Abraham.
• Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan, the manipulative, totalitarian leader of the Saviors, and the primary antagonist of the season.

Also starring

• Seth Gilliam as Gabriel Stokes, a priest who has managed to earn the group's trust after previously betraying them.
• Ross Marquand as Aaron, an Alexandrian recruiter who brought Rick's group to Alexandria, and serves as a bridge between the two factions.
• Austin Nichols as Spencer Monroe, a guard of Alexandria and the only surviving member of his family.
• Austin Amelio as Dwight, a reluctant member of the Saviors, who forms a hostile rivalry with Daryl.
• Tom Payne as Paul "Jesus" Rovia, a scout for the Hilltop Colony who introduced Rick's group to their compound.
• Xander Berkeley as Gregory, the selfish and arrogant leader of the Hilltop Colony.
• Khary Payton as Ezekiel, the charismatic leader of the Kingdom.

Supporting cast

Alexandria Safe Zone

• Corey Hawkins as Heath, a supply runner for Alexandria, who is currently on a run with Tara.
• Katelyn Nacon as Enid, an isolated teenager residing in Alexandria who forms a special bond with Carl, Maggie, and Glenn.
• Jason Douglas as Tobin, the foreman of Alexandria's construction crew, who had a brief relationship with Carol.
• Ann Mahoney as Olivia, a resident of Alexandria in charge of the community's supplies.

The Saviors

• Christine Evangelista as Sherry, Dwight's wife.
• Steven Ogg as Simon, Negan's right-hand man.
• Jayson Smith Warner as Gavin, the leader of a small group of Saviors who extorts the Kingdom.
• Joshua Mikel as Jared, a member of The Saviors who works with Gavin's group.

The Kingdom

• Logan Miller as Benjamin, a teen member of The Kingdom who quickly forms a bond with Morgan.
• Karl Makinen as Richard, a member of The Kingdom.
• Cooper Andrews as Jerry, a member of The Kingdom and Ezekiel's butler.

Production

The Walking Dead was renewed by AMC for a 16-episode seventh season on October 30, 2015. Filming for season 7 began on May 2, 2016, in Georgia. Actors Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Xander Berkeley, Tom Payne, and Austin Amelio were all promoted to series regulars for the seventh season, after having recurring roles in the sixth season.

Episodes

See also: List of The Walking Dead episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	U.S. viewers (millions)
84	1	"The Day Will Come When You Won't Be"	Greg Nicotero	Scott M. Gimple	October 23, 2016 (2016-10-23)	17.03
85	2	"The Well"	Greg Nicotero	Matthew Negrete	October 30, 2016 (2016-10-30)	12.46
86	3	"The Cell"	Alrick Riley	Angela Kang	November 6, 2016 (2016-11-06)	N/A
87	4	"Service"	Unknown	Unknown	November 13, 2016 (2016-11-13)	N/A
88	5	"Go Getters"	Unknown	Unknown	November 20, 2016 (2016-11-20)	N/A

External links

• Official website
• The Walking Dead at IMDb
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