Warning: SPOILERS ahead for The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2, episode 6!The Walking Dead: Dead Cityseason 2, episode 7 trailer reveals Maggie (Lauren Cohan) has captured the Croat (Željko Ivanek) in her hunt for Hershel (Logan Kim) as Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) tries to save Ginny’s (Mahina Napoleon) life.Dead Cityseason 2, episode 6 saw Hershel leave the group after they were taken in by Bruegel (Kim Coates), forcing Maggie to go after him. In the meantime, Ginny confronts Negan, only to collapse, the former antagonist taking her in after realizing something is wrong with her health.
Now, AMC (viaWotNot) has released a new trailer forDead Cityseason 2, episode 7, showing Negan discovering Ginny’s injury. To fight off a creeping infection, he and a team of Burazi go to a hospital overrun by Walkers, hoping to find medicine. In the meantime,Maggie finds and captures the Croat, who takes her to a building full of zombies that Hershel might be in. Both of their stories promise harrowing missions as they try and save the children they care about. Check out the new trailer below:
Hershel & Ginny’s Fates Hang In The Balance
The upcoming episode ofThe Walking Deadspinoff sees both Ginny and Hershel in danger, though with one’s situation more grave than the other. Hershel’s connection to the Dama has seemingly won him over given his search for her, unaware that Negan killed her. Maggie recruiting the Croat shows how desperate she is to find her son, but could also result in a new ally given his recent banishment from the Burazi. As thecharacters inDead Cityshift their allegiances, the story grows more complex ahead of what might be some major changes.
As for Negan, his attempt to saveGinny after her injuryis a race against time, meaning he needs to be certain the hospital is still carrying medicine that can help her. Whether she makes it is unclear, buthim saving her life could be what smooths things over for themafter her latest attempt to avenge her father. But, with Bruegel making a backroom deal with Perlie (Gaius Charles) to unite with the New Babylon Federation, it seems like both protagonists and the children they care about are going to be facing bigger dangers soon.
Penultimate Rescue Missions Before The Season Finale
The Walking Dead: Dead Cityseason 2, episode 7 is the second-to-last of the season, indicating the results of rescuing Hershel and Ginny will be crucial to how the final episode plays out. The four characters have been trying to escape their circumstances in Manhattan since the start, despite the conflicts that have played out between them. Perhaps this latest episode will finally reveal a plan for their escape, and what it means for the future as events continue to unfold in the city.
Season 2, Episode 8: “If History Were a Conflagration”
July 12, 2025
New episodes ofThe Walking Dead: Dead Cityseason 2 air Sundays on AMC and AMC+.
The Walking Dead: Dead City
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A spin-off/sequel of the dramatic horror series, The Walking Dead: Dead City follows two significant characters from the main series - Maggie and Negan.
