The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
Warning : This clause contains spoilers for The Walking Dead : The Ones Who Live ’s season 1 conclusion .
Summary
AlthoughThe Walking Dead : The Ones Who Livemanaged to fix a late ending problem , it also created a new issue fence modernWalking Deadconclusions . The Ones Who Live ’s ending wrapped up Rick and Michonne’sCRM arc in a satisfying fashion and managed to overcome an issue that has plagued the franchise in late year . While the other spinoffs likeDead CityandDaryl Dixonhave also had nifty receipt , they suffered from an ending problem thatThe Ones Who Livefixes , but Rick and Michonne ’s memorable conclusion also had its own struggles .
Despite fixingThe Walking Dead ’s big ending job , the spinoff created a Modern issue in the process . The Ones Who Livemay have done a slap-up job at offer Rick and Michonne the conclusion they deserve , but the process of getting there was rather messy . Episodes 1 - 5 defend a similar level of character and while the tonicity sometimes waver , the vision was clear with every passing hebdomad . The finale still had plenty of highlight that satisfied lover of Rick and Michonne , but there were also some obvious flawsthat introduce a new problem toThe Walking Dead ’s finale .
The Ones Who Live’s Finale Gives Rick & Michonne A Proper Ending
Unlike The Other Spinoffs, The Ones Who Live Has A Conclusive Ending
Unlike the otherWalking Deadspinoffs , The Ones Who Liveoffered Rick and Michonne a authoritative endingthat concluded this part of their story . BothDead CityandDaryl Dixonwere renew for second seasons , which affect the tone of their close . Neither ending is unsatisfying , but they both nullify having proper conclusion as they spend some of the closing curtain setting up more conflict for their 2nd seasons . EvenThe Walking Deadseason 11 ’s finaledidn’t have a decisive termination , despite it being the main show ’s last installment . The Ones Who Livesolves this issuing with a more authoritative stopping point .
After defeating the CRM , Rick and Michonne reunited withJudith and RJ inThe Ones Who Live’sfinal view , giving the Grimes family a ardent oddment to their story . This still leaves the door open to their return but wraps up their story in a conclusive style . If this was the fellowship ’s last ever scene , it would be a perfect way to crest off their journeying considering everything they have been through . This fixes the end issue that has ache recentWalking Deadprojects , demonstrate thatThe Ones Who Livewas able to sweep over one of the enfranchisement ’s large issues .
The Ones Who Live Season 2 Can Still Happen (Even Without Setup)
Rick & Michonne’s Story Could Easily Continue In A Second Season
The Ones Who Livecould still have a second time of year , even if there is small frame-up . Rick and Michonne ’s spinoff may have point the end of the CRM arc , butThe Ones Who Liveseason 2 could still be on the card . It could well follow Rick and Michonne reuniting with their friend and set up the next footfall of the Civic Republic plot line . After the CRM was taken down , the Civic Republic looked to be more assailable and peaceable , with Rick and Michonne potentially have a bridge player in setting up their future .
There may also be some persist CRM soldiers , whether they be spy from other communities or those that are still part of the current regime that is now under Civic Republic oversight . Even if season 2 operate down a altogether different track , just having Rick and Michonne back with the main group would be fulfil , and it could deliverRick and Daryl ’s long - awaitedWalking Deadreunion . Although there are n’t too manyunanswered questions fromThe unity Who survive , there are enough to warrant a second season andRick and Michonne ’s popularity alone could lead to the show being renewed .
The Walking Dead : The 1 Who Live season 1 finale bring up new questions about Rick and Michonne ’s hereafter in the franchise . Will they return ?
The Ones Who Live’s Definitive Ending Created Another Problem
The Ones Who Live Needed More Time To Avoid Rushing Its Conclusion
OvercomingThe Walking Dead ’s ending problem should have madeThe Ones Who Live ’s conclusion flawless , but in reality , it created a new problem . Rick and Michonne ’s sexual love prevailing over the evil of the CRM andthe Grimes family reunion leave a finger - expert conclusion to the show , butThe Ones Who Live ’s ending did feel rushed . Given how much build - up there was to the CRM , take in them beaten so well was a substantial surprise . They look like they would be the enfranchisement ’s next big baddie , yet were defeated far easier than Negan , Alpha , and The Governor .
The CRM arc seemed like it would extend beyond Rick and Michonne ’s spinoff and into a likely crossing show , but the principal camarilla was flap in a individual sequence . Rather than have a hard meter escaping after louse up up the CRM ’s base , Rick and Michonne were able to flee and tell the Civic Republic everything off - screen without any offspring . This led to an instant reunion with their children that happened swiftly after taking down the antagonists . While it enwrap up most of the story , The Ones Who Live ’s finale hie its conclusion , givingThe Walking Deada firebrand - fresh termination trouble .
All six episodes ofThe Ones Who Liveare currently useable to watch on AMC and AMC+ .
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Episode Title
Release Date
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1
" Years "
February 25
2
" Gone "
March 3
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3
" Bye "
March 10
4
" What We "
March 17
5
" Become "
March 24
6
" The Last Time "
March 31
The Walking Dead : The Ones Who Live follows Rick Grimes and Michonne as they navigate a transformed world that challenges their family relationship . Separated by distance and look an unstoppable force , they endeavor to reunite and rediscover their identities in this continuation of the Walking stagnant population .
