One of the most conspicuousdifferences betweenThe Waking DeadTV show and comic booksis the series handling of character deaths.
Still,several significant show deaths play out very differently in the comics.
Comic-book Otis far outlived his television counterpart, however.
The character survives up until the Prison, and is actually the person who introduces Michonne to the group.
He eventually dies when the Prison is overrun.
It will surprise show-only viewers to learn that this heartbreaking moment didn’t occur at all in the comic.
In fact, inThe Walking Deadcomic, Sophia is still alive.
Effectively, their roles were reversed in the television series.
It’s not hard to seewhyThe Walking Deadkilled Sophia in season 2, though.
The Walking Deadis a massive multimedia franchise that began with a comic book series created by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard. The franchise gained widespread popularity with the launch of the television seriesThe Walking Deadin 2010 on AMC, which chronicles the lives of survivors in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, referred to as “walkers.” The success of the original show has led to numerous spin-offs, web series, video games, novels, and other media. The franchise explores themes of survival, human nature, and the breakdown of society in the face of an existential threat, making it one of the most successful and influential horror series of the 21st century.
The memory of her daughter motivated Carol to survive, turning her into one ofThe Walking Dead’smost beloved characters.
After being bitten and partially cannibalized, Dale is put down by Andrea.
His death resembles Bob’s in the show.
The showrunners actually had little choice in making this significant departure from the source material.
This didn’t make her demise any less tragic, though.
A shrewd and capable leader, Deanna is instrumental in integrating Rick’s group into the Alexandria community.
She is markedly distinct from her comic book counterpart, a bald man named Douglas.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Negan smashed his way into the series and took two core group members with him.
The television series drew inspiration from this scene when Denise died in the same manner.
The television series drew inspiration from this scene when Denise died in the same manner.
Bitten while escorting Siddiq to Alexandria, Carl makes a heartbreaking farewell to his loved ones before shooting himself.
