If you’re marking time, we did a nine-day jump from Episodes 3 and 4, but if you add up all the days, it’s around two weeks, going into Week 3. We were fairly insulated last season, we didn’t see the scale of devastation until we made that drive to Strand’s house.
We’re now stepping into the world things have accelerated. How far down that road are we now?įor me, it’s still very much a family drama, and then there are zombies. You’ve said you see the show starting out as a family drama and then evolving into an apocalyptic drama. Three chapters in a very, very long book. Alicia is going to be in a different place. … Nick is going to function relatively well in this world, because he was already living his own apocalypse in many respects. And Alicia’s going to go through - for the one person on the show who had a lot in her future. Nick is going to have a different outlook and appreciation of the apocalypse, which is going to be of some concern to Madison.
The Travis-Chris dynamic is very interesting this season because of what Travis had to do to Liza. We don’t close any doors completely, but there are some interesting shifts for the characters. Everything we set up in the first season continues to play out this season. For me, this has always been about the disintegration of this family through the filter of the disintegration of the world, and that’s very much how the show tracks. It really feels like three chapters to me. And AMC has this lovely programming hiatus where they’ll run the first seven - like “The Walking Dead” does - and then have a break. We did six episodes last season and we have 15 this season. Do you see Season 2 as the conclusion of a two-parter? You were picked up for two seasons right off the bat.
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“We don’t close any doors completely, but there are some interesting shifts for the characters.”īelow, Erickson also talks about the structure of the series going forward, the logistics of filming on a boat (and its “Titanic” connection) and how “Fear” will or will not play into “The Walking Dead.”Īlso Read: 'Big Bang Theory,' 'Fear the Walking Dead,' 'Supergirl' Added to Paleyfest Lineup Everything we set up in the first season continues to play out this season,” showrunner Dave Erickson told TheWrap about Season 2. “For me, this has always been about the disintegration of this family through the filter of the disintegration of the world, and that’s very much how the show tracks. And there will be more tension on the high seas.Īlso Read: 'Fear the Walking Dead' Casts Dougray Scott for Season 2 When we catch up with this ragtag gang in Season 2, they’ll be on board Strand’s yacht, which we glimpsed as their escape vehicle at the end of Season 1. Last time we saw the families at the center of “Fear the Walking Dead,” they had just seen, perhaps for the first time, the scale of devastation caused by the impending zombie apocalypse.Īs Madison ( Kim Dickens) and Travis (Cliff Curtis) and their somewhat blended family took refuge with the mysterious Victor Strand (Colman Domingo) at his palatial oceanfront home, Los Angeles was rapidly becoming a war zone behind them.
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