“Rick and Michonne are two of my favorites and Danai and Andy are two of my favorites,” ZombieContent Director of Scott M. Gimple said in the statement. “Working with all of them continues to be a dream come true. The three of us, along with an amazing team of all-star TWD and incredible new vocals, are creating a history. Crazy love contest was worth the long wait.”
When Lincoln left the show, he said he simply wanted to spend more time with his family.
“I have two young children, and I live in another country, and they become less mobile as they get older,” he said. Weekly entertainment after his departure. “It’s as simple as that. It’s time for me to go home.”
But now he’s back — and ready to tell the rest of the story.
“This has been the most extraordinary journey playing the role of Rick Grimes in a decade,” Lincoln said in a statement. “The friendships I’ve made along the way are deep and lasting, so it’s fitting that I can finally finish the story with Danai and Scott and the rest. TWD family.”
Gurira echoed her co-star’s sentiments, saying in a statement, “Michonne and this TWD family means so much to me, and to continue the journey of these beloved characters, along with Scott and Andy, both creatively and in front of the camera, and bring Zombie Fans of something really special are just glorious. I can’t wait to get my katana back. ”
