The Walking Dead is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series developed by Frank Darabont. It is based on the comic book series of the same name. The series stars Andrew Lincoln as sheriff's deputy Rick Grimes, who awakens from a coma to find a post-apocalyptic world dominated by flesh-eating zombies who are later called walkers. He sets out to find his family and encounters many other survivors along the way.the walking dead is know on its five season and it is going to be good. i have wached all of the seasons and i would encouge you to watch it if you love romance, action, horro and adventuer this is the t.v show to watch. i hope you enjoy waching it as i love it and think it will only get better.