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They know the horror but only from a safe vantage point. Gene Page/AMCДEADLINE: So essentially, theyвЂ™re a lot like the audience thatвЂ™s been watching The Walking Dead all these years. They arenвЂ™t ignorant of the world but they havenвЂ™t had to face it or deal with it as deeply as they will in the stories that weвЂ™re going to be telling. So itвЂ™s a big deal for them to experience these things. TheyвЂ™ve also enjoyed something close to a First World kind of life. So theyвЂ™re aware of the world and of walkers but theyвЂ™ve grown up behind walls so theyвЂ™re not out there mixing it up with the walkers and the dangers. TheyвЂ™ve grown up in all of this but theyвЂ™ve also grown up in relative safety. The quest aspect makes it very different beyond the fact that these kids are unlike characters weвЂ™ve seen before. GIMPLE: ItвЂ™s people coming of age but on a quest of sorts. Big things that have their own history and a layered and deep mythology to it.ДEADLINE: In a sentence or two, how will this showвЂ™s textures set it apart from The Walking Dead and fromВ Fear the Walking Dead? ThereвЂ™s been a lot going on, things that have happened that are outside the knowledge of the characters on the other shows. It implies how very, very different the world is than we have seen before. Even just in the trailer thereвЂ™s a lot there for fans to take in and a lot to talk about. GIMPLE: ThereвЂ™s a lot to be excited about. It was an exciting moment for you, especially as co-creator of the show.

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Deadline caught up with Gimple recently to talk about the future of The Walking DeadВ brand as the flagship series closes in on its 150th episode at the end of this month.ДEADLINE: At New York Comic Con you unveiled the trailer for the third TWD series. That growth will be guided by Gimple, whoВ came aboard TWD in 2011 as a co-producer and writer and took over as showrunner from Season 4 through Season 8 - the glory years when TWD was TVвЂ™s highest rated drama and a global sensation.

Earlier this year, AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan confidently assured stockholders that TWD remains вЂњin the early stages of lifeвЂќ and вЂњhas many opportunities for growth.вЂќ Still, TWDВ universe remains one of the most lucrative television endeavors in history and has spawned bestselling video games, a popular series of novels, and a mountain of merch. 'Demascus': Janet Hubert, Caleb Eberhardt & Shakira Ja'nai Paye Join AMC Series Deadline The brand also lost its source material when the namesake Skybound/Image comic book series written by Robert Kirkman abruptly ended its 16-year run this past summer. The zombie apocalypse saga is poised to make a leap to the big screen with the first TWD feature filmВ but the brand sure looked flat-footed this week when the flagship showвЂ™s Season 10 premiere fell double-digits among viewers to an all-time series low.

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These are hectic and somewhat tumultuous days for Gimple and the TWD entertainment empire - the only thing moving slowly, in fact, are those pesky undead walkers on their unending search for a free lunch. Gimple is theВ Chief Content Officer of AMCвЂ™s ever-expanding TWDВ universe and oversees three television franchises: The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, and the as-yet-untitled spinoff (co-created by Gimple and TWD writer/producer Matt Negrete) that is filming now in Virginia and ramping toward its primetime premiere in 2020. Gimple is the man leading the search for new life in the world of The Walking Dead.

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