The Walking Dead Season Five Mantra: “Survive”

Apr 5, 2014

As if Rick Grimes and his fellow zombie apocalypse brethren didn’t already have this foremost in mind, AMC has already begun promoting season five of The Walking Dead with a new poster showing Rick bathed in a beam of light with only a single word displayed: Survive.

The season four finale brought in a staggering 15.7 millions viewers during its first airing (not including those who religiously turn to their DVRs to catch the program after an initial broadcast) including over ten million among the heavily coveted 18-49 demographic. Overall, season four has another ratings hit for AMC as each episode averaged approximately 13.3 million live viewers.

While the season four finale didn’t conclude with as big a bang as previous seasons, it’s more than likely this year’s conclusion left more viewers in suspense and hotly debating just what’s the story with Terminus. I, for one, have my own theory (I read the comic dontcha know) but my guess would be just as good as anyone else not named Robert Kirkman or Greg Nicotero…

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