Last night marked not only the first airing of the Fear the Walking Dead spin-off series but also the first time I’ve ever watched a Walking Dead episode the night it aired. And that’s only because I watched The Walking Dead pilot a couple of years after it aired (I haven’t watched any other episodes). Yes, I’m a huge Walking Dead fan (the comic) who feels no need to see the TV show because I know the major plot points. The TV show will be different, of course, but not enough to make me interested especially when the books keep coming out and are amazing. In this sense it’s the anti-Game of Thrones.
But a spin-off interests me because it’s a new story, one I can’t know anything about, but still based in a universe I deeply respect. So what did this zombie literature fan and Walking Dead admirer think of the new spin-off? Jump after the break to find out. [MINOR FEAR THE WALKING DEAD PILOT SPOILERS BEYOND]
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