The essential episodes of The Walking Dead: Dead City

Watch these 15 in order and you've got The Walking Dead: Dead City — each pick states its reason.

  1. 01

    S01E01 · Pilot · June 18, 2023 · 51m

    Old Acquaintances8.2

    Maggie finds Negan, and they travel to Manhattan; a marshal named Armstrong follows Negan; we meet a quiet young girl named Ginny.

  2. 02

    S01E02 · Top rated · June 24, 2023 · 40m

    Who's There?8.1

    Maggie and Negan encounter native New Yorkers; Armstrong revisits a trauma; Ginny attempts to adapt to change.

  3. 03

    S01E03 · Season 1 peak · July 1, 2023 · 45m

    People Are a Resource8.4

    Dark instincts reveal themselves as Maggie and Negan form a strategy; Armstrong is tested; Ginny embarks on a daring journey.

  4. 04

    S01E04 · Top rated · July 8, 2023 · 41m

    Everybody Wins a Prize8.0

    Maggie and Negan carry out an attack, but not everything unfolds according to plan; Ginny and Armstrong each make unexpected contact with others.

  5. 05

    S01E05 · Top rated · July 15, 2023 · 48m

    Stories We Tell Ourselves8.1

    Truths are unearthed and motives are revealed as Maggie, Negan and the others travel further into the city's depths.

  6. 06

    S01E06 · Top rated · July 22, 2023 · 44m

    Doma Smo8.1

    Tensions between Maggie and Negan come to a head; Ginny's search continues; questions arise around Armstrong's path forward.

  7. 07

    S02E02 · Top rated · May 11, 2025 · 45m

    Another Shitty Lesson7.1

    Maggie begins a treacherous journey back to the island. Negan reluctantly joins the fight.

  8. 08

    S02E04 · Season 2 peak · May 25, 2025 · 49m

    Feisty Friendly7.7

    Maggie uncovers surprising information. Negan attempts to outmaneuver a slippery foe.

  9. 09

    S02E05 · Top rated · June 1, 2025 · 50m

    The Bird Always Knows7.3

    Negan makes some big moves, while Maggie takes matters into her own hands.

  10. 10

    S02E06 · Top rated · June 8, 2025 · 51m

    Bridge Partners Are Hard to Come By These Days7.3

    Maggie considers making an alliance as the outcome of Negan's actions comes to a head.

  11. 11

    S02E08 · Top rated · June 22, 2025 · 44m

    If History Were a Conflagration7.0

    Maggie makes a painful choice, while Negan puts on a show.

  12. 12

    S03E01 · Top rated · July 26, 2026 · 53m

    Trillium7.1

    Maggie and Negan are caught in a treacherous situation that challenges their newfound alliance.

  13. 13

    S03E02 · Season 3 peak · August 2, 2026 · 49m

    Haven8.8

    Maggie and Negan deal with old enemies and confront new challenges.

  14. 14

    S03E03 · Top rated · August 9, 2026 · 43m

    Emigrants8.2

    Maggie, Negan and their new community receive an unexpected overflow of survivors.

  15. 15

    S03E04 · Top rated · August 16, 2026 · 44m

    Found/Lost7.5

    Maggie and Luis look for valuable resources, while Negan and Renata protect the city.

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