After the season 4 finale left most of the main characters at the mercy of the sadistic inhabitants of Terminus. Season 5 will offer new directions for the group of survivors as scientist Eugene Porter promises a cure to the zombie virus if he can be safely escorted to Washington DC, but getting there is easier said than done.
We learn the true motives of the Terminans as Rick and the group find themselves in a vulnerable situation. Will they be able to work together?
With supplies running low and not knowing whether to trust the people around them, Rick leads a mission where the risk might not be worth the reward.
Rick and the group find themselves pitted against some very nasty people, but our group might just have a plan to gain the upper hand.
Beth gets to meet a whole group of other survivors, but what looks safe and nice on the outside has a bit of a dark side.
A new set of issues confront our group while on a mission. Will they be able to push through and survive these challenges? Or better yet, each other?
Cautiously, members of our group must venture into a familiar location on a heroic rescue mission. It's a huge stage, but so are the stakes.
Between holding down the church and going on a rescue mission, our group is spread pretty thin. Is this going to be the breaking point?
Rules and morals have been tossed aside by new enemies. Rick will try to find a peaceful agreement, but they might prefer violence.
After all the recent trials the group has faced, a slight detour might prove to be the solution they've been looking for.
Life on the road has left the group beaten and beleaguered. Will they be able to trudge along? Are they even the same people they once were?
Lasting through a spectacular storm, Rick and the group meet a seemingly friendly person. Can they be trusted or are they just manipulating Rick?
Adjusting into a new lifestyle is proving difficult for the group. Has life on the road proven too treacherous to go back to who they once were?
Rick and the group continue to acclimate to their new surroundings. Will they be able to go back to normalcy? Then again, what is normal now?
While trying to secure their new home, Rick and his group face many challenges, some life threatening. Is this really the utopia it seems to be?
The group realizes that sheltered life might not be possible as life within the walls starts to mimic life outside. Will these setbacks break Rick?
Daryl experiences trouble on a run, while Rick and his group continue to feel like outsiders in Alexandria, where trouble is creeping into the gates.