{"id":3385,"date":"2021-08-21T12:51:42","date_gmt":"2021-08-21T10:51:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1323333"},"modified":"2021-08-21T13:16:07","modified_gmt":"2021-08-21T11:16:07","slug":"how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"How to watch The Walking Dead in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> The zombie drama has landed on streaming. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By David Craig\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Saturday, 21 August 2021 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n<p>The Walking Dead has been one of the biggest shows of television\u2019s golden age, introducing the world to a raft of complex characters against the backdrop of a terrifying zombie apocalypse.<\/p>\n<p>While the show isn\u2019t reaching the stratospheric viewership it had at the height of its popularity, it\u2019s still a big deal that the writers are wrapping things up after 11 seasons.<\/p>\n<p>Many viewers will be rediscovering <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/the-walking-dead-season-11-release-date\/&quot;\">The Walking Dead<\/a> now that the complete series has arrived on streaming, providing the perfect opportunity for people to get caught up before the series finale next year.<\/p>\n<p>The story kicked off with sheriff\u2019s deputy Rick Grimes waking up from a coma to find the world ravaged by the undead, ultimately fighting to reunite with his wife and son \u2013 but the tough times don\u2019t end there.<\/p>\n<p>If you fancy a slice of post-apocalyptic drama, read on for all the details on how to watch and stream The Walking Dead in the UK.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>How to watch The Walking Dead in the UK<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Every season of The Walking Dead is available to stream online via Star on Disney Plus, after the series was added to the service\u2019s strong line-up in July.<\/p>\n<p>Episodes from the final season will start joining the service from <strong>Monday 23rd August<\/strong>, added weekly to coincide with their broadcast in the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Star is a banner of Disney Plus that houses more mature programming than the rest of the service, including content from Disney\u2019s recently acquired brands like Fox, FX and Hulu.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, only the main series is currently available on Disney Plus, but spin-offs <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/fear-the-walking-dead-season-7-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Fear The Walking Dead<\/a> and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/the-walking-dead-world-beyond-season-2-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">The Walking Dead: World Beyond<\/a> can be found on Amazon Prime Video.<\/p>\n<ul><li><a href=\"\/\/disneyplus.bn5x.net\/c\/1236178\/564546\/9358?subId1=radiotimes-579165&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.disneyplus.com%2Fhome&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><b>Sign up to Disney Plus for \u00a37.99 a month or \u00a379.90 a year now<\/b><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><h2><strong>What is The Walking Dead about?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The Walking Dead imagines a post-apocalyptic future in which the world has been overrun by zombies, starting out from the perspective of former deputy sheriff Rick Grimes, as played by Andrew Lincoln.<\/p>\n<p>In recent years, the cast of the show has changed significantly, most notably when Lincoln was written out with the intention of spinning his character into a series of spin-off movies.<\/p> <p>Since then, other characters such as Jeffrey Dean Morgan\u2019s reformed villain Negan and Norman Reedus\u2019 Daryl have become the primary figures in the ensemble cast, with the latter reportedly getting a spin-off after The Walking Dead concludes.<\/p>\n<p>While the show isn\u2019t quite as popular as it once was, it must be considered one of the most influential dramas of television\u2019s golden age, providing a breakout opportunity for several major stars.<\/p>\n<p>Oscar nominee Steven Yeun, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/movies\/black-panther-2-cinema-release-date-cast-plot-trailer-chadwick-boseman-marvel\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Black Panther<\/a> star Danai Gurira, <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/star-trek-discovery-season-4-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Star Trek: Discovery<\/a>\u2018s Sonequa Martin Green and <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/drama\/virgin-river-season-4-release-date\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Virgin River<\/a>\u2018s Alexandra Breckenridge are among the names that have appeared over the 11 season run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Walking Dead is available to stream on Disney Plus. Check out more of our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/sci-fi\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">Sci-Fi<\/a> coverage or visit our <a href=\"\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/tv\/tv-listings\/&quot;\" target=\"&quot;_blank&quot;\" rel=\"&quot;noopener&quot; noopener noreferrer\">TV Guide<\/a> to see what\u2019s on tonight.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> The zombie drama has landed on streaming. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":3386,"template":"","categories":[1],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk.jpg",620,374,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk-300x181.jpg",300,181,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk.jpg",620,374,false],"large":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk.jpg",620,374,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk.jpg",620,374,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2021\/08\/how-to-watch-the-walking-dead-in-the-uk.jpg",620,374,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"importmanagerhub@sprylab.com","author_link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/author\/importmanagerhubsprylab-com\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"The zombie drama has landed on streaming.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed\/3385"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rss_feed"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/rss_feed"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3386"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}