One franchise director shared the initial problem he had withThe Walking DeadDaryl Dixon spin-off.

Norman Reedus' fan-favorite survivor Daryl is back in aWalking Deaduniverse series all to his own.

Thus far, early reactions toThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixonhave been good.

Walking Dead Daryl Dixon

Reviews have been glowing, sitting at90%onRotten Tomatoes.

If its just more of the same, then why end the show?

“Nicotero wondered:

“If its just more of the same, then why end the show?

Walking Dead Daryl Dixon

That is why much importance has been put intoThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.

And then after about 20 seconds, it was like: Wait a minute, thats what we want!

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