The Walking Dead: World Beyond: Season 1
2020 · 10 episodes · ★ 4.6
What Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Ten years after the zombie apocalypse began, Iris Bennett and her adoptive sister Hope grow up in a college community in Nebraska. Iris is a student with a passion for science; Hope, more rebellious and intellectual, questions everything around her. They are part of the first generation to come of age without any memory of the world before the walkers. Despite the safety of their home, they both decide to leave and face a hostile territory. They are pursued by those who want to protect them and by those who want to harm them. Along the way, the group faces dangers both living and dead, and the leads begin to doubt what they thought they knew about the world and about themselves.
Season 1 Episodes
1x01 Brave
Iris welcomes an enigmatic ally to their community while Hope questions the visitor's motives. A message upends the sisters' worldview, forcing them to decide between the safety of their home and the uncertainty of the world beyond.
Directing: Magnus Martens · Writing: Matthew Negrete, Scott M. Gimple · Starring: Joe Holt, Dani Fish, Aislin Freya Pax, Gabriella Garcia
1x02 The Blaze of Gory
The group adjusts to the reality of life beyond the walls of their community. Iris tries to take over, despite Hope's reservations. Felix and Huck follow the teenagers, while Felix is forced to face unwanted memories.
Directing: Magnus Martens · Writing: Ben Sokolowski · Starring: Stirling Gardner, Dawson Shea, Christina Marie Karis, Samantha Lorraine
1x03 The Tyger and the Lamb
Overwhelmed by the past, group members adopt opposite strategies to deal with a huge obstacle. Pressure on the group to return home.
Directing: Sharat Raju · Writing: Siavash Farahani · Starring: James Martin Kelly, Diego Abraham, Jordan Sherley, Al Calderon
1x04 The Wrong End of a Telescope
The group seeks shelter from a storm inside an abandoned school. While supplying, they imagine what life was like in high school and encounter new threats, both alive and dead.
Directing: Rachel Leiterman · Writing: Sinead Daly · Starring: Joe Holt, Natalie Gold
1x05 Madman Across the Water
While the group works together to cross the Mississippi River, a plot to take the teenagers home hits an obstacle. A group member must overcome past traumas to save others from an oncoming threat.
Directing: Dan Liu · Writing: Rohit Kumar · Starring: Ted Sutherland, Christina Brucato, Reece Rios, Roger Dale Floyd
1x06 Shadow Puppets
When an unexpected newcomer reveals information that can help them reach their destination, the group makes a deal. While some are intrigued by the new arrival, others are suspicious.
Directing: Michael Cudlitz · Writing: Maya Goldsmith · Starring: Natalie Gold, Ted Sutherland, Scott Adsit
1x07 Truth or Dare
While the group is looking for something to advance their search, one of them remembers their struggles in the early days of the apocalypse. A game of truth or challenge brings emotions to the surface.
Directing: Michael Cudlitz · Writing: Eddie Guzelian · Starring: Ted Sutherland, Scott Adsit, Gil Perez-Abraham, Dave MacDonald
1x08 The Sky Is a Graveyard
A horrible discovery finds the group at a crossroads and leads one of them to revisit past traumas.
Directing: Loren Yaconelli · Writing: Elizabeth Padden · Starring: Kai Lennox, Catherine Taber, Braxton Bjerken, Jennie Fahn
1x09 The Deepest Cut
A series of setbacks causes a member of the group to reevaluate their role in the mission. Someone makes an amazing discovery. A surprising revelation casts everything in a new light.
Directing: Sydney Freeland · Writing: Ben Sokolowski, Maya Goldsmith · Starring: Joe Holt, Jelani Alladin, Ted Sutherland
1x10 In This Life Season Finale
A divided group struggles to get together. Others turn to the greater good.
Directing: Magnus Martens · Writing: Matthew Negrete, Ben Sokolowski, Maya Goldsmith · Starring: Joe Holt, Natalie Gold, Jelani Alladin, Ted Sutherland
Season 1 Cast
Aliyah RoyaleIris Bennett10 episodes
Alexa MansourHope Bennett10 episodes
Hal CumpstonSilas Plaskett10 episodes
Nicolas CantuElton Ortiz10 episodes
Nico TortorellaFelix Carlucci10 episodes
Ted SutherlandPercy5 episodes
Joe HoltLeopold Bennett4 episodes
Natalie GoldLyla Bellshaw3 episodes
Christina Marie KarisKari Bennett3 episodes
Samantha LorraineHope Bennett (young)3 episodes
Jelani AlladinWill Campbell2 episodes
Christina BrucatoAmelia Ortiz2 episodes
Maliyah MonaeIris Bennett2 episodes
Al CalderonBarca2 episodes
Dani FishDaniEpisode 1
Aislin Freya PaxPhoebeEpisode 1
Gabriella GarciaJanEpisode 1
Matt BurkeAdult AdministratorEpisode 1
Pritesh ShahMr. KapadiaEpisode 1
Stirling GardnerCliff CarlucciEpisode 1
Dawson SheaFelix CarlucciEpisode 1Where to Watch Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Episodes Does Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond Have?
Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond has 10 episodes.
When Did Season 1 of The Walking Dead: World Beyond Premiere?
Aired October 4, 2020.
Where to Watch The Walking Dead: World Beyond Season 1
By subscription, on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads (availability may vary by country).
What is the best episode of Season 1?
According to TMDB user ratings, episode 1x03, «The Tyger and the Lamb», scored 5.5.