| "Splinter" | |
|---|---|
| Series The Walking Dead Season 10, Episode 20 | |
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| Air date | March 21st, 2021 |
| Writers | Julia Ruchman; Vivian Tse |
| Director | Laura Belsey |
| Producers | David Alpert; Roberto Fuertes; Jim Barnes; Brian Bockrath; Ryan Buffa; Ryan DeGard; Kevin Deiboldt; Scott M. Gimple; Julia Hobgood; Gale Anne Hurd; Denise Huth; Joseph Incaprera; Angela Kang; Robert Kirkman; Oleg Livits; John Marler; Meredith Meade; Nicole Mirante-Matthews; Erik Mountain; Greg Nicotero; Corey Reed; Julia Ruchman; Jason Sax; Vivian Tse; Caleb Womble |
| Starring | Norman Reedus; Melissa McBride; Lauren Cohan; Josh McDermitt; Christian Serratos; Seth Gilliam; Ross Marquand; Khary Payton; Jeffrey Dean Morgan |
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"Splinter" is the twentieth episode of season ten of the zombie survival horror television series The Walking Dead, and the 151st episode of the series overall. It was directed by Laura Belsey with a teleplay written by Julia Ruchman and Vivian Tse. It first aired on AMC on Sunday, March 21st, 2021 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.
Guest Starring[]
Note: Listings marked with a (†) symbol indicate cast members who are credited in this episode, but their character does not make an appearance.
Co-Starring[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jessejames Locorriere | Commonwealth interrogator |
| Cameron Roberts | Trooper |
| Erik Bello | Examining trooper |
Notes & Trivia[]
- The Walking Dead was created by writer Robert Kirkman and artists Tony Moore and Charlie Adlard. It is based on The Walking Dead comic book series published by Image Comics and Skybound Entertainment. It was developed for television by Frank Darabont.
- This episode is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language and scenes of graphic violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
- Actor Cameron Scott Roberts is credited as Cameron Roberts in this episode.
- Courtney Chen performs as a stand-in for actress Eleanor Matsuura, who was unable to film due to COVID-19.
- In addition to playing a Commonwealth interrogator, actor Jessejames Locorriere also played an interrogator in the "The Red Door" episode of Stephen King's Under the Dome.
Allusions[]
- The title of the episode, "Splinter", comes from Juanita Sanchez getting a splinter stuck in her finger when she is digging a hole in her train car.
- This episode adapts some material originally presented in issue #175 of The Walking Dead comic book series. Other scenes are adapted from material presented in issues #184 and #187.
Body Count[]
- None! Nobody dies! At all! Not even zombies! Can you freakin' believe it?!?
Quotes[]
- Ezekiel: Time waits for no one. We start dying the day we're born.
See also[]
The World of The Walking Dead
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Lines We Cross • We Are the End of the World • Ghosts • Silence the Whisperers • What It Always Is • Bonds • Open Your Eyes • The World Before • Squeeze • Stalker • Morning Star • Walk With Us • What We Become • Look at the Flowers • The Tower • A Certain Doom • Home Sweet Home • Find Me • One More • Splinter • Diverged • Here's Negan Main characters
Daryl Dixon • Michonne • Carol Peletier • Eugene Porter • Rosita Espinosa • Gabriel Stokes• Aaron • Ezekiel • Beta• Alpha • Negan |