Is Rick the New Shane? Walking Dead Producer Speaks

Warning: Full spoilers for The Walking Dead Season 5 to date follow...


The Walking Dead's fifth season is nearing its midseason finale, and if the show's history is anything to judge by, they'll pull out all of the stops. We had the opportunity to speak with The Walking Dead producer Gale Anne Hurd recently about what we can expect from what is being touted as a hugely significant episode before the break (stay tuned for more on that!). During the course of our conversation, we touched on some of the character shifts, decisions, and mistakes we've seen over the last several episodes.


It's been interesting to watch how all of these characters seem to take turns being either the voice of reason or the hard-liner. In "Crossed" Daryl was tasked with pulling Rick back from taking a violent and brutal course of action in order to rescue Carol and Beth. In the episode prior, he'd stopped Carol from shooting Noah. While Rick and Carol now seem to have come to an understanding about just how ruthless one must be in this world, Daryl is becoming an advocate for caution and restraint.


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