First, there was Mad Men. Then, Breaking Bad and Rubicon.

Next up on AMC, a network known for critically-acclaimed, award-winning drama, will be The Walking Dead. Brought to us by director Frank Darabont, the shows and stars is based on a well-known graphic novel series and stars Andrew Lincoln in the main role of Rick Grimes.

Find out what happens when this character awakens from a coma in the promos below, and remember: The Walking Dead premieres on October 31 at 10 p.m.

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