Overview

• Season 2 of 'The Walking Dead: Dead City' premiered on AMC and AMC+ on May 4, 2025, with eight weekly episodes scheduled through June 22.
• The storyline places Maggie and Negan on opposite sides of a growing conflict over Manhattan’s walker-derived methane energy resource.
• The season begins a year after Season 1, with Negan coerced by The Dama under threats to his family and Maggie negotiating with New Babylon forces to protect her community.
• Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Lauren Cohan reprise their roles as Negan and Maggie, continuing their complex relationship in a fractured post-apocalyptic New York City.
• The series explores themes of redemption, power struggles, and survival, with new characters and shifting alliances intensifying the stakes.