In March, Image Comics will release The Walking Dead: The Governor Special. This special issue reprints The Governor's first appearance in the comic book series, but also contains a rare origin story you may not have read. Continue reading for more details and the official cover artwork:
The Walking Dead: The Governor Special- This special Walking Dead issue contains a reprint of THE WALKING DEAD 27, featuring the first appearance of The Governor, as well as the Governor origin story that first appeared in the CBLDF LIBERTY ANNUAL 2012. Find out the origins of the villain from THE WALKING DEAD SEASON 3! In Shops: 3/6/2013 $2.99
(W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) Charlie Adlard, Cliff Rathburn
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We have a small version of the cover artwork below, but will have a high-resolution version of the final cover when it gets closer to release. Visit the following links to catch up on our recent coverage of The Walking Dead comic book series:
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After more than a decade as a consultant in the tech and entertainment industries, Jonathan James launched Daily Dead in 2010 to share his passion for horror entertainment. He takes immense pride in Daily Dead's talented team of writers, who work tirelessly to explore and celebrate horror as a respected art form capable of telling complex, character-driven stories with deep emotional and cultural impact.
Over the course of his career, Jonathan has written more than 10,000 articles and hosted panels at major conventions, including New York Comic Con and San Diego Comic-Con. He has also been consulted as an expert on horror and pop culture, offering his insights on horror history and the latest trends through media outlets, radio stations, film festivals, and fan conventions.
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