The Walking Dead Specials are brief, six page comics that focus on various comic characters before their introduction to the Comic Series. The specials are written by Robert Kirkman and illustrated by Charlie Adlard and Cliff Rathburn, similarly to the Comic Series. So far, their have been two printed Walking Dead Specials out of three, and one Collectors edition. All specials contain the first issue the character appeared in.
Specials
Michonne Special
| Cover | Release Date | Characters | Description |
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March 16, 2012 | Michonne Mike Terry |
Michonne in the early days of the outbreak, also revealing the identity of her two pet walkers. |
The Governor Special
| Cover | Release Date | Characters | Description |
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February 13, 2013 | The Governor Scoot Moon Megan Lafferty (Mentioned) Woodbury Residents |
The Governor in his early days as the leader of Woodbury, as well as the fate of Scott Moon. |
Free Comic Book Day Special
| Cover | Release Date | Characters | Description |
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May 4, 2013 | Morgan Jones Duane Jones Mrs. Jones (Mentioned) Rick Grimes (Mentioned) The Governor Scott Moon Megan Lafferty (Mentioned) Woodbury Residents Michonne Mike Terry Tyreese Chris Julie |
Collection of Morgan's, Michonne's, The Governor's and Tyreese's Specials. |
Tyreese Special
| Cover | Release Date | Characters | Description |
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October 9, 2013 | Tyreese Julie Chris |
Tyreese, along with his daughter, Julie and her boyfriend, Chris, in the early days of the outbreak. |
Jeffrey Special
| Cover | Release Date | Characters | Description |
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April 20, 2016 | Jeffrey Grimes Unnamed Somali Boy Claudia |
Jeffrey Grimes, Rick's younger brother, discovering the apocalypse half a world away. |
The Walking Dead Specials
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| Comic Series | Free Comic Book Day Special • The Alien • Here's Negan • Negan Lives |
| Clementine | Clementine Lives |