The world of The Walking Dead comic book series changed forever this year with the release of issue #175, which kicked off the "New World Order" story arc. Due out in May, The Walking Dead #179 will bring readers part 5 (of 6) of Kirkman's bold, expansive story, and the cover art for the upcoming issue features a familiar face, a familiar weapon, and a new threat.
Created by Charlie Adlard and Dave Stewart, the cover art below is thanks to our friends at Skybound.com! Keep an eye out for issue #179 when it hits shelves on May 2nd. In addition to the official cover art for the new issue, we also have a look at Bill Sienkiewicz's variant artwork of Carl for the new issue.
What do you think lies ahead for the survivors in the "New World Order" arc of The Walking Dead comic book series? Let us know in the comments below!
In addition to The Walking Dead #179, we also have a look at issues #175–#178 for further reference of what's been revealed for the "New World Order" arc thus far.
"THE WALKING DEAD #179
STORY: ROBERT KIRKMAN
ART: CHARLIE ADLARD, STEFANO GAUDIANO & CLIFF RATHBURN
COVER: CHARLIE ADLARD & DAVE STEWART
MAY 2 / 32 PAGES / BW / M / $3.99NEW WORLD ORDER PART 5 OF 6
The journey home. There’s nothing worse than returning with fewer people than you left with."
The Walking Dead Issues #175–#178:
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