Three terrible things happen in a single day. Essun, masquerading as an ordinary schoolteacher in a quiet small town, comes home to find that her husband has brutally murdered their son and kidnapped their daughter. Mighty Sanze, the empire whose innovations have been civilization's bedrock for a thousand years, collapses as its greatest city is destroyed by a madman's vengeance. And worst of all, across the heartland of the world's sole continent,...

In a future world where teenagers are taken, imprisoned, and forced to fight for their survival, well-behaved Cassie will do whatever it takes to save her rebellious twin sister from Death Row.

Each episode of this anthology series explores the unique lives of characters months and years following the apocalypse and how each deals with the horrors of surviving amongst walkers in unexpected ways. The challenges in each episode will test their ability to overcome impossible odds and challenge their will to survive. The show features new characters as well as fan favorites from the TWD Universe.