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The Walking Dead S3E5 — Say the Word

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The Walking Dead•Season 3•Episode 5

Say the Word

8.0/10 · 16,329 votesNov 11, 201243 min

Ranked #12 of 16 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

After another loss, Rick struggles. Michonne remains suspicious of the Governor as he throws a party with a unique twist for the people of Woodbury.

Directed byGreg Nicotero

Written byAngela Kang

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Andrew Lincoln

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Rick Grimes

David Morrissey

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Philip Blake

Lauren Cohan

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Maggie Greene

Norman Reedus

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Daryl Dixon

Laurie Holden

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Andrea Harrison

Danai Gurira

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Michonne Hawthorne

Steven Yeun

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Glenn Rhee

Sarah Wayne Callies

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Lori Grimes

Michael Rooker

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Merle Dixon

Chandler Riggs

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Carl Grimes

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Angela Kang

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Greg Nicotero

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Adam Miller

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Episode Summary

"Say the Word" is episode 5 of The Walking Dead season 3. It scored 8.0/10 from 16,329 votes, ranking #12 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.4). Directed by Greg Nicotero and written by Angela Kang, it aired on November 11, 2012.

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