Who dies in The Walking Dead season 8?

Last Modified Jan 30, 2025 02:30 EST
Who dies in The Walking Dead season 8?
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In the 8th season of The Walking Dead, there have been a huge number of deaths from both the main cast and supporting cast.


The Walking Dead Season 8 was released on October 22, 2017, and lasted for 5 months ending on April 15, 2018. The series was written by Frank Darabont and Scott M. Gimple and was based on the comic book which goes by the same name. The series has gained immense popularity over time having millions of viewers and fans across the globe. The 8th season of the series has a total of 16 episodes with a runtime of a total 45 minutes per episode.


Every Death in the Walking Dead Season 8


While there have been many deaths seen in the 8th season of The Walking Dead, one of the major deaths that happened in this season was of Carl Grimes which impacted his father, Rick Grimes, mentally. The below table mentions all the known deaths that have taken place in the 8th season of the series.


Sr No.Character NameCause of Death
1AndyKilled after being shot multiple times
2FreddieKilled after being shot multiple times
3MaraEaten up by the Walkers
4Gracie's FatherKilled during a fight with Rick Grimes
5NelsonMauled to death by Shiva
6FrancineShot and bled to death
7MoralesShot to death by Dyral Dixon
8Eric RaleighShot to death by a group of survivors
9ToddShot to death by Dyral Dixon
10DanielShot to death by a group of survivors
11AlvaroShot in the back by Gunther
12GuntherSliced into half by Jerry
13JoeyShot by Carol
14ShivaShot to death by a group of survivors
15YagoStabbed to death by Rick Grimes
16LeoBlown away with an RPG by Rosita Espinosa
17ZiaGot caught in a truck accident and was shot to death
18NataniaShot to death by Aaron
19NeilShot and killed by Simon
20DeanShot and killed by Simon
21DukeKilled in a fight with Morgan
22PaulieKnocked out by Carol and later killed by Morgan
23GomezKilled in a fight with Morgan
24GavinKilled in a fight with Morgan
25Carl GrimesGets bitten by a walker and later shoots himself in the head to prevent reanimation
26BrionShot and killed by Simon
27TamielShot and killed by Simon
28Harlan CarsonShot to death by a group of survivors
29DerekShot and killed by Carol
30KenoKilled in a fight with Morgan
31KatyKilled by a tainted arrow shot by Simon
32KurtKilled by the Walkers
33KevinKilled by a tainted arrow shot by Simon
34Wesleygets shot by a tainted arrow and later dies out of infection
35BruceDies out of an injury caused by the tainted weapon
36EvanKilled by a Walker
37JaredKilled by a Walker
38ReillyStabbed in the neck and later shot to death by Rick Grimes
39SimonStrangled to death by Negan


Who dies in The Walking Dead season 8?
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What happens in The Walking Dead season 8?


Season 8 of The Walking Dead picks up from the events of season 7 where Rick and his group have rounded up people and other groups to fight against Negan and his group of saviors. By the end of this season, Rick rounds up with Maggie who is leading the Hilltop Colony, along with Ezekiel, leader of the Kingdom, gearing up to take on Negan starting up the freedom war between the communities.


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FAQ about The Walking Dead

A. Yes, in the series, Dyral Dixion had a brother named Merle Dixion.

A. Negan was introduced in the series during its 7th season.

A. Yes, Glenn dies at the hands of Negan Smith in the 7th season of the series.

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