The Walking Dead
Knots Untie
TV Flash files “Knots Untie” as hour 78 of 177 in the TV Flash guide — The Walking Dead (2010–2022) on AMC, season 6, episode 11, aired 2016-02-28, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E11: listed hour 78 of 177 in the The Walking Dead guide, hour 11 of 16 in season 6. It aired 2016-02-28 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Next World” (S06E10). Next is “Not Tomorrow Yet” (S06E12).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
After Rick comes to the realization that Alexandria might not be as safe as he thought, decisions must be made about where to go from here.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Knots Untie sit in the The Walking Dead guide?
S06E11 is listed hour 78 of 177 — hour 11 of 16 in season 6, season 6 episode 11.
When did The Walking Dead S06E11 air?
Knots Untie aired 2016-02-28 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Where should I start?
Season 1, episode 1. Six hours. Then decide if you want a decade. The empty city is the sell.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Watch it for the Monday-night watercooler that ate a decade: barn debates, comic-vs-show death trials, and spinoff mitosis after the mothership closed. Horror as appointment TV. The group chat learned spoiler hygiene the hard way and still did not learn it.
So about last Monday, except last Monday was 2010 through 2022 and your group chat never recovered. AMC put a cop on a horse in an empty Atlanta and accidentally built the 2010s’ loudest watercooler. Horror as appointment TV. Ratings that made the network a personality. Then the deaths started arriving like group texts with no content warning. (I said spoiler-free. I meant the plot. The culture already litigated the barn, the baseball bat, the fair.) From here: mild. You can know the fandom without knowing who…
Filed against
- Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes
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- Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon
Norman Reedus’s Daryl Dixon became The Walking Dead’s crossbow brand — the survivor the Monday-night group chat would not let AMC bury. Zombie television ate a decade of spoiler wars. Reedus stayed the mothership’s most merchandisable…
- Danai Gurira as Michonne
Danai Gurira’s Michonne made The Walking Dead appointment cable — katana cool, found family, and leadership that outlasted seasons of zombie prestige. She turned survival into grace under gore on a Monday-night watercooler that ate a…
- Chandler Riggs as Carl Grimes
Chandler Riggs grew up as Carl Grimes on The Walking Dead — sheriff’s kid to survivor in cable’s zombie prestige decade. Public growing pains matched the apocalypse arc on a Monday-night watercooler that ate barn debates and death trials.…
- Lauren Cohan as Maggie Greene
Lauren Cohan’s Maggie Greene is The Walking Dead’s farm-to-fortress spine — AMC zombie TV as a decade-long spoiler war, barn debates, comic-versus-show death trials. Horror as Monday-night appointment. On TV Flash she is tentpole-genre…
- Jeffrey Dean Morgan as Negan
Jeffrey Dean Morgan’s Negan is The Walking Dead as a Monday-night spoiler with a bat — zombie apocalypse as a decade-long group chat, comic-versus-show death trials included. AMC’s horror tentpole made appointment out of the undead. On TV…