Rick is forced to face the past as he struggles to maintain the safety of the communities and protect the future he and Carl envisioned.

Rick’s vision of a civilized future is threatened by a sudden reckoning with past sins that remain unavenged and unforgiven.

Rick and his group make a risky run into Washington, D.C. to search for artifacts they will need to build the civilization he and Carl envisioned.

A Heaps prisoner makes a discovery; Carol searches for someone in the nearby forest; Rick and Morgan find themselves in the company of strangers.

Hilltop’s leadership faces a difficult dilemma after the arrival of unexpected visitors. Rick comes face to face with an adversary.

Groups unite their forces and converge on the Hilltop; Aaron and Enid search for allies; Simon takes matters into his own hands.

Every story and battle comes crashing together.

Negan has to enlist the help of his lieutenants in solving a huge issue facing the Sanctuary.

With things looking up for Rick and the group, an argument breaks out at the Hilltop; the consequences of the decision are life versus death.