On the challenges of writing a prequel for a cultural touchstoneīoth shows live under the same mythological umbrella, so the rules of the walkers, our infected, are the same - you know, the way the walkers turn, how you kill them, headshots. Because Rick was asleep through the fall of civilization, it was a chance to see what Rick had missed.
So, Rick is shot in the comic and in the pilot of the original show, and our story would start about the same time. Our Season 1 going into Season 2 takes place in the time in which Rick Grimes was in a coma. He says the aim was to have the setting and characters reflect the makeup of the real LA.ĭave Erickson was also an executive producer on Netflix's Marco Polo and FX's Sons of Anarchy. Instead, the action takes place in El Sereno, a neighborhood in East Los Angeles. "It was somewhat predetermined by the master of this universe."īut don't expect to see the city's standard landmarks, either. "When he and I first sat down, he had already decided on Los Angeles," Erickson explains. Fear, a prequel to the hit show The Walking Dead, swaps the post-apocalyptic Deep South for the West Coast, where that apocalypse still has yet to happen (or is just getting underway).Īs show-runner Dave Erickson explains, that change of location was decided quite early in the series' planning process - when he and Robert Kirkman, the creator of the comic books, began discussing the shape of the new show. Still, something weird is happening - and it's happening in LA, not Atlanta, this time around. In fact, the streets aren't even overrun yet with those dirty, hungry hoards of the undead that viewers know so well.
When Fear the Walking Dead premiers Sunday night on AMC, don't expect to see Sheriff Grimes. Sitemap Page was generated in 0.Fear The Walking Dead follows high school English teacher Travis Manawa (Cliff Curtis) and guidance counselor Madison Clark (Kim Dickens) as they deal with the fallout of a mysterious outbreak.
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