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Megan Behnke

Aw Hell Nah: The Walking Dead's Lauren Cohan Reveals Horrifying Roach Swarm Coming To Dead City Spinoff

Maggie holding knife in The Walking Dead

The Walking Dead's emotional conclusion wrapped the flagship's story in 2022, but fans can still look forward to numerous upcoming TWD spinoff series, including Dead City. Premiering in just a few short weeks, the series will take Lauren Cohan’s Maggie and Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Negan into a post-apocalyptic Manhattan, with plenty of unique undead threats centered on the island, as Maggie tries to rescue her son, Hershel. That's not the only problem that they will have to deal with, though, as Dead City will apparently becomes Roach City at some point, which sounds as horrifying as can be.

Lauren Cohan shared details for the upcoming horror drama in an interview with The New York Post, where she teased the creepy-crawly scene that has Maggie and Negan dealing with a swarm of cockroaches as they’re hiding from nearby walkers. Luckily, it was all CGI magic, without the stars actually having to suffer through a roach flood. Even if they likely won’t seem to be having fun on-screen, they definitely had a blast seeing the magic happen in the aftermath. In Cohan's words:

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