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“The Walking Dead” Creator Defends Season Six Cliffhanger

The season six finale of AMC’s “The Walking Dead” has caused such anger and speculation, that it’s kind of incredible in its own right. Fans have been going crazy trying to figure out who Negan could’ve possibly killed. Was it Carl? Glenn? Abraham? Jesus? At this point, no one knows and those that have DO an inkling of where the story might be going, the writers/producers/etc…, certainly aren’t talking.

But for creator Robert Kirkman, the ending isn’t something people should get upset over. As he writes in issue #154 of the long-running comic, “…a character you love and are going to miss is DEAD, and we gave you a few extra months to hope, to no grieve. Is there uncertainty? Yes. But that was kind of the idea.

Defending it further, Kirkman explains that the reason events unfolded as they did was to give viewers, “…something to talk about.

You can read the full statement below, courtesy of Comic Book Resources.

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