'Being Human' Star Slams AMC Over Aborted 'Walking Dead' For web series

While "The Walking Dead" has connected to be one of the top rated alternation on AMC, the network's accommodation to abolish Frank Darabont as the showrunner has connected to casting a continued adumbration over the show. And during the weaker genitalia of the additional season, several critics aboveboard wondered whether the arctic clip of the news was due to Darabont's abandonment and the continued accounted account cuts.

According to amateur Sam Witwer, AMC additionally scrapped Darabont's planned "Walking Dead" prequel web alternation in which Witwer would accept reprised his adornment role from the pilot episode.

During an account about the accessible additional division of "Being Human," Witwer told Paranormal Pop Culture that "[Darabont] said to me, 'Look, I anticipate it would be absolutely air-conditioned to acquaint a prequel news about how Atlanta fell, do 'Black Hawk Down,' but with zombies, accept a few capital characters canyon through, but the advance will be you. You're a soldier and all these abhorrent things happen, and the alternation of command break down, and, eventually, you accept to booty out your above officer. Then, eventually, in the end, you get bit.' He's casting me this. 'You're ample and you clamber into this catchbasin and you accept a armament and you're activity to draft yourself up, but you set the armament abutting to you and you die. Then, we reprise the arena from the pilot, area Rick [Grimes] gets in the catchbasin and there's a crank there.'"

Witwer added "If you attending closely, I played that zombie, because we were ambience up this prequel we were activity to do. If you watch the pilot of 'The Walking Dead,' that's me in the catchbasin as the zombie, and again Rick blasts him and he gets deafened, and he gets that armament which saves him at the end of the season."