S8E12
The Road Ahead
Fear the Walking Dead · 2023-11-19 · 60 min
FLICKFEEL
64
from 45 comments
COMMUNITY
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nobody yet
YOURS
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…
what happens
As the series comes to an end, the fate of PADRE's survivors seems to rest in the hands of an unexpected hero.
how it went
Left to right is this episode — its opening to its closing minutes. This is the one span the comments were always describing.
FUN
80
how good a time it was
MEANINGFUL
70
how much it moved you
Two separate readings, not parts of the score — the score says how much of it held you, these say what kind of watch it was.
Read from 45 comments — 20 said when.
🎆 strong finish — Saves the best for last. Warm most of the way through. In the last stretch it was tender and painful at the same time, which is the state people mean by being moved.
Hover the curveDrag across the curve to see what people said at any point.
- height
- how intense it got, 0–100
- gold above
- how tender it felt. violet below — what it cost. Thick on both at once means it was doing both.
- tension rail
- how much was still unresolved
- grey haze
- how sure we are — wider means fewer people described it
🎆 strong finish — saves the best for last
what people actually wrote
Grouped by where it was written, because a considered review and a reaction typed an hour after the credits are different things. Every quote links to its source.
“I wish the reunion was a bit more emotional”
DimensionFamiliar272▲ 199about 80–100% inread it ↗
“The part where Skidmark (a cat who’s been missing for 7 years and was lost in a nuclear wasteland in a different state) walks up to Daniel and he doesn’t even question it might be the funniest thing in the entire show.”
▲ 153about 0–100% inread it ↗
“The last two episodes were all over the place.”
BlackBalor▲ 134about 80–100% inread it ↗
“I’m happy with the ending. Been waiting for that reunion for so long and never expected to get it. That’s the closure I needed.”
Fundieseatshlt▲ 105about 75–100% inread it ↗
who made it
- directed
- Michael Satrazemis
- written
- Ian B. Goldberg, Andrew Chambliss
guest cast
Billed for this episode only — the turn people remember an episode for.
Alycia Debnam-Carey as Alicia Clark
Jayla Walton as Odessa Sanderson
Jennifer Christa Palmer as Diane
Triston Dye as Hawk
Isha Blaaker as Frank
Julian Grey as Klaus
Randy Bernales as Russell
Be Satrazemis as Marietta