Episode
The Walking Dead: Mercy
Overview
Rick and his group, along with the Kingdom and Hilltop, have banded together to bring the fight to Negan and the Saviors.
Details
- Series
- The Walking Dead
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2017-10-22
- Runtime
- 48 min
Episode context
Mercy is Episode 1 in Season 8 of The Walking Dead. It aired on 2017-10-22. The runtime is 48 min.
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Episode 4: Some Guy
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Episode 5: The Big Scary U
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Episode 7: Time for After
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Episode 8: How It's Gotta Be
Every story and battle comes crashing together.
Episode 9: Honor
Rick faces new difficulties after a battle. Meanwhile, the fight continues in other communities as core members face hard decisions.
Episode 10: The Lost and the Plunderers
Groups unite their forces and converge on the Hilltop. Meanwhile, Aaron and Enid search for allies. Simon takes matters into his own hands.
Episode 11: Dead or Alive Or
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Episode 12: The Key
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