The Walking Dead: 8 Crazy Theories For How It All Started

How long ago does it seem since we first met Rick, wandering the streets of Atlanta in a desperate search for answer? His world fell apart after sliding into a coma, meaning he woke up in a devastating new world riddled with the undead. But details of what really happened back in the days Rick was out of action are surprisingly scarce despite the series approaching a sixth season, with the main question being: How did it all begin? TWD's brand new spinoff, Fear The Walking Dead, is set to look at the initial outbreak and life before the apocalypse, though creator Robert Kirkman has always maintained that the emphasis of the series is to show how people respond to such a disaster and how far they will go to survive, rather than discovering the cause. That being said, it seems ludicrous to build a prequel that doesn't dwell on the initial cause, so hopefully Kirkman has been hiding that secret well. Until the day we definitively find out the cause (if it ever arrives) fans will