The Dead City trailer: The Walking Dead City Season 2: When will the new season premiere? This is the release date, where to watch, casting, trailer and what to expect

The Walking Dead: The Dead City will return to its second season on May 4. AMC and AMC+ will air new episodes. The show will continue to follow characters surviving in a destroyed New York City.

Release date, where to watch

The second season of the series will begin on May 4th. AMCNetworks confirmed the release date and shared the trailer earlier. The trailer is set to Rodgers & Hart's song “Manhattan.” It first understands the audience’s expectations for the new season.
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The trailer shows a scene of a chaotic New York City. Jeffrey Dean Morgan returns to Negan. “You think power equals electricity,” he said, suggesting a shift in control. Negan warned: “If you're not with us…I think you're… a little shocked.” These lines indicate that new alliances and enemies are coming.

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What to expect

Season 2 focuses on New York City’s struggle for power. Maggie and Negan, played by Lauren Cohan, are on a different side. These two characters must find their own way through conflict and chaos. Their roads crossed again. But the solution to their problems is not simple. As the story progresses, things get even more intense.

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Along with Morgan and Cohan, the other actors return. Gaius Charles, ŽeljkoIvanek, Mahina Anne Marie Napoleon, Lisa Emery, Logan Kim, Dascha Polanco and Kim Coates all featured in Season 2. These actors bring new roles.

FAQ

When will the Walking Dead Season 2: The Dead City premiere?
Season 2 will air on AMC and AMC+ starting May 4, 2025, and continues to tell stories in the post-apocalypse of New York.

What is the main plot of Season 2?
Maggie and Negan face a new power struggle in New York, ultimately trying to find a way to survive in different ways.