CANNES — “ The Walking Dead ” has many miles to go before the walkers — and everyone else — call it a night. That was the message of the retrospective panel on the franchise at Mipcom to mark the 15th anniversary of the TV series’ premiere on AMC Network.
Scott Gimple, writer, executive producer and the steward of the “Walking Dead” universe, said the most recent spinoff series, “The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon,” is but one example of the additional material to come from the universe based on the graphic novel series by Robert Kirkman. “Daryl Dixon” bowed in 2023 and was renewed in July for a final fourth season that is in production in Spain.
Gimple likened the storytelling possibilities to the intricate canon of stories and characters assembled by DC and Marvel in the comic book real