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Fear the Walking Dead: Dead in the Water

TV·2022–2022·AMC+·Horror, Science-Fiction, Thriller·7m·6.2

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Set on the eve of the outbreak, Dead in the Water centers on new father Riley and his shipmates aboard the USS Pennsylvania submarine and their fight for survival as the vessel becomes a nuclear-fueled, walker-filled death-trap.

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Nick StahlNick StahlJason RileyJason Francisco BlueJason Francisco BluePierce

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