Why does Shane become evil?

Shane Walsh
It didn't take too long for Shane to go from good to bad once the walkers took over the world. He had no qualms about starting an affair with Lori as soon as he thought Rick was dead, and when his former best friend returned, Shane held it against him for the rest of his life.
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Does Shane become a villain?

Shane Walsh is the first primary antagonist in both the Comic Series and the TV series. He is also the first major primary antagonist in the TV Series, the second being The Governor, the third being Gareth, and the fourth being Negan.
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Why does Shane go insane?

Why did Shane go insane Walking dead? The zombie apocalypse traumatized him because it made him realize he was alone. He wished he had a family and a group of people who cared about him. His death was actually fairly quick.
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How did Shane betray Rick?

Shane turns on Rick Grimes and attempts to kill him after being called out by him and attacked by Lori Grimes. Lori cheats on her husband Rick with Shane, believing Rick to be dead.
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Why did Shane turn into a walker?

He died when Rick stabbed him. His head wasn't shot or stabbed and then he turned into a walker.
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The Exact Moment Shane Became A Villain



What mental illness does Shane have in TWD?

Shane was eventually diagnosed with schizophrenia, but he only began to understand his illness after he was hospitalized and treated with appropriate medications. It took some time for that to happen. But Shane now has insight into his illness.
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Why does Shane keep rubbing his head?

So, essentially, Jon Bernthal gave Shane a nervous tic to show the mental struggles that the character was going through. It was fitting, considering all that Shane went though mentally on the show and the struggles he had keeping it all together.
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Is Lori mad at Rick for killing Shane?

"Lori's fear is that in killing Shane, Rick became Shane and that he's turned into a man who's not a humane, compassionate person but somebody who is now somewhat cold and bloodthirsty," Callies says.
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Does Rick ever confront Shane?

The storyline between Rick Grimes and Shane Walsh reaches a climax in "18 Miles Out", in which the two men get into a heated argument, ultimately engaging in a physical confrontation.
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Is the baby Shane's or Rick's?

Robert Kirkman revealed in an AMA that Judith is indeed Shane's daughter. Judith was the only baby in the Comic Series who was born after the outbreak, until the birth of Hershel some time after All Out War: Part Two.
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What does the 22 on Shane's necklace mean?

The 22 necklace around Jon Bernthal's neck was Shane's high school football number.
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What was Shane's last words?

Saying, “You weren't meant to come back... you weren't meant to live!” Shane's final words show that in a comic series all about undead flesh-eating ghouls, Rick is Shane's personal walker in a way that immediately paints Rick in a highly antagonistic light — a huge shift from the way Rick had been portrayed up until ...
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Does Shane betray the group?

He begins by murdering his own allies, going against the beliefs of the group, and betraying his former best-friend, leading to his eventual demise.
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Who is the biggest villain in TWD?

Negan is the most formidable villain that our group ever faced. Whenever a new threat arose, we as the audience never saw our group lose complete control. We never saw Rick give up the way he did when Negan had them cornered. Negan was a villain full of charisma and charm.
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What episode does Shane go crazy?

"Better Angels" was directed by Guy Ferland and written by Evan Reilly and showrunner Glen Mazzara. The episode features the death of Shane Walsh, who was stabbed in the chest by Rick Grimes. Subsequently, Shane reanimates into a zombie and is later shot in the head by Carl Grimes.
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How did Shane become a zombie?

Shane - Season 2, Episode 12, "Better Angels"

When Rick tells Shane he'll have to kill an unarmed man to emerge victoriously, he actually uses the surprise advantage and stabs Shane. Surprising everyone, Shane then transforms into a zombie, leading everyone to believe that all that die will ultimately become walkers.
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Was Shane always in love with Lori?

Shane was obsessed with Lori, even more so than Rick. That's not to say Rick was responsible for Lori's death. But he certainly was torn between his love for his wife and the betrayal he felt after finding out she'd slept with his best friend.
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Did Shane lie to Lori about Rick?

From the beginning, Shane lied to Lori (Sarah Wayne Callies) and Carl (Chandler Riggs) that he for certain knew that his longtime friend Rick had died in the hospital. He said what he needed to say to protect Lori and Carl and get them to leave the hospital that he thought was a death trap.
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Does Rick know Lori slept with Shane?

Secret Relationship: Subverted; Lori thinks her affair with Shane is this, but when she admits the truth to Rick, he reveals that he knew about it already and had in fact figured it out almost as soon as he was reunited with them in Atlanta.
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Did Rick stop loving Lori?

After talking to three "unknown" people, Rick received a fourth and final call. "Lori" told Rick that he still had Carl and the group and he should move on and take care of the baby. Rick spoke with "Lori" and told her that he still loved her and had promised himself to keep her alive and fix things.
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Is Carol in love with Daryl?

Saying 'I Love You' was a long time coming

But somehow, Carol and Daryl develop a clear connection and become one of the most close-knit duos in the series. After enduring the deaths of loved ones and separation, these two have maintained obvious affection for each other that has spanned years.
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What did Shane whisper to Rick?

Why did Rick kill Shane in season 2 of the TV series "The Walking Dead"? The doctor whispered “We are all infected.” Basically he explained to Rick that anyone that dies by anything other than a traumatic brain injury will rise up as a zombie, not just those that are bitten.
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Why does Shane go bald?

It was all a prelude to his eventual betrayal of best friend Rick Grimes in an isolated location, leading Rick to have to take out Shane. As a character, Shane noticeably changed in demeanor after the Otis incident and shaving the hair meant more than a simple haircut.
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Was Shane a good person?

Shane is a good guy who became a villain… so he doesn't quite fit the bill of a being a pure hero or villain. Instead, he is a character study of how a good guy turns bad. In that light, he has a really great character arc!
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What personality type is Shane?

Shane, like most ESTPs, is a man of action. He's always moving and always looking for the next thing to do. He's impulsive and often makes decisions without thinking them through first.
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