With the second half of season 3 of The Walking Dead returning in a matter of a few short weeks, information and possible spoilers are starting to come through pretty fast.
Norman Reedus as ‘Daryl Dixon’ in The Walking Dead season 3 – Part 2 (Cr: AMCtv)
First, Scott Gimple is the new showrunner for The Walking Dead.
He was the exiting Glen Mazzara‘s second and he is stepping in for season 4 as season 3 has now concluded filming. The executive producer, who joined the zombie drama during season two, will take over for Glen Mazzara as the series’ third showrunner.
Here’s the official word from THR:
Executive producer Scott Gimple will become the zombie drama’s new showrunner, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Gimple replaces season three showrunner Glen Mazzara, who cited creative differences with the drama and departed the series in late December.
Gimple first joined the series based on the comics created by Robert Kirkman in season two and penned the third and seventh episodes, co-writing the 10th episode with Mazzara. He wrote the sixth and upcoming penultimate episodes of season three.
When Mazzara was promoted to showrunner after Frank Darabont’s abrupt dismissal ahead of the season two premiere, Mazzara tapped Gimple as his No. 2.
Read more at Hollywood Reporter
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Upcoming dates of broadcast in the U.S. as well as episode titles have also been released. Many of the titles bear the same monikers as The Walking Dead comic books though if past episodes are any indication, the show can depart quite a bit from the comic, even an episode with the same title. They like to keep us guessing.
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Andrew Lincoln as “Rick Grimes’ in The Walking Dead season 3 – Part 2 (Cr:
