The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Premiere Date Revealed at IGN Fan Fest 2025
IGN Fan Fest 2025 delivered an exclusive premiere date for The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2: May 4, 2025. The announcement included an exclusive clip and interviews with key cast and crew.
Lauren Cohan (Maggie) offered insight into Maggie's mindset entering Season 2: "Sadly, not everything's rosy," she revealed. The season will explore relatable family dynamics amidst the apocalyptic setting, focusing on the challenges of raising teenagers, Ginny and her son, while battling survival.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan) discussed Negan's precarious position, under the control of The Dama and The Croat. He anticipates Negan's attempts to regain power, but acknowledges his current difficult circumstances. Morgan also shared his fondness for Lucille, Negan's iconic barbed-wire-wrapped baseball bat, a prop he enjoys despite Cohan's less enthusiastic feelings.
Scott Gimple, chief content officer, described Season 2's conflict as multifaceted, moving beyond a single antagonist. He highlighted shifting power dynamics, political intrigue, and eventual physical confrontations.
IGN also premiered the opening minutes of Season 2's first episode.
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 premieres on AMC May 4, 2025. Stay tuned for more updates from IGN Fan Fest 2025.
