The Walking Dead season 7 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense episode, Dwight searches for his wife, Sherry, suspecting her involvement in Daryl's escape from Negan's Sanctuary. Meanwhile, Eugene is brought to the Sanctuary, impressing Negan with his knowledge and resourcefulness, particularly with a solution for reinforcing walkers on the Sanctuary's perimeter. Negan's wives ask Eugene to create poison, supposedly for a discontented wife, but Eugene refuses upon realizing it's intended for Negan. Despite being branded a coward, Eugene firmly aligns himself with Negan, declaring complete loyalty. Dwight, covering up Sherry's escape, lies to Negan and frames Dr. Carson for aiding Daryl, further entrenching the complex power dynamics within the Sanctuary.
Full Episode S07E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Sanctuary?
The Sanctuary is the base of operations for Negan and his group, featuring luxuries for Negan's inner circle.
Who is suspected of helping Daryl escape?
Dwight suspects his wife, Sherry, of helping Daryl escape from the Sanctuary.
What does Eugene request to eat when first arriving at the Sanctuary?
Eugene humorously requests lobster before settling for canned pasta.
How does Negan test Eugene's intelligence?
Negan tests Eugene by asking him for a solution to keep walkers on the Sanctuary's fence.
What is Eugene's solution for the walkers?
Eugene suggests melting down scrap metal and pouring it over walkers to maintain their bodily integrity and affix them to the fence.
What was the purpose of Eugene's evening with Negan's wives?
The evening was intended to reward Eugene and show him a good time, but it was strictly platonic.
What does Sherry's note to Dwight say?
Sherry's note expresses regret for her actions, her belief that life at the Sanctuary is worse than death, and her love for Dwight.
Why do Negan's wives approach Eugene?
They ask Eugene to make a poison, supposedly for Amber who is unhappy at the Sanctuary.
What is Eugene's new position at the Sanctuary?
Eugene is appointed as the Chief Engineer of the Sanctuary.
How does Dwight cover up Sherry's escape?
Dwight lies to Negan, claiming he killed Sherry to cover up her escape.
What happens to Dr. Carson?
Dr. Carson is accused of helping Daryl escape, based on evidence planted by Dwight, and faces Negan's wrath.
Why does Eugene refuse to give the poison to Negan's wives?
Eugene realizes the poison was intended for Negan and refuses to participate in the assassination plot.
How does Eugene express his loyalty to Negan?
Eugene declares himself fully as Negan, indicating complete submission to Negan's rule.
What is the relationship between Dwight and Eugene at the end of the episode?
Dwight and Eugene acknowledge each other, understanding their mutual positions under Negan's rule.
What is the significance of the walkers on the fence at the Sanctuary?
The walkers on the fence serve as a defense mechanism and a symbol of Negan's control and ingenuity.