The Walking Dead #1
"Days Gone Bye" launches Robert Kirkman’s groundbreaking series with Rick Grimes waking in a deserted hospital to a world overrun by the undead. As he journeys toward Atlanta, Rick reunites with his family and a small band of survivors, setting the stage for a harrowing journey in a shattered world. Tony Moore’s stark, expressive art and Cliff Rathburn’s haunting colors bring the first moments of the apocalypse to life, all captured in a cover by Moore that sets the tone with quiet dread.
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Rick Grimes wakes up in the hospital and finds the world has been over-run by Zombies. Rick travels south to Atlanta and finds a small group of survivors, including his wife and son.
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