This Week

Set six months after the end of the previous season, the survivors of the apocalyptic event are struggling to rebuild and find new lives. However, they soon encounter a new threat in the form of the Whisperers, a group of survivors who wear the skins of walkers to blend in with the dead. The community must band together to face this dangerous new enemy and protect their way of life.

This Week, also known as 'The Walking Dead' Season 10, received generally positive reviews from critics and audiences. While some noted a return to form for the series, others found it to still be struggling with pacing and repetitive themes. The introduction of the Whisperers as antagonists was largely praised for injecting new life into the narrative.

• The season is lauded for its compelling antagonists, the Whisperers, and their effective portrayal.
• Praise is given for the development of established characters and the introduction of new narrative threads.
• Some critics felt the season occasionally suffered from familiar plot points and pacing issues common to the series.

Google audience: Viewers appreciated the continued tension and character arcs, with many finding the Whisperer storyline particularly engaging. Some expressed fatigue with certain plot elements but generally felt the season delivered on the series' core promises of survival and conflict.

Nominated for Saturn Award for Best Horror Television Series.

The season finale was originally intended to be a larger, more action-packed episode, but production was shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to significant changes in its structure and conclusion.