The Walking Dead season 7 episode 9 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Rick's group, still coping with losses, strategizes against the Saviors. At the Hilltop, Gregory refuses to join their fight, but others, inspired by Maggie, are willing. Seeking allies, they visit the Kingdom, where King Ezekiel is hesitant to risk his people in battle. Meanwhile, Rick's group discovers and seizes a cache of explosives from a Savior roadblock. Returning to Alexandria, they find it ransacked by the Saviors searching for Daryl. Gabriel's mysterious disappearance, leaving a clue behind, prompts Rick to plan a search, revealing his unwavering hope and resilience.
Full Episode S07E09 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Gregory refuse to join the fight against the Saviors?
Gregory refuses because he believes the risk is too great and emphasizes that the Hilltop residents are farmers, not fighters.
Who offers to train the Hilltop residents for combat?
Sasha and Rosita offer to train the Hilltop residents.
What is King Ezekiel's initial response to Rick's proposal to fight the Saviors?
King Ezekiel expresses concern about the risk to his people and does not immediately agree to join the fight.
What alternative solution does Morgan suggest to King Ezekiel?
Morgan suggests capturing Negan instead of fighting the Saviors outright.
Does King Ezekiel agree to join Rick in the fight against the Saviors?
No, King Ezekiel decides not to join Rick in the fight but offers asylum to Daryl at the Kingdom.
What do Rick and his group find on the road set up by the Saviors?
They find a roadblock with a cache of explosives.
How do Rick's group deal with the herd of walkers approaching the explosives?
They disarm the explosives and use vehicles to clear a path through the herd.
What is Simon's purpose for visiting Alexandria?
Simon is searching for Daryl, under the suspicion that he might be hiding there.
What happens to Gabriel in this episode?
Gabriel disappears from Alexandria, taking supplies and a car with him.
Why does Rick believe Gabriel didn't abandon them?
Rick believes Gabriel left a clue and wouldn't abandon them without a reason.
What is the tension between Rosita and Sasha about?
The tension stems from their shared history with Abraham, who was romantically involved with both women.
What is the overall situation at Alexandria after the Saviors' visit?
Alexandria is under pressure to find more supplies for the Saviors, and the group is planning to search for Gabriel and gather more forces against the Saviors.