Said speculation will inevitably be fueled by a key moment inDaryl Dixonseason 2’s ending.
They share a telling look packed with meaning, but exchange no words.
On the other hand, there is a more plausible explanation.
The charged look between them, therefore, could be one of unwavering, unconditional, eternal friendship.
The fact that Daryl also gets to avoid talking about his feelings is a welcome bonus.
But I always felt like that would be a mistake."
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The Walking Deadis, therefore, keeping its options open when it comes to Daryl and Carol’s relationship.
Daryl and Carol are both confirmed to return inDaryl Dixonseason 3.
To flip the script after so long would unavoidably cheapen the uniqueness of what Daryl and Carol share.
In a post-apocalyptic France, the series follows Daryl Dixon as he navigates the complexities of a new landscape. Separated from his familiar world, Daryl faces unexpected challenges and forges new alliances while confronting the lingering threats of a walker-infested reality.
That is an undeniably powerful message, and a vital tenet inThe Walking Dead’s hopeful undercurrent.