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The Walking Dead S10E8 — The World Before
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The Walking Dead•Season 10•Episode 8

The World Before

7.1/10 · 9,117 votesNov 24, 201955 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 10•−0.3 vs season avg

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A fight causes tensions in Oceanside while the Alexandrians set out on a high-stakes mission.

Directed byJohn Dahl
Written byJulia Ruchman
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Norman Reedus

Norman Reedus

Daryl Dixon

Danai Gurira

Danai Gurira

Michonne Hawthorne

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Negan Smith

Melissa McBride

Melissa McBride

Carol Peletier

Samantha Morton

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Ryan Hurst

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Christian Serratos

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Rosita Espinosa

Seth Gilliam

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Gabriel Stokes

Ross Marquand

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Josh McDermitt

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Eugene Porter

Khary Payton

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Ezekiel Sutton

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Julia Ruchman

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Episode Summary

"The World Before" is episode 8 of The Walking Dead season 10. It scored 7.1/10 from 9,117 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by John Dahl and written by Julia Ruchman, it aired on November 24, 2019.

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