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"Adaptation"
Series The Walking Dead
Season 9, Episode 9
Walking Dead 9x09 001
Air date February 10th, 2019
Writers Corey Reed
Director Greg Nicotero
Producers Robert Kirkman; David Alpert; Greg Nicotero; Tom Luse; Gale Anne Hurd; Scott M. Gimple; Jolly Dale; Paul Gadd; Heather Bellson; Matthew Negrete; Channing Powell; Corey Reed; Angela Kang; Seth Hoffman; Denise Huth; Caleb Womble; Amy Beth Barnes; Alex Coley Brown; Christina Perez
Starring Norman Reedus;Danai Gurira; Melissa McBride; Alanna Masterson; Josh McDermitt; Christian Serratos; Seth Gilliam; Ross Marquand; Katelyn Nacon; Tom Payne; Khary Payton; Jeffrey Dean Morgan
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"Adaptation" is the ninth episode of season nine of the zombie survival horror television series The Walking Dead, and the one-hundredth and twenty-fourth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Greg Nicotero with a script written by Corey Reed. It first aired on AMC on Sunday, February 10th, 2019 at 9:00 pm.

Cast[]

Starring[]

Note: Listings marked with a (†) symbol indicate cast members who are credited in this episode, but their character does not make an appearance.

Actor Role
Norman Reedus Daryl Dixon
Danai Gurira Michonne
Melissa McBride Carol Peletier [1]
Alanna Masterson Tara Chambler
Josh McDermitt Eugene Porter
Christian Serratos Rosita Espinosa
Seth Gilliam Gabriel Stokes [1]
Ross Marquand Aaron
Katelyn Nacon Enid
Tom Payne Jesus [2]
Khary Payton Ezekiel [1]
Jeffrey Dean Morgan Negan

Guest Starring[]

Actor Role
Callan McAuliffe Alden
Avi Nash Siddiq
Eleanor Matsuura Yumiko
Dan Fogler Luke
Nadia Hilker Magna
Brett Butler Tammy Rose
Cailey Fleming Judith Grimes
Matt Lintz Henry
Cassady McClincy Lydia
Samantha Morton Alpha

Co-Starring[]

Actor Role
Matt Mangum D.J.
Karen Ceesay Bertie
Anthony Lopez Oscar
Gustavo Gomez Marco

Notes & Trivia[]

  • This episode is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language and acts of extreme violence.
  • This is the first episode of season 9B.
  • This is the first episode of the show to air in 2019.
  • This episode marks the first appearance of Lydia and Alpha.
  • This episode marks Norman Reedus' 100th appearance in the series.

Allusions[]

  • The title of this episode relates to a line spoken by Lydia about Alpha's belief in adapting to survive.

Quotes[]

  • Alpha: The trail ends here.

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Body count[]

  • Richie (Zombified) - Bashed in the head with a lead pipe by Negan.

See also[]

The World of The Walking Dead

Images

Miscellaneous

External Links[]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 This cast member is credited in the episode, but their character does not make an appearance.
  2. Paul Rovia makes a cameo appearance in the episode as a corpse only.


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