From grieving survivors to his own enemies,Laurent is a talented influencer of hearts and minds.

Even Carol couldn’t help but be affected by Laurent’s empathetic nature.

Between them,Judith and Laurent have a realistic chance of bringing civilization backtoThe Walking Dead’s world.

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If he isn’t, the Commonwealth is still infinitely better for his presence.

Ash almost died after leaving his temporary shelter and getting chased into a car by zombies.

If that was not enough, Ash also learned to fly and maintain aircraft during his downtime.

Daryl, Judith, and Ezekiel from The Walking Dead.

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While not quite as awkward in social situations,Ash would make a fantastic companion for Eugenein the Commonwealth.

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Laurent (Louis Puech Scigliuzzi) playing the guitar in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.

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.

As a result, the prospect of either character featuring inDaryl Dixonseason 3 seems very unlikely.

Nevertheless, other options are on the table.

Even Daryl’s story cannot end until he finally reunites with Rick Grimes.

Laurent (Louis Puech Scigliuzzi) in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon next to a nuclear sign

Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Ash (Manish Dayal) trying to repair the plane in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.

Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier and Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon looking surprised with a map in the background in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

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