‘Fear The Walking Dead’ Series Spoilers 2015: Show Director Shares Exciting Details About New Show While First Sneak Peek Emerges [VIDEO]
While season five of The Walking Dead may be over, luckily for fans show creator Robert Kirkman finally confirmed that that new spinoff Fear The Walking Dead is scheduled to air very soon.
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Last week Kirkman announced the news via Twitter and fans have yet to stop talking about the exciting new series. New details surrounding the new series have emerged and according to director Greg Nicotero, the spin-off will not be a "carbon copy" of the original series.
On Tuesday, the International Business Times reported that Nicotero, along with The Walking Dead actor Andrew Lincoln sat down to discuss the direction of the new series.
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"So having the show set in Los Angeles [and] at a completely different time as walkers are beginning to take over the world... The idea, much like our show, it's really about the relationships and about the families and how they handle it and deal with it, so it's fascinating."
The first teaser has been also been released and the video hints at the idea that the series will take place before a huge zombie apocalypse occurs that will eventually wipe out most of the population.
In the video, which can be seen below, a newscaster announces that a virus is taking over the land and he encourages everyone to take the necessary precautions to take care of themselves.
The companion series will be set in Los Angeles and has already received a two-season order from the network. Season one will debut in late summer and will consist of 6 one-hour long episodes while season 2 will air sometime next year.
