The Walking Dead Season 8 Premiere "Mercy" Review

The Walking Dead is back! Episode 1 of Season 8 premiered tonight and John Rocha and Perri Nemiroff are here to break it down for you. The episode entitled “Mercy” picks up right where last season left off. After Rick’s people joined by citizens of the Kingdom and the Hilltop fought off Negan and his Saviors, they’re now prepping for battle on their terms. Rick, Ezekiel and Maggie lead their people into an all-out assault on Negan’s compound. But will it yield the results they are hoping for? The series returns Andrew Lincoln, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Lauren Cohen, Norman Reedus, Danai Gurira and Melissa McBride. Watch Perri and John as they break down all the happenings on this episode, offer their thoughts on some of the characters’ motivations and explore if the episode prepares us for an exciting Season 8 of The Walking Dead. Follow Perri: https://twitter.com/PNemiroff Follow John: https://twitter.com/TheRochaSays Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/ColliderVideo Follow us on Facebook: https://facebook.com/colliderdotcom As the online source for movies, television, breaking news, incisive content, and imminent trends, COLLIDER is an essential destination: http://collider.com Follow Collider.com on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Collider Subscribe to the SCHMOES KNOW channel: https://youtube.com/schmoesknow Collider Programming: - MOVIE TALK: Weekdays | http://bit.ly/29BRtOO - TV TALK: Weekdays | http://bit.ly/29BR7Yi - HEROES: Weekdays | http://bit.ly/29F4Job - MOVIE TRIVIA SCHMOEDOWN: Tuesdays & Fridays | http://bit.ly/29C2iRV - COMIC BOOK SHOPPING: Wednesdays | http://bit.ly/2spC8Nn - JEDI COUNCIL: Thursdays | http://bit.ly/29v5wVi - COLLIDER NEWS WITH KEN NAPZOK: Weekdays | http://bit.ly/2t9dNIE - THIS JUST IN: Weekdays | http://bit.ly/2x0TXTR - THE BEST ON NETFLIX RIGHT NOW: Fridays | http://bit.ly/2txP3gn - MAILBAG: Weekends | http://bit.ly/29UsKsd - BEHIND THE SCENES & BLOOPERS: Saturdays | http://bit.ly/2kuLuyI - COLLIDER GAMING: Sundays | http://bit.ly/2xuiwXn