The Walking Dead Season 8: Predicting Who Lives And Who Dies

9. Eric

The Walking Dead Eric
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Aaron's partner Eric has had a lot less to do on the show, but Season 7 did at least take the time to give us a moment between the couple, showing Eric's reluctance at blindly following Rick.

While he ends up joining the resistance himself, the seeds have been sown for him to be a reluctant casualty of this war. Eric's unlikely to become a bigger character than he is at this stage, and they'll likely use his death as a launchpad to push Aaron in new directions.

Prediction: Dies

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