Season 2

Season 2 of The Walking Dead premiered on October 16, 2011 on AMC. It aired on Sundays at 9/8c ("What Lies Ahead", "Bloodletting", and "Pretty Much Dead Already") and 10/9c ("Save the Last One", "Cherokee Rose", "Chupacabra", and "Secrets") until November 27, when it went on hiatus until February 12, 2012.

Episodes

 * 1) What Lies Ahead - October 16, 2011 (US) - October 21, 2011 (UK)
 * 2) Bloodletting - October 23, 2011 (US) - October 28, 2011 (UK)
 * 3) Save the Last One - October 30, 2011 (US) - November 4, 2011 (UK)
 * 4) Cherokee Rose - November 6, 2011 (US) - November 11, 2011 (UK)
 * 5) Chupacabra - November 13, 2011 (US) - November 18, 2011 (UK)
 * 6) Secrets - November 20, 2011 (US) - November 25, 2011 (UK)
 * 7) Pretty Much Dead Already - November 27, 2011 (US) - December 2, 2011 (UK)
 * 8) Nebraska - February 12, 2012 (US) - February 17, 2012 (UK)
 * 9) Triggerfinger - February 19, 2012 (US) - February 24, 2012 (UK)
 * 10) 18 Miles Out - February 26, 2012 (US) - March 2, 2012 (UK)
 * 11) Judge, Jury, Executioner - March 4, 2012 (US) - March 9, 2012 (UK)
 * 12) Better Angels - March 11, 2012 (US) - March 16, 2012 (UK)
 * 13) Beside the Dying Fire - March 18, 2012 (US) - March 23, 2012 (UK)

Ratings
Ratings for the second season.

Cast
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Starring

 * Daniel.
 * Mariana.
 * Cristiana.
 * Johanne.
 * John Paquete.
 * Bruno.
 * Inês.
 * Diana.
 * Cassandra.
 * Gonçalo.

Also Starring
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 * Kiko
 * Daniel Caramelo.
 * Sophia.
 * Leandra.
 * Carina.
 * Cristina.
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Co-Stars

 * Ruth.
 * Fábio.
 * Alexis.
 * Fábio.

Tv Series Originals

 * Lauren Cohan as Maggie Greene.
 * Pruitt Taylor Vince as Otis.
 * Emily Kinney as Beth Greene.
 * Michael Raymond James as Dave.
 * Michael Zegen as Randall.
 * Scott Wilson as Hershel Greene.
 * Jane McNeill as Patricia.
 * James Allen McCune as Jimmy.
 * Aaron Munoz as Tony.
 * Amber Chaney as Annette Greene.
 * Phillip DeVona as Nate.
 * Keedar Whittle as Sean.
 * Neil Brown Jr. as Guillermo. (Deleted Scenes)
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Uncredited

 * Blade as Nelly.
 * Travis Charpentier as Shawn Greene and Camp RV Walker.
 * Steven Warren as Church Walker.
 * Brian Hillard as Well Walker.
 * Kevin Galbraith as Swamp Walker.
 * Clair Danielle Canterbury as Walker in Hershel Barn.
 * Jeremy Ambler as Walker.
 * Ashleigh Jo Sizemore as Big-Eyed Walker Woman.
 * Demetrice Jackson as Walkers.
 * Scottie Knollin as Walkers.
 * J.T. Seidler as Walker.
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Deaths

 * Otis
 * Annette Greene (Zombified)
 * Shawn Greene (Zombified)
 * Lacey (Zombified)
 * Louise Bush (Zombified)
 * Duncan (Zombified)
 * Doug (Zombified)
 * Mr. Fischer (Zombified)
 * Mrs. Fischer (Zombified)
 * Ana Margarida Picado (Alive and Zombified)
 * Dave
 * Tony
 * Sean
 * Carina
 * Randall (Alive and Zombified)
 * John Paquete (Alive and Zombified)
 * Jimmy
 * Patricia

Trivia

 * An extended promo for Season 2 was released after episode one, featuring the song "I See a Darkness" by Johnny Cash, but the song wasn't used on the series.
 * A scene was removed from the season premiere episode where Daniel and his crew revisit the nursing home from Season 1 Episode 4 "Vatos", to find it overrun.
 * The finale, "Beside the Dying Fire", was the most-watched episode of the second season which attracted 9 million total viewers.
 * The promo scene for Season 2, of Paquete running from walkers, will be on the Season 2 DVD.
 * The cast and crew responded to some of the criticism of Season 2 being "too slow" in an Entertainment Weekly exclusive.
 * This is the last season Frank Darabont is credited with, as he was fired by AMC due to the show's reduced budget and his strained relationship with the executives of AMC.
 * The song, "Civilian", by Wye Oak is used in the trailer.