“The Walking Dead” is a groundbreaking television series that redefined the zombie apocalypse genre. Based on the comic book series by Robert Kirkman, the show debuted in 2010 and has captivated audiences with its intense storytelling, complex characters, and relentless survival drama. The series follows a group of survivors, led by Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln), as they navigate a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies and face both external threats and internal conflicts.