This post contains massive spoilers fromThe Walking Dead ’s Season 7 premiere .
It ’s been more than six months since Negan first swung for the fence . Jeffrey Dean Morgan ’s villain , and his beloved barbed - pumped bat , endedThe Walking Dead ’s last run with a cruel game of " Eeny , meeny , miny , moe " and an even crueler cliffhanger . Who was on the receiving end of Lucille , take her " like a champ " ? The time since the Season 6 finale has fancy no shortfall of possibility , all attempt to compute out if Glenn , Maggie , Daryl , Rick , Abraham , Carl , Michonne , Rosita , Sasha , Aaron , or Eugene would be read bye .
Sunday night’spremierefinally delivered a flaming answer .
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Do n’t say we did n’t warn you .
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If you venture Abraham , you were correct . Michael Cudlitz ’s character was the winner of the counting rime . Heflashed a heartbreaking public security signto Sasha and told Negan to nurse his nuts before make his exit :
If you approximate Glenn ( Steven Yeun ) , you were also , unfortunately , right . Daryl leapt at Negan after the first putting to death – a surprise the loss leader of the Saviors did n’t wish . The consequence ? " Maggie , I ’ll happen you , " Glenn said , before turning into mush :
The skull - crushing reveals came by and by than expect in the episode , after Negan and Rick first shared draw bonding time . I require you to suppose about what could ’ve happened , what did happen , and what could still befall , Negan told Rick , before the former ship the latter to call back a hatchet amid a horde of baby-walker .
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" Man it ’s so much more brutal and suspenseful see it all edited together,“tweetedactor Chandler Riggs , whose character almost lost an arm , " ( specially with the music ) . "
Riggs was n’t kidding . The Walking Deadisgoingtherethis season , making even the mosthorrific horror movies of all timelook a small … tame . Sunday night ’s premiere was a grisly return that mess with buff ' expectations , showcasing shots of well-nigh everyone getting a taste of Lucille as Rick contemplate Negan ’s words . The end thatdidhappen not only have in mind curtains for two of Rick ’s most rely allies – both fan dearie – but also a drastic shift in the group ’s moral force . Maggie and the others now thirstiness for war . Rick is depress , destroyed .
" First impressions are important , " Negan tell the subsister , his new servant . The crazed killer and his thirsty vampire squash racket sure enough made one . " You answer to me , " he sum up . " You provide for me , you belong to to me . "
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Read ourfull recap here . And for more onThe walk DeadSeason 7 , jibe out ourcomic - informed predictionsandthe official lagger , stuffed with footage from upcoming episodes .
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