IN The Walking Dead
In the comic book universe, characters are introduced and then killed faster than a shambling zombie can tear flesh from bones, with Rick Grimes and his band of survivors gaining and losing members at a consistent clip throughout the series’ nearly 200-issue history. . He has dozens of deaths of both main and secondary characters. The Walking Deadcreator, Robert Kirkman revealed whose death was his favorite, and the answer was unexpected.
Killing, maiming, and outright zombifying characters that fans love and hate in equal measure, Robert Kirkman is known for always putting his characters first, no matter the situation, leading to several gut-wrenching deaths and unforeseen twists that impacted the wider picture. The Walking Dead narration in a very consistent manner.
In the additional content of the “Cutting Room” floor, which can be seen in the back The Walking Dead Deluxe #98, Kirkman explains that his favorite death occurred when Abraham was killed by an arrow shot into the back of his head.a comic book exclusive event that was reprinted in this issue.
Robert Kirkman’s Favorite The Walking Dead Death was a comic murder of Abraham
The Walking Dead Deluxe #98 – 2024 (Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard and Dave McCaig)
In this bonus column, we give fans a glimpse into his creative process. Kirkman says bluntly: “The death of Abraham may be my favorite death in the series.” while acknowledging that “…it’s kind of weird to have a ‘favorite death’ for characters you love as much as I do.” Kirkman, a trademark of this prolific creator, is known for having a hard time killing off his heroes, another example being Andrea’s death — a demise that resulted in Kirkman writing a full-page eulogy for the character while trying to deal with his feelings about taking her fictional life away.
Knowing that in order to tell a compelling story full of characters that readers cared about, Kirkman had to “kill his loved ones and all that,” Abraham’s death was necessary to bring closure to that matter, given how he met his unexpected and terrible fate. Halfway through, he shared his long-standing feelings for Rosita, which likely increased Kirkman’s love for her. Admitting that he had “ZERO plans to kill Abraham before writing this issue,” Kirkman supporting Abraham’s death in the comic makes even more sense knowing that at AMC The Walking Deadinstead, Abraham was killed by Negan along with Glenn..
Abraham’s televised death was not the same as in The Walking Dead Comics
Interesting enough the idea of ​​dying from an arrow in the eye really arose The Walking Deadtelevision series in which Abraham is replaced by Denise Cloyd’s character. in the sixth season episode entitled “Twice Down” technically giving fans a live-action version of Kirkman’s favorite murder that ended up being just as unexpected and gruesome as the original. Abraham’s death by arrow is a comic-exclusive event, so if fans want to see how this moment was always meant to play out, they’ll need to pick up this latest full-color deluxe issue of the magazine. The Walking Dead!
The Walking Dead Deluxe #98 available from Image Comics.