Daryl Dixon Season 3 Adds First 5 New Cast Members

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 3 will add five new cast members to the ongoing spinoff as the show continues to film in Spain. Although Daryl Dixon Season 2 has yet to be released, Season 3 was formally announced during San Diego Comic-Con in July 2024. The upcoming season is currently being filmed in Spain, although with the previous batch of episodes still unaired, little has been revealed about what to expect. In the follow up. However, it’s clear that France is just the beginning for Daryl and Carol as they continue to travel an undead world overseas.

According to comic book, Five newcomers to Daryl Dixon Season 3 has been announced At the annual television festival, FestTVal, in Victoria-Gasteiz, three of them will be joining as regular series. The series regulars joining the zombie show are Eduardo Noriega, Óscar Jaenada and Alexandra Masangkay, while two recurring roles will be filled by Candela Saitta and Hugo Arbués. Creator and showrunner David Zabel spoke about the cast, briefly teasing Daryl and Carol’s adventures in Spain for season 3. Check out what Zabel had to say below:

As we look forward to the show’s return for season two, we’re excited to be back on set with Norman, Melissa and the great cast, along with a fantastic local crew in Spain, whose expertise and creative vision are pivotal in bringing the Landscapes to life and adding a new culturally rich dimension to the series. We are excited for fans to witness the reunion of these two beloved characters in season two and continue to create the next chapter in the “Caryl” journey here in Spain.

What Daryl Dixon’s New Cast Members Mean for Season 3

The story of the show is evolving as the journey continues

Daryl Dixon Season 3 is scheduled to premiere on AMC and AMC+ in 2025, continuing Daryl and Carol’s journey after the currently unknown events of season 2. The official synopsis confirms that the couple will be looking for a way back to AmericaBut will encounter unknown obstacles when they come across various survivors in Spain. With the identities of the new characters now under wraps, there’s no telling who will be friend or foe once the core duo arrive in their next European country.

Since Daryl Dixon Season 1 ended with a cliffhanger by reintroducing Carol, season 2 is likely to do something similar, setting the stage for season 3’s adventure through Spain. however, There’s no official word yet on what the location change means for characters like Isabelle and Laurent Introduced in the first two seasons. Zabel previously confirmed that season 3 will consist of six episodes, meaning there should be enough time for the new characters to balance themselves with the two leads and whoever accompanies them from France.

Our look at the Daryl Dixon Season 3 casting news

A whole new world is about to open up

Although the casting announcements are a little early, since season 2 has yet to air, The number of new characters reflects the major shift in location season 3 will bring to the table. Although it is still unknown how other letters in Daryl Dixon will participate in Daryl and Carol’s trek across Spain, that news is probably saved until after season 2 wraps up. Meanwhile, the casting choices are a promising glimpse into the show’s future, making it clear that there is a long-term plan that will soon come to fruition.

Source: comic book