{"id":82639,"date":"2025-10-15T17:41:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/82639\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T17:41:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T17:41:08","slug":"the-walking-dead-franchise-celebrates-15th-anniversary-hints-at-exciting-future-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/82639\/","title":{"rendered":"The Walking Dead Franchise Celebrates 15th Anniversary, Hints At Exciting Future Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"

As The Walking Dead<\/a> celebrates its 15th anniversary, AMC<\/a> has high hopes for the franchise’s future. The Walking Dead<\/a>‘s iconic pilot episode, “Days Gone Bye,” premiered on AMC on October 31, 2010, unknowingly kickstarting what would become one of the most sprawling and successful TV franchises ever created.<\/p>\n

Based on Robert Kirkman<\/a>‘s graphic novel of the same name,The Walking Dead<\/a> universe now comprises seven individual shows, ranging from prequels to sequels to anthology series. As reported by Variety, during a retrospective panel at Mipcom to celebrate the franchise’s major milestone, The Walking Dead<\/a>‘s chief mastermind, Scott Gimple<\/a>, compared the zombie franchise’s story structure to those championed by superhero adaptations,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As The Walking Dead celebrates its 15th anniversary, AMC has high hopes for the franchise’s future. The Walking…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":82640,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[3213,3214,321,3215,93,695,3211,61,60,270,43,3212,904,282],"class_list":["post-82639","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-entertainment","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82639","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82639"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82639\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82639"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82639"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82639"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}