The Walking Dead is an upcoming American series created for television by Frank Darabont and based upon the comic book series of the same name created by Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore. The show tells the story of the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse and follows a small group of survivors traveling across the country in search of a new home away from the hordes of zombies. As their situation grows more and more grim, the group's desperation to survive pushes them to do almost anything to stay alive!