The Walking Dead: Dead City follows Maggie and Negan traveling into a zombie-infested Manhattan to find Maggie's kidnapped son Hershel; the city is depicted as isolated from the mainland, with gangs, walkers reclaiming spaces, and a dangerous, chaotic urban landscape. The Walking Dead: Dead City is a sequel in the Walking Dead universe, and Maggie and Negan form an uneasy partnership to navigate the ruined metropolis. The series is an American post-apocalyptic horror drama television series created by Scott Gimple and Eli Jorné for AMC; it is based on The Walking Dead characters Maggie and Negan. The show plunges viewers into a world ravaged by a mysterious virus outbreak that has turned the dead into walking zombies. The team encounter grudging compromises while they pursue for Hershel amidst collapsed skylines. Harsh atmosphere permeates the narrative as the dynamic is tested under fierce factions and zombie hordes. Manhattan stands isolated beyond the mainland while mysteries loom at every corner. Viewers will witness fragile alliances emerge throughout the course. The follow-up brings new threats to the saga as keeping the series' unmistakable survival horror.