The Walking Dead: Dead City follows Maggie and Negan traveling into a zombie-infested Manhattan to find Maggie's kidnapped son Hershel; the city is depicted as isolated from the mainland, with gangs, walkers reclaiming spaces, and a dangerous, chaotic urban landscape. The Walking Dead: Dead City is a sequel in the Walking Dead universe, and Maggie and Negan form an uneasy partnership to navigate the ruined metropolis. The series is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series created by Scott Gimple and Eli Jorné for AMC; it is based on The Walking Dead characters Maggie and Negan. The show plunges viewers into a world ravaged by a mysterious virus outbreak that has turned the dead into walking zombies. The duo face old loyalties while they pursue for Hershel amidst collapsed skylines. Harsh tone permeates the narrative as their dynamic is strained by dangerous factions alongside relentless walkers. Manhattan seems cut off from the mainland as secrets hang over around every corner. Audiences can expect tense collaborations develop in moments. The next chapter adds new perils to the Walking Dead world while keeping the franchise's unmistakable tension-filled horror.