And we all know that hyperbole is always free-flowing from the cast and crew before a new season begins, but having Season 8 open on The Walking Dead’s 100th episode is pretty damned special, and whatever Scott Gimple & Co. have planned could easily be bigger than all the other season premieres combined.
Andrew Lincoln, in his talk with ComicBook.com, said he can’t wait to get going with the new season, and went on to call it “scary” and “insane,” among other things.
After all, Issue #100 of the comic book series is where Negan was introduced, and when Glenn was killed off, and its importance and legacy is challenged by very few issues.