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|hair = White
 
|hair = White
 
|age = Mid to Late 50s
 
|age = Mid to Late 50s
|occupation = Co-Founder of the Broke Jaw Ranch Community <small>''(Pre-Apocalypse)''</small>
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|occupation = Co-Founder of the [[Broke Jaw Ranch]] community <small>''(Pre-Apocalypse)''</small>
|ethnicity = Caucasian-American
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|ethnicity = Irish-American
|gallery =
 
 
|first = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
|first = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
|last = "[[Brother's Keeper]]" <small>''(Corpse)''</small>
 
|last = "[[Brother's Keeper]]" <small>''(Corpse)''</small>
|cause of death = Scalped by a member of [[Black Hat Reservation]], then brain partially eaten by a crow <small>''(Caused)''</small><br>Stabbed in the brain by [[Madison Clark (Fear The Walking Dead)|Madison Clark]] <small>''(Out of Mercy)''</small>
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|cause of death = Scalped by a member of the [[Black Hat Reservation]], then has his brain partially eaten by a crow. <small>''(Caused)''</small><br>Stabbed in the head by [[Madison Clark (Fear)|Madison Clark]]. <small>''(Out of Mercy)''</small>
 
|death episode = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
|death episode = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
|lifespan = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
|lifespan = "[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
|deathimage = Phil's death.png
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|name_gallery = Madison stabs Phil in the brain.
 
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|name_gallery = Phil is scalped on Qaletaqa's orders. Later, he is mercifully put down by Madison.}}
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{{quote|I didn't see... I didn't see the man... the man... the man at all... at all... at all. I saw upon the stair he wasn't there there again today. Oh, how I wish he stayed away. When I came home tonight at 3:00... Today, I didn't see the man at all. I saw... I wish he stayed away. Today, when I looked around the hall, I couldn't see him there at all. I saw, when I went up the stair, a little man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I wish he stayed away. When I came home tonight at 3:00, the man was waiting there for me.|Phil reciting a poem which are his last words.|Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame}}
   
 
'''Phil McCarthy''' is a survivor of the outbreak in [[AMC]]'s ''[[Fear The Walking Dead]]''. He is a resident and one of the four founding fathers of the [[Broke Jaw Ranch]] community.
 
'''Phil McCarthy''' is a survivor of the outbreak in [[AMC]]'s ''[[Fear The Walking Dead]]''. He is a resident and one of the four founding fathers of the [[Broke Jaw Ranch]] community.
   
 
==Pre-Apocalypse==
 
==Pre-Apocalypse==
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===Southern [[California]]===
 
Nothing is known about Phil's life before the apocalypse other than he helped to build the Broke Jaw Ranch community.
 
Nothing is known about Phil's life before the apocalypse other than he helped to build the Broke Jaw Ranch community.
   
 
==Post-Apocalypse==
 
==Post-Apocalypse==
===[[Season 3 (Fear The Walking Dead)|Season 3]]===
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===[[Season 3 (Fear)|Season 3]]===
 
===="[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"====
 
===="[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"====
 
Phil is discovered by Madison, Troy and a few other men. He is tied up to a chair and recites the poem [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigonish_(poem) Antigonish] (repeating the same lines over and over) as a crow eats bits of his brain. Madison uses Troy's knife to put him down.
 
Phil is discovered by Madison, Troy and a few other men. He is tied up to a chair and recites the poem [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antigonish_(poem) Antigonish] (repeating the same lines over and over) as a crow eats bits of his brain. Madison uses Troy's knife to put him down.
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==Death==
 
==Death==
===Killed By===
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;Killed By
*[[Qaletaqa Walker (Fear The Walking Dead)|Qaletaqa Walker]] ''(Caused)''
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*[[Qaletaqa Walker (Fear)|Qaletaqa Walker]] ''(Caused)''
Following an attack on his outpost by Qaletaqa Walker and his men, Phil is tied to a chair on Qaletaqa's orders. He then has his head scalped in order for him to die a slow, painful death by being eaten by crows as punishment for killing two of Qaletaqa's men.
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Following an attack on his outpost by Qaletaqa Walker and his men, Phil is tied to a chair on Qaletaqa's orders and then has his head scalped in order for him to die a slow, painful death by being eaten by crows.
   
*[[Madison Clark (Fear The Walking Dead)|Madison Clark]] ''(Out of Mercy)''
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*[[Madison Clark (Fear)|Madison Clark]] ''(Out of Mercy)''
After discovering the massacre at the outpost and Phil tied to a chair, Madison puts him down by stabbing him in the brain with Troy's knife.
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After discovering the massacre at the outpost and Phil tied to a chair, Madison puts him down by stabbing him in the brain.
   
