The Walking Dead takes over the upcoming issue of Entertainment Weekly and we have an early look at the four covers that will be available, featuring Rick, Michonne, The Governor, Daryl and Merle. This issue hits stands on August 24th and it's very likely that it will include new photos from the upcoming season. Of course, we'll be sure to share the new content with readers as it becomes available.

"AMC announced... the premiere of The Walking Dead Season 3 on Sun., Oct. 14 at 9/8c. As previously announced, the series’ third season will consist of 16 episodes. Season 3 will also air in two-parts with the first eight hours kicking off Oct. 14 and returning Feb. 2013 with the final eight episodes. Following The Walking Dead will be the season premieres of AMC’s unscripted series Talking Dead, hosted by Chris Hardwick (Nerdist), at 11/10c and Comic Book Men at 11:30/10:30c. Season 2 of both series consists of 16 half-hour episodes. Internationally, The Walking Dead will return to audiences in 120+ FOX International Channels (FIC) markets the week of Oct. 15 as part of FIC continued commitment to broadcast the series near date-and-date globally.

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Source: EW