The Walking Dead is secretly preparing for the return of Rick Grimes

The Walking Dead is secretly preparing for the return of

The Walking Dead only has three episodes left to bring all current storylines to a conclusion and to clarify any open questions. And none engages fans more than: Will Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes in the series finale to return?

With the announcement of a separate series based on the dropped characters Rick and Michonne, a possible return of the two main characters before the finale became increasingly unlikely. With the latest episode, The Walking seems to be secretly prepare the biggest surprise for fans.

The Walking Dead: Will the CRM return again?

Warning, spoilers: In the latest episode, titled Outpost 22, Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Carol (Melissa McBride) stumble upon a fully-functional supply train that is supposed to take their friend Connie (Lauren Ridloff) to an unknown location. You finally find out what could be behind the designation “Designation 2” assigned to you.

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A train to the Civic Republic?

The train connects the Commonwealth with a secret and far away placeto which people have often been brought, who then never seen again became. And that sounds suspiciously like the most mysterious of all The Walking Dead communities. Does the Commonwealth supply the CRM, the Civic Republic Military?

It’s not the first time Season 11 has come across one potential connection to the CRM alludes to The now deceased Lance Hornsby has already spread several clues. So he threatened his boss Pamela Milton when he was arrested that important alliances at stake stood, he would lose his leadership position.

you still need me If anything happens to me, will certain Commonwealth allies – certain stabilizing factors – likely to become a problem. (Lance in Season 11, Episode 18)

The Commonwealth has a secret alliance with another fellowship whose name we have not yet learned and which no one speaks about openly. This faction was supposed to be a few episodes earlier even by Lance supplied with weapons be, which Leah prevented with a brutal attack. A promised one Train load is now also late, which could soon bring the mysterious trading partner onto the scene. The Walking Dead owes us answers.

The CRM clues set up the return of Rick Grimes

In season 11, The Walking Dead makes every effort not to address the mystery of the Commonwealth’s ominous trading partner too presently. That’s how she can Return of Rick Grimes prepared become without being too obvious.

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Rick Grimes

Why would The Walking Dead build this mystery so close to the end if it didn’t play an essential part? Introducing a completely new community now would make little dramaturgical sense. It has to be the CRMthe Civic Republic military that Rick Grimes once mastered in season 9 with a helicopter escorted from the series.

There are increasing indications that the CRM will still make an appearance in the series finale at the latest. We couldn’t be more surprised than if Rick Grimes himself was there Representatives of the community of over 200,000 people stepping out of a helicopter.

Of course, this raises many new questions – especially for Rick’s spin-off series, which will start next year. But that is secondary for the first time, if Judith and RJ Grimes reunited with at least part of their parents will. Could there be a better ending to The Walking Dead?

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