Walk With Me

"Walk With Me" is the third episode of the third season of AMC's The Walking Dead. It is the twenty-second episode of the series overall. It premiered on October 28, 2012. It was written by Evan T. Reilly and directed by Guy Ferland.

Plot
After witnessing an accident, Andrea and Michonne are introduced to a new community of survivors. As conflicts arise with their new acquaintances, a decision must be made.

Co-Stars
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 * Lindsay Abernathy as Rowan
 * Dwayne Boyd as National Guardsman
 * Arthur Bridgers as Crowley
 * Troy Faruk as Sean
 * Lawrence Kao as Tim
 * Mike Mayhall as Franklin
 * Gary Weeks as Brady

Uncredited

 * Travis Love as Shumpert
 * Moses J. Moseley as Mike
 * Theshay West as Terry
 * Keith Andrew Gostel as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Meaghan Caddy as Eileen
 * Leola Williams as Mrs. Richards
 * Greg Tresan as Richard Foster
 * Carol Lane Tresan as Mrs. Foster
 * Devon Tresan as the "Foster's Daughter"
 * Matthew Austin Murray as Wilson
 * Denise Huth as Mrs. Blake (Photograph)
 * Sophia Kidder as "Anna Marie Rivers"
 * Kristy Hoefler as "Claire"
 * Alexandra Scuffle as "Gloria"
 * Dango Nguyen as "Mean Guard"
 * Denny Ainsworth as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Bill Vella as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Royce Munn as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Gina Marie as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Gregory Wilborn as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Nikki O'Neal Cocroft as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Sherrie Leigh Floyd Billings as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Robert Bae Harvey as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Grayson Riggs as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Vi C Fuqua as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Sheila Agnew as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Elberta McKnight as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Alexander Miera as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Cheryl Jones Harvey as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Kelli Graham Bero as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Chris Brown as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Amy Fuster as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Brittney King as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Jim Moulton as "Woodbury Resident"
 * Gina Ann Riggs, Henry Louis Adams, Marlin Lynch III, David Tillery, and Aaron Parr as "Woodbury Residents"
 * Philip Dido as "National Guardsman"
 * Scott Dale as "National Guardsman"
 * Bob Fisher as "National Guardsman" and "National Guardsman"
 * Marlow as a "Woodbury Dog"
 * Moses J. Moseley & Theshay West as "Pet Walkers"
 * John Jaret, Amanda Adams & Alex Wayne as Walkers
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Deaths

 * Franklin
 * Sean (Alive and Zombified)
 * Wilson
 * Brady
 * Welles (Alive)
 * Six unnamed U.S. Military Soldiers

Trivia

 * First appearance of Woodbury.
 * First appearance of The Governor.
 * First appearance of Caesar Martinez.
 * First appearance of Milton Mamet.
 * First appearance of Shumpert.
 * First appearance of Tim.
 * First appearance of Crowley.
 * First appearance of Dr. Stevens.
 * First appearance of Richard Foster.
 * First appearance of Mrs. Foster.
 * First appearance of Eileen.
 * First appearance of Mrs. Richards.
 * First appearance of Haley Edwards.
 * First appearance of Lindsey Edwards
 * First appearance of Mrs. Blake. (Photograph)
 * First (and last) appearance of Welles. (Alive)
 * First (and last) appearance of Rowan.
 * First (and last) appearance of Brady. (Alive)
 * First (and last) appearance of Sean.
 * First (and last) appearance of Franklin.
 * First (and last) appearance of Wilson. (Alive)
 * The title of the episode, "Walk With Me", refers to how Andrea and Michonne were guided around Woodbury by Phillip and Rowan.
 * It could also state how Philip wanted Welles men to "walk with him" back to Woodbury.
 * This is the first episode in the series in which Rick Grimes doesn't appear in.
 * This episode marks the return of Merle Dixon to the series after being absent since the Season 2episode, "Chupacabra", where he appeared as a hallucination. His last appearance in the present was in Season 1 episode, "Tell It to the Frogs".
 * This is the first episode to focus on Woodbury as well as the first episode to focus on another survivor community.
 * Michael Rooker (Merle) and David Morrissey (The Governor) are listed as series regulars for the first time and are added to the opening credits.
 * This episode marks the first time an absent cast member under the "Also Starring" section is credited. Melissa McBride and Scott Wilson are credited in this section despite being absent in the episode.
 * This episode reveals that eight months have passed since the events of "Beside the Dying Fire".

Comic Parallels

 * A helicopter crashing in the woods prompting Michonne and Andrea as well as the Woodbury soldiers to go investigate is adapted from Issue 26.
 * The Governor introducing Woodbury to Michonne and Andrea is adapted from Issue 27.
 * The Governor watching his fish tank collection in his apartment is adapted from Issue 29.