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The Walking Dead – Season 2, Episode 4 Cherokee Rose

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Shane makes a deadly sacrifice that inspires unusual behavior and self-distancing; the rest of the group struggles to find the balance between living to die and dying to live.
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The Walking Dead — Season 2, Episode 4

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"Cherokee Rose" is an episode that seems as stuck as the characters in the story, but has a few touching moments.

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Starlee Kine New York Magazine/Vulture 07/24/2015
I'm now going to refer to it in my head from here on out, The Walking Around Looking for the Maybe Dead But Who Even Cares Sophia. Go to Full Review
Zack Handlen AV Club 07/24/2015
B+
That's basically what Walking Dead has become: a place where I don't mind hanging out for a hour or two, laughing at the idiots while hoping they won't die. At least, not quite yet. Go to Full Review
Alan Sepinwall HitFix 07/24/2015
The characters still need more depth, but this was a definite step in the right direction on that front. Go to Full Review
Randy Dankievitch Processed Media 02/21/2020
Dead's lack of original direction is starting to turn the show into an unwatchable mess. Go to Full Review
Tom Fitzgerald and Lorenzo Marquez Tom & Lorenzo 06/06/2018
We don't expect the show to be an action romp, but surely there's some happy halfway point between shoot 'em up action and sitting around and discussing your options ad nauseam. Go to Full Review
Josh Jackson Paste Magazine 07/29/2015
7.5/10
For the most part, the episode was simply a catch of breath, and even the final twist at the end came as little surprise. We've had plenty of funerals; all we need now is a birth. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Shane makes a deadly sacrifice that inspires unusual behavior and self-distancing; the rest of the group struggles to find the balance between living to die and dying to live.
Director
Billy Gierhart
Executive Producer
Frank Darabont, Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd, David Alpert
Screenwriter
Evan Reilly
Network
AMC
Rating
TV-MA
Genre
Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 6, 2011
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