 
==Killed Victims==
 
==Killed Victims==
 
This list shows the victims Phil has killed:
 
This list shows the victims Phil has killed:
*[[Qaletaqa Walker (Fear The Walking Dead)|Qaletaqa Walker]]'s uncle ''(Alongside [[Jeremiah Otto Sr. (Fear The Walking Dead)|Jeremiah Otto]], [[Vernon Trimbol (Fear The Walking Dead)|Vernon Trimbol]], and [[Russell Brown (Fear The Walking Dead)|Russell Brown]])''
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*[[Qaletaqa Walker (Fear)|Qaletaqa Walker]]'s [[Qaletaqa's Uncle (Fear)|Uncle]] ''(Alongside [[Jeremiah Otto Sr. (Fear)|Jeremiah]], [[Vernon Trimbol (Fear)|Vernon]], and [[Russell Brown (Fear)|Russell]], Pre-Apocalypse)''
*2 unnamed [[Black Hat Reservation]] residents
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*2 unnamed [[Black Hat Reservation]] residents ''(Alongside [[Jeremiah Otto Sr. (Fear)|Jeremiah]], [[Vernon Trimbol (Fear)|Vernon]], and [[Russell Brown (Fear)|Russell]], Pre-Apocalypse)''
 
*Possibly numerous counts of zombies and unnamed people
 
*Possibly numerous counts of zombies and unnamed people
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===[[Fear The Walking Dead]]===
 
===[[Fear The Walking Dead]]===
====[[Season 3 (Fear The Walking Dead)|Season 3]]====
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====[[Season 3 (Fear)|Season 3]]====
 
*"[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
*"[[Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame]]"
 
*"[[Brother's Keeper]]" <sup>(Corpse)</sup>
 
*"[[Brother's Keeper]]" <sup>(Corpse)</sup>
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*According to Troy Otto, he has a penchant for using weapons in .22 (5.56mm) caliber.
 
*According to Troy Otto, he has a penchant for using weapons in .22 (5.56mm) caliber.
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*The poem he is reciting after he's been scalped is "Antigonish" by William Hughes Mearns
   
 
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[[Category:Broke Jaw Ranch]]
 
[[Category:Broke Jaw Ranch]]
 
[[Category:Amputated Victims]]
 
[[Category:Amputated Victims]]
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[[Category:Leaders]]
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[[Category:Fear The Walking Dead]]
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[[Category:Criminals]]

Revision as of 10:07, 28 May 2020

I didn't see... I didn't see the man... the man... the man at all... at all... at all. I saw upon the stair he wasn't there there again today. Oh, how I wish he stayed away. When I came home tonight at 3:00... Today, I didn't see the man at all. I saw... I wish he stayed away. Today, when I looked around the hall, I couldn't see him there at all. I saw, when I went up the stair, a little man who wasn't there. He wasn't there again today. I wish, I wish he stayed away. When I came home tonight at 3:00, the man was waiting there for me.
―Phil reciting a poem which are his last words.[src]

Phil McCarthy is a survivor of the outbreak in AMC's Fear The Walking Dead. He is a resident and one of the four founding fathers of the Broke Jaw Ranch community.

Pre-Apocalypse

Southern California

Nothing is known about Phil's life before the apocalypse other than he helped to build the Broke Jaw Ranch community.

Post-Apocalypse

Season 3

"Burning in Water, Drowning in Flame"

Phil is discovered by Madison, Troy and a few other men. He is tied up to a chair and recites the poem Antigonish (repeating the same lines over and over) as a crow eats bits of his brain. Madison uses Troy's knife to put him down.

"Brother's Keeper"

Phil's body is finally buried by Troy after he seeks refuge at his outpost.

Death

Killed By

Following an attack on his outpost by Qaletaqa Walker and his men, Phil is tied to a chair on Qaletaqa's orders and then has his head scalped in order for him to die a slow, painful death by being eaten by crows.

After discovering the massacre at the outpost and Phil tied to a chair, Madison puts him down by stabbing him in the brain.

Killed Victims

This list shows the victims Phil has killed:

Appearances

Fear The Walking Dead

Season 3

Trivia

  • According to Troy Otto, he has a penchant for using weapons in .22 (5.56mm) caliber.
  • The poem he is reciting after he's been scalped is "Antigonish" by William Hughes Mearns