It will air on AMC.

It will be directed by the man behind The Shawshank Redemption and it's based on a popular graphic novel series.

What else does one need to know about The Walking Dead? The intriguing, zombie-based drama stars Andrew Lincoln and Sarah Wayne Callies, among others. It will premiere with a 90-minute episode on Halloween night and you can get your first extended look at the show below.

Enjoy!

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