Stoked about the Rick and Michonne Spinoff

Suzanne Bowen
3 min readJun 10, 2023

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Who’s stoked about the “Rick and Michonne” spinoff?! Ay yai yai…scheduled to premiere in 2024 on AMC and AMC+! The Unbreakable Bond of Rick Grimes and Michonne in The Walking Dead is a fan favorite for years, and one of the most beloved pairings in the series is that of Rick Grimes and Michonne. Their relationship is one that has been built on trust, loyalty, and mutual respect. Rick Grimes is the protagonist of the series. He is a former sheriff’s deputy who wakes up from a coma to find the world overrun by zombies.

Jill as Michonne — by Jaemine Denise Photography and Chelsea Alexis. More photos: http://houseoffangirl.com/michonne-cosplay/

Throughout the series, Rick has been a leader and a survivor, always putting his people first. Rick is a complex character, and his journey has been one of the most compelling and most-followed aspects of the show.

Michonne (must-follow Richonne) is a skilled warrior who wields a katana in a way that commands respect. Michonne has a dry, clever sense of humor. She rocks! She is introduced in “The Walking Dead” season 2 and quickly becomes loved by many. She is a leader, survivor and a protector like Rick Grimes, and her loyalty to Rick and his group is unwavering. She is also an intelligent, cool-like-that mother figure to Carl, Rick and Judith’s son.

Like many beautiful relationships, Rick and Michonne’s relationship begins as a friendship, but it quickly grows into something more. They share a deep connection, and their bond is unbreakable. They have each other’s backs, and they trust each other implicitly. One of the most touching moments between Rick and Michonne is when they find a house together.

In this house, they are able to relax and be themselves. They share meals, talk about their pasts, and even dance together. Dancing together with the one you love can be invigorating, laughably fast and fun or extremely romantic slow and easy. Viewers loved seeing Rick and Michonne dance. The scene is a beautiful moment of respite in the midst of the chaos of the zombie apocalypse.

Another significant moment in their relationship is when Michonne does something wonderful for * Rick. He is gravely injured and unconscious, and Michonne does something unbelievable, but we will not share more because we don’t want to spoil to fun of new viewers of “The Walking Dead.” (As of June 10, 2023, “The Walking Dead” is excitingly available to watch on Netflix. Thank you, Netflix!) Such a touching act of selflessness solidifies their bond and shows just how much they mean to each other.

Rick Grimes and Michonne’s relationship is one of the most compelling aspects of “The Walking Dead.” Their bond is built on trust, loyalty, and mutual respect, and they have each other’s backs no matter what. So many couples do not have a mutual respect. We can all learn a lot about how to keep a relationship fresh, collaborative and downright fun no matter how chaotic and stressful life is. Their relationship is a shining example of what true friendship and love can look like, even in the midst of the apocalypse.

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  • Thank you for everything, everywhere, all at once friends, customers, and family.
  • “People with nothing to hide don’t usually feel the need to say so,” says Michonne in season , episode of “The Walking Dead.”
  • “Starting right now, we have to live in the real world,” says Rick in season 5, episode 15 of “The Walking Dead.”

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Suzanne Bowen

Love the lightness of being that results from sharing knowledge, running and trading hugs. My business? Suzahdi cosplay and classic leather jackets and vests!