The Walking Dead: World Beyond

Name: The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Released: 2020-10-04
Cast: Aliyah Royale, Alexa Mansour, Hal Cumpston, Nicolas Cantu, Nico Tortorella

2020 | 2 seasons | 43 min | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With middling reviews (46% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a short run with a modest audience, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for sci-fi fans. If you loved The Walking Dead or Fear the Walking Dead, start here.
The mood: Thoughtful and character-driven.
The pace: 2 seasons: a few weeks of evenings, episodes of about 43 minutes, about 14 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-MA: expect violence.

A heroic group of teens sheltered from the dangers of the post-apocalyptic world receive a message that inspires them to leave the safety of the only home they have ever known and embark on a cross-country journey to find the one man who can possibly save the world.

How it earned its rating

CriticsBelow par
46% on Rotten Tomatoes
AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
Reach & staying powerBelow par
Ran for 2 seasons and reached a solid audience
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 218K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 2 is the high point.

Season 12020 · 10 episodes · 4.6 out of 10
Monday
Season 22021 · 10 episodes · 5.4 out of 10
Monday

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Cast & crew

Created by Scott M. Gimple, Matthew Negrete

Aliyah RoyaleIris Bennett
Alexa MansourHope Bennett
Hal CumpstonSilas Plaskett
Nicolas CantuElton Ortiz
Nico TortorellaFelix Carlucci
Annet MahendruHuck Mallick
Joe HoltLeopold Bennett
Natalie GoldLyla Bellshaw
Jelani AlladinWill Campbell
Ted SutherlandPercy