Walking Dead: Triggerfinger

"Triggerfinger" is the ninth episode of season two of the survival horror series The Walking Dead and the fifteenth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Billy Gierhart with a script written by David Leslie Johnson. It first aired on AMC on Sunday, February 19th, 2012. In this episode, Rick Grimes, Hershel Greene, and Glenn Rhee encounter a new threat, as a group of scavengers open fire on them at a town bar. Lori Grimes drives off looking for Rick, but suffers her own version of road rage as a walker attacks the vehicle. Shane has to chase after her to save the day.

Notes & Trivia

 * The Walking Dead was developed by Frank Darabont based on the series of graphic novels by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.


 * This episode is rated TV-14.


 * "WD: Triggerfinger", "TWD: Triggerfinger", and "The Walking Dead: Triggerfinger" all serve as redirects to this page.


 * This episode is available on disc three of the Walking Dead: The Complete Second Season DVD and Blu-ray collections.


 * This is the second episode of The Walking Dead written by David Leslie Johnson. He also wrote "Chupacabra". He won't write another episode of the series for quite some time. His next episode is the sixth episode of season seven, "Swear".


 * This is the first appearance of Randall Culver on the series. He appears next in "18 Miles Out".


 * Michael Raymond-James is uncredited for his cameo appearance in the beginning of this episode. It is just as possible that a body double was used to film his scenes.


 * This is the first and only appearance of Nate, who is part of Randall Culver's group.


 * This is the first and only appearance of Sean, who is part of Randall Culver's group.