The Walking Dead still won’t confirm that Rick Grimes’ (Andrew Lincoln) time is coming to an end, but new showrunner Angela Kang did give a sense of where Rick will be at when Season 9 picks up after a time jump this fall.
Lincoln is reportedly leaving The Walking Dead partway through Season 9, though neither AMC nor Lincoln have confirmed it yet.
The Walking Dead Season 9 Key Art Features Buzzcut Rick Grimes and Bombed-Out Washington, D.C. Kang also teased that the time jump will find the survivors adjusting from being post-apocalyptic scavengers to medieval agrarian farmers.