The Walking Dead: Origins (2021)

Name: The Walking Dead: Origins
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.4
Cast: Norman Reedus, Melissa McBride, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohan

Documentary

The Walking Dead: Origins is a series of specials exploring the journeys of the series' most celebrated characters. Each episode charts the story of the zombie apocalypse from the point of view of a single character and features new interviews and narrations from the actors that portray these iconic characters, interwoven with clips from the most pivotal moments of their journeys so far.

IMDb rating: 7.4 (1,355 votes)
Episode average: 8.6 ↑ +1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

Rating trend: this show's seasons do not settle into one shape. Rising Shows ranks whole shows by the shape of their rating trend rather than one average score, which is how you find a show that got better rather than a show that started well.

Browse shows by rating shape → Open in Rising Shows app → View on IMDb

Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2021)

8.57 avg 4 episodes 8.7 → 8.5 48 min avg

Consistent

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Daryl's Story	8.7	315
2	Maggie's Story	8.3	252
3	Negan's Story	8.8	280
4	Carol's Story	8.5	233