30-04-2025
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Release Date, Schedule, Where To Watch
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The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 is the latest spinoff on the zombie-filled TV series. Here's everything you need to know about it, including the release date, episode schedule, and where to watch.
Set in a post-apocalyptic New York City, The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 stars Lauren Cohan and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. They'll navigate a hellish landscape of warring clans, scheming gangsters, and of course, vicious walkers, now more rotted and disgusting than ever.
The season also expands on the New Babylon Federation, and the tense relationship between the Croat and the Dama.
Jeffrey Dean Morgan stars in The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2
Jeffrey Dean Morgan stars in The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2
AMC
We've got all the info you need on The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2, plus the trailer, below.
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Release Date
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 premiers May 4 2025 only on AMC and AMC+.
Episode one is called Power Equals Power. Here's AMC's official synopsis: "In the war for control of Manhattan, Maggie (Cohan) and Negan (Morgan) find themselves trapped on opposite sides."
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Episode List
There are eight episodes in The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 and these air weekly. Here's the full episode release schedule.
Episode 1: Sunday, May 4, 2025
Episode 2: Sunday, May 11, 2025
Episode 3: Sunday, May 18, 2025
Episode 4: Sunday, May 25, 2025
Episode 5: Sunday, June 1, 2025
Episode 6: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Episode 7: Sunday, June 15, 2025
Episode 8: Sunday, June 22, 2025
Where to Watch The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2
While The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 is exclusive to AMC+, you can watch it via your Prime Video subscription. To do so, simply purchase a subscription to AMC+ through Prime Video at an additional $6.99/month (there's also a seven-day free trial).
How to Watch The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 on Hulu
Another way you can watch The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 is via Hulu + Live TV. That's because the AMC channel comes as part of the Hulu package.
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Cast
Lauren Cohan reprises her role as Maggie Rhee, with Jeffrey Dean Morgan joining her once again as Negan Smith. Here's a broader look at the cast list.
Lauren Cohan as Maggie Rhee
Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan Smith
Gaius Charles as Perlie Armstrong
Željko Ivanek as The Croat
Mahina Napoleon as Ginny
Lisa Emery as The Dama
Logan Kim as Hershel Rhee
Dascha Polanco as Lucia Narvaez
Kim Coates as Bruegel
How Many The Walking Dead Spinoffs Are There?
The Walking Dead: Dead City is the latest spinoff, but there are six in total. Here's the complete list.
Fear the Walking Dead
Tales of the Walking Dead
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
The Walking Dead: Dead City
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon
What Happened in The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 1
Season one follows Maggie and Negan as they venture into Manhattan to rescue Maggie's son, Hershel. He's being held by an antagonist called The Croat. In the finale, Negan gives up his freedom to save Hershel. However, it's part of The Dama's master plan. She wants to recruit Negan in a civil war against New Babylon.
The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 Trailer
Here's the full The Walking Dead: Dead City Season 2 trailer. It features gross walkers, epic shots of a ruined NYC, and Negan back in action with his beloved barbed wire baseball bat, Lucille.