Fear the Walking Dead: "A Look At The Series" Featurette Released By AMC

AMC has released a new 'A Look at the Series' featurette for their West Coast-based spinoff of [...]

AMC has released a new "A Look at the Series" featurette for their West Coast-based spinoff of The Walking Dead.

The cast and crew of Fear the Walking Dead explain what viewers can expect in AMC's new original series. The show will take place during that window in time in which Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) was shot and came out of his coma. Now viewers can witness how the world fell apart in that time span due to a zombie apocalypse.

Check it out in the video below.

Living in the same universe as The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead is a gritty drama that explores the onset of the undead apocalypse through the lens of a fractured family. Set in a city where people come to escape, shield secrets, and bury their pasts, a mysterious outbreak threatens to disrupt what little stability high school guidance counselor Madison Clark (Kim Dickens) and English teacher Travis Manawa (Cliff Curtis) have managed to assemble. The everyday pressure of blending two families while dealing with resentful, escapist, and strung out children takes a back seat when society begins to break down. A forced evolution, a necessary survival of the fittest takes hold, and our dysfunctional family must either reinvent themselves or

Fear The Walking Dead will debut in the U.S. Sunday, August 23rd at 9 p.m. ET/PT with an extended 90-minute episode.