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The Walking Dead: Dead City – Season 1, Episode 5 Stories We Tell Ourselves

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Truths are unearthed and motives are revealed as Maggie, Negan and the others travel further into the city's depths.
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The Walking Dead: Dead City — Season 1, Episode 5

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Leah Marilla Thomas New York Magazine/Vulture Jul 17, 2023
3/5
Now we’re cooking with methane! The penultimate episode of The Walking Dead: Dead City got the wheels back in motion and got a little avant-garde. Go to Full Review
Erik Kain Forbes Jul 18, 2023
Well I must admit, I enjoyed this latest episode of The Walking Dead: Dead City quite a bit, even if some of the revelations were not huge surprises. I suppose that’s not a bad thing. Go to Full Review
Paul Dailly TV Fanatic Jul 18, 2023
5/5
A high-octane thrill ride from start to finish as several conflicts were resolved as the series started worldbuilding to give us more about everyone's motives. Go to Full Review
Rich Cross Starburst Jul 18, 2023
4/5
Unafflicted by the kind of arbitrary flips in the character motivation that continues to plague the closing season of Fear the Walking Dead, Dead City is brought to life by fresh takes on familiar undead ideas. Go to Full Review
Dustin Rowles Pajiba Jul 17, 2023
Aside from its dreadful title, the inaugural season of The Walking Dead: Dead City has been fairly decent so far. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Truths are unearthed and motives are revealed as Maggie, Negan and the others travel further into the city's depths.
Director
Gandja Monteiro
Creator
Eli Jorné
Executive Producer
Scott M. Gimple, Brian Bockrath
Screenwriter
Brenna Kouf
Network
AMC
Rating
TV-MA (V|L)
Genre
Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 16, 2023
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