While this seemed to set up an optimistic future, episode 2 completely turned the tide.

As a result, the leaders of the faction felt like they had to take drastic action.

Unfortunately, there was one problem standing in their way - Daryl Dixon.

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If the child did choose to leave The Union behind, it would completely ruin everything they have built.

The faction clearly thought they’d be able to kill Daryl and move on without him.

Highlighting Laurent’s immunity would win over any doubtful followers and make The Union’s years of praying worthwhile.

Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon in front of the Nest with question marks around him in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon

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Norman Reedus as Daryl Dixon with a cut on his face in front of a red and green background 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.

Laurent surrounded by zombies in The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon episode 4.

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

The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon