Warning: There are spoilers ahead!
Season 5 of "The Walking Dead" premieres Sunday, Oct. 12 on AMC at 9 p.m.
The last time we saw Rick, Carl, and the rest of the gang, they were reunited at the mysterious Terminus before getting trapped in a boxcar.
A record 15.7 million people tuned in for the season 4 finale earlier this year. Expect Season 5 to set another record this weekend.
Not caught up with the show? Here's what you should know about the new season before its return.
There will be 16 episodes.
Once again, the series will be split in two halves.
The first eight episodes will premiere Sunday, Oct. 12 with the final episode airing Nov. 30. After that, fans will have to wait through the winter for the series to return in 2015.
The first six minutes of the season premiere are supposed to be excellent.
Don't tune in late to season 5.
At San Diego Comic-Con, Cinemablend was told by multiple people on the cast and crew the first six minutes of the season premiere will be "seriously intense."
Lead actor Andrew Lincoln said he was shocked that some of the stuff they filmed even made it to screen.
"All of us were just dumbstruck and said, ‘We’re not going to be able to show this. We’re not going to be able to show this.’” said Lincoln.
The zombies will look even grislier.
Special effects makeup artist Greg Nicotero is going to make the walkers look even more decayed this season.
"Greg is introducing a new state of decay to the walkers,"showrunner Scott Gimple told CinemaBlend. "He does walkers without noses and it doesn’t look fake."
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