Why is there a barn full of walkers?

It is revealed that Hershel
Hershel
Hershel Greene is a fictional character in The Walking Dead whose role is depicted in the comic book, television series as portrayed by Scott Wilson and the game series. He is the widowed owner of a farm in Georgia and has previous experience in the veterinary fields.
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is keeping a dozen or so walkers locked in his barn and that he doesn't want to kill them because he thinks they're still human and curable. As an extremely religious man and teetotaler, Hershel tries to remain as pure as possible in this increasingly stained new-age.
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How did so many walkers get to the farm?

In the beginning of this episode, a number of walkers were happily enjoying a flesh feast in Atlanta when a helicopter showed up, prompting all of them to start heading in the direction of that chopper. The migration eventually took the walkers to Hershel's farm.
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Why are they feeding the walkers in the barn?

The barn is full of walkers as the owner of the barn, and the farm the barn resides on, a man called Hershel, believes that there is a cure for the virus and that if he saved every walker he came by and stored them in his barn, he would eventually get hold of the cure and treat them all: Including his wife who was ...
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How does Hershel's farm have power?

Devices that use diesel or natural-gas to generate power; available for residential homes. Every season of TWD has shown the use of a generator: Herschel's farm, the prison and Woodbury all use at least this type of DG.
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Why do the walkers travel in herds?

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A Herd is a large group of zombies. They are usually attracted by sound, leading a few individuals to come together, eventually finding and merging with new groups, growing larger and larger and even more ferocious. Herds wander around without a real purpose until attracted by sounds or prey.
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Why can't the walkers smell the whisperers?

The skin is processed. It masks their smell, and makes them smell a little dead, which allows them to move among the dead, but the inside of it…
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Why are there walkers outside the sanctuary?

There's a barrier of walkers surrounding The Sanctuary.

The walkers used are just any walkers: they're people who have crossed Negan. The fence acts more as a way for Negan to mess with peoples' minds than for protection. It's a pretty much constant reminder that there's no way out, for anyone.
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Is there anyone immune in The Walking Dead?

Lydia is the very first character in the series' universe shown to be totally immune to the zombie plague; based on experimental observations by the Darkwater Militia, she is not infected by bites and, if she were to die, she would not reanimate.
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How do they have running water in Walking Dead?

A sign seen early on when Rick and the group first found the Safe Zone said that Alexandria was built as a self-sustaining community. Deanna also mentioned it when she was telling Rick about the Safe Zone. Self-sustaining communities don't rely on municipal water systems, sewage systems, or the electrical grid.
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How long was Rick's group at the farm?

This makes sense considering the group spent around 2-3 weeks on the farm looking for Sophia before the walker herd destroyed everything and put them on the road for another 6 months.
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Why was Hershel keeping walkers in the barn?

It is revealed that Hershel is keeping a dozen or so walkers locked in his barn and that he doesn't want to kill them because he thinks they're still human and curable. As an extremely religious man and teetotaler, Hershel tries to remain as pure as possible in this increasingly stained new-age.
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Who fed rats to the Walkers TWD?

During Sunday's episode, Lizzie (Brighton Sharbino) turned out to be a bigger threat than anyone realized and was revealed to have been the one feeding mice to the walkers at the prison.
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Who was feeding the rats in TWD?

Lizzie's psychotic behavior and Mika's innocence are addressed in the second half of the season, with the revelation that Lizzie was feeding rats to the walkers at the prison. During "The Grove" episode, Lizzie murders Mika, and intends to allow her to reanimate.
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How did Sophia end up in the barn?

She runs to the abandoned house and sleeps in the cupboard. The next day she is sick and confused, she tries to cross the river, gets stuck, drops her doll and turns into a walker. Then Otis finds her early in the morning, pulls her free drops her in the barn and then gets back on the hunt in time to bag Carl.
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Who owns Hershel's farm?

Hershel's Farm

The survivors' primary Season 2 home base is a farmhouse owned by Hershel Greene and his family.
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Why didn't they ever go back to Hershel's farm?

The farm was simply too vulnerable to protect. Rebuilding it would have been a waste of time. As for the prison it was never rebuilt because the events of the story never afforded an opportunity to rebuild it.
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Do zombies feel pain?

Although the zombie organ manipulates the brain, it cannot feel pain or utilize any higher brain functioning, and carries on despite loss of limbs until either the body decomposes or the brain is destroyed (Brooks, 14, 18).
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What is the blood made of in The Walking Dead?

"We go through 30 gallons of fake blood every three episodes. There are two kinds of blood: thick blood for dressing the set and thin blood for the gags—so it sprays. We use KY Jelly to thicken the blood. We also soak nylon stockings in blood and glue them into wounds to look like torn muscle and flesh.
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Do they run out of gas in The Walking Dead?

It's taken nine seasons, but “The Walking Dead” finally addressed one of the biggest plot holes in the show: the magical, never-ending supply of gasoline.
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Do zombies poop in The Walking Dead?

A zombie's digestive tract is completely dormant. The complex system that processes food, extracts nutrition, and excretes waste does not factor into a zombie's physiology.
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Who was the first person infected in TWD?

Gloria The first confirmed infected seen in the Walking Dead universe, and Nick's girlfriend.
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Why are there so many A's in TWD?

"TWD" showrunner Angela Kang previously told Insider in 2018 that the labeling of "A" versus "B" was part of the "fun mythology of the movies." "'A's and 'B's get a different kind of treatment," Kang told Insider. "And you saw that both Rick and Gabriel, and also Negan, were going to get zombie bites applied to them."
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Why do walkers have W on their forehead?

And it also finally confirmed that the Ws we've been seeing on the walkers' heads does, in fact, stand for “Wolves,” a new group threat whose two-man team we got to meet tonight.
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Can you become a walker without being bit?

After Shane was killed going after Rick Grimes, he came reanimated as a walker, despite never being bitten - confirming that it wasn't necessary to be turned into a zombie. The Walking Dead's creator, Robert Kirkman, once shared the rule behind how people are turned into zombies without coming in contact with them.
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Why are the walkers whispering?

The Whisperers were formed within the first three years of the apocalypse by a woman named Hera, who learned that wearing the skin of zombies and acting like them allowed them to be safe among the dead. Hera and her people managed to keep their façade by whispering to each other so that the dead wouldn't notice.
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