By now, most fans of The Walking Dead have hopefully caught up on the latest episode, which was easily one of the most shocking and gory episodes to date. Want to get a better look at what it took to bring this story to life and how the cast reacted? We have 12 photos that will take you behind-the-scenes of the Jennifer Lynch-directed episode.

With only two more episodes left, it's going to be a rough 6-7 months while we wait for the start of Season 6, but don't forget that AMC is officially pushing forward with The Walking Dead companion series. Not yet given an official title, the series will make its premiere this summer.

Check back next week for behind-the-scene photos from the upcoming episode, a look at the Season 5 finale, details on what's next for The Walking Dead comic book series, and much more.

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    After spending more than 10 years as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industry, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his interest in horror and sci-fi. Since then, it has grown into an online magazine with a staff of writers that provide daily news, reviews, interviews, and special features.

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