Walking Dead: The Well

"The Well"
Series The Walking DeadSeason 7, Episode 2
Air date	October 30th, 2016
Writers	Matthew Negrete
Director	Gregory Nicotero
Producers	Robert Kirkman; David Alpert; Greg Nicotero; Tom Luse; Gale Anne Hurd; Scott M. Gimple; Jolly Dale; Paul Gadd; Heather Bellson; Matthew Negrete; Channing Powell; Corey Reed; Angela Kang; Seth Hoffman; Denise Huth; Caleb Womble; Amy Beth Barnes; Alex Coley Brown; Christina Perez
Starring	Andrew Lincoln; Norman Reedus; Lauren Cohan; Chandler Riggs; Danai Gurira; Melissa McBride; Lennie James; Sonequa Martin-Green; Alanna Masterson; Josh McDermitt; Christian Serratos; Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Episode guide
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"The Well" is the second episode of season seven of the zombie survival horror television series The Walking Dead, and the eighty-fifth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Gregory Nicotero with a script written by Matthew Negrete. It first aired on AMC on Sunday, October 30th, 2016 at 9:00 pm. In the episode, we are introduced to the Kingdom, the community that rescued Morgan Jones and Carol Peletier, as well as their omnipresent and wise leader, King Ezekiel who owns a pet tiger named Shiva.

Cast

Principal Cast

Actor	Role
Andrew Lincoln	Rick Grimes
Norman Reedus	Daryl Dixon
Lauren Cohan	Maggie Greene
Chandler Riggs	Carl Grimes
Danai Gurira	Michonne
Melissa McBride	Carol Peletier
Lennie James	Morgan Jones
Sonequa Martin-Green	Sasha Williams
Alanna Masterson	Tara Chambler
Josh McDermitt	Eugene Porter
Christian Serratos	Rosita Espinosa
Jeffrey Dean Morgan	Negan

Also starring

Actor	Role
Seth Gilliam	Gabriel Stokes
Ross Marquand	Aaron
Austin Nichols	Spencer Monroe
Austin Amelio	Dwight
Tom Payne	Paul Rovia
Xander Berkeley	Gregory
Khary Payton	Ezekiel
Logan Miller	Benjamin
Karl Makinen	Richard

Co-Stars

Actor	Role
Daniel Newman	Daniel
Cooper Andrews	Jerry
Kerry Cahill	Dianne
Joshua Mikel	Jared
Jayson Warner Smith	Gavin
Jason Burkey	Kevin
Macsen Lintz	Henry
Carlos Navarro	Alvaro

Crew

Robert Kirkman - Executive producer David Alpert - Executive producer Greg Nicotero - Executive producer Tom Luse - Executive producer Gale Anne Hurd - Executive producer Scott M. Gimple - Executive producer Bear McCreary - Composer Avi Youabian - Editor Grace Walker - Production designer Michael E. Satrazemis - Director of photography Jolly Dale - Producer Caleb Womble - Producer

Paul Gadd - Producer Heather Bellson - Producer Matthew Negrete - Supervising producer Channing Powell - Supervising producer Corey Reed - Co-executive producer Angela Kang - Co-executive producer Seth Hoffman - Co-executive producer Denise Huth - Co-executive producer Christina Perez - Associate producer Amy Beth Barnes - Associate producer Alex Coley Brown - Associate producer

Notes & Trivia

• The Walking Dead was created by writer/executive producer Robert Kirkman and developed for TV by Frank Darabont.

• "The Well", "The Walking Dead: The Well", "WD: The Well", and "TWD: The Well" all redirect to this page.

• This episode is rated TV-MA. It contains strong language and acts of extreme violence.

• Co-executive producer Denise M. Huth is credited as Denise Huth in this episode.

• Associate producer Amy Barnes is credited as Amy Beth Barnes in this episode.

• Starting with this episode, actors Alanna Masterson, Josh McDermitt and Christian Serratos have been upgraded to the main cast to replace Michael Cudlitz and Steven Yeun.
• This episode marks the first appearance of the community known as "The Kingdom" as well as the first appearances of Ezekiel and Shiva. 
• The song the choir sings during the montage is "Don't Think Twice, It's All Right" by Bob Dylan.

• This is the second time that Carol Peletier has been in a wheelchair in the series. She was also in one in the season five episode, "Coda".

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See also

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External Links

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References

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Season Seven This article pertains to an episode from season seven of the The Walking Dead television series. This template will categorize articles that include it into the Walking Dead season 7 episodes category. Episodes The Day Will Come When You Won't Be • The Well • The Cell • Service • Go Getters • Swear • Sing Me a Song • Hearts Still Beating • Rock in the Road • New Best Friends • Hostiles and Calamities • Say Yes • Bury Me Here • The Other Side • Something They Need • The First Day of the Rest of Your Life Main characters Rick Grimes • Daryl Dixon • Glenn Rhee • Maggie Greene • Carl Grimes • Michonne • Carol Peletier • Abraham Ford • Morgan Jones • Sasha Williams • Tara Chambler • Eugene Porter • Rosita Espinosa • Negan Supporting characters Gabriel Stokes • Aaron • Spencer Monroe • Dwight • Gregory • Paul Rovia • Ezekiel • Judith Grimes • Enid • Simon • Richard • Benjamin • Jadis