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!CDC

!The Vatos

!Chase's Group

!Self Storage Facility

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* JerkassFacade: He doesn't want to hurt anybody, but he is cautious with everyone who comes by due to previous encounters with looters and other violent survivors. He and his group use the facade to try to scare off other survivors so they can continue protecting the elderly.

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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Jenner predicts that there will come a day when Rick will ''not'' be grateful for Jenner allowing the group to escape the exploding CDC and give up a chance to end it all. Six seasons and two years later, Jenner's words finally come to pass the day that Negan arrives, [[spoiler: kills Abraham and Glenn]], and psychologically tortures Rick into submission.

* ActionSurvivor: He's clearly not used to fighting to survive, but he manages to dispatch a few walkers and [[spoiler:save Kelly while taking down B.J.'s personel storage kingdom]].

A friend of Chase, and is heading with him to Cynthiana. [[spoiler: Gets bitten at the end of part one, and Chase dispatches his walker form in part four.]]

* [[spoiler: [[AndThenJohnWasAZombie And Then Harris Was A Zombie]]: Chase is kind enough to kill him again though.]]

* [[spoiler: EatenAlive: Gets distracted playing with a jar of ashes he found, allowing several walkers to sneak up on him. He manages to take out the first one, but the others overwhelm him and begin devouring his body.]]

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-->''"Wouldn't it be kinder, to be more compassionate to just hold your loved ones and wait for the clock to run down?"''

* FateWorseThanDeath: Ends up as a reanimated zombie head after Kelly decapitates him]

* :BeardOfEvil: Chase should have realized he was bad news when he saw the classical villain goatee.

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The last living employee of a storage facility, he offers Chase a truck in exchange for his help in restarting a generator. [[spoiler: He killed most of his fellow employees, keeping Kelly alive to rape.]]

* {{Badass}}: Not only has he managed to survive the walkers on his own, but [[spoiler:he's even taken down several other survivors with ease.]]
* [[spoiler:BeardOfEvil: Chase should have realized he was bad news when he saw the classical villain goatee.]]

* CrazySurvivalist: He's clearly come slightly unhinged by the ZombieApocalypse, [[spoiler:and the revelation that he killed all of his coworkers save the one he is raping proves it.]]

* [[spoiler:FalseFriend: He acts cheerful and friendly towards Chase after their initally hostile introduction, promising to give him a truck if he helps restore power. Once he has no more use for Chase he shoots him in the head and leaves him for dead.]]
* [[spoiler:FateWorseThanDeath: Ends up as a reanimated zombie head after Kelly decapitates him]].
* {{Jerkass}}: He laughs at security footage of people being EatenAlive while trying to get into the storage facility and get their stuff. [[spoiler:And then there is what he did to Kelly...]]
* [[spoiler:OffWithHisHead: How Kelly kills him with a machete]].

* [[spoiler:TooDumbToLive: Turns out turning your back on the woman you repeatedly raped while she is holding a machete is a bad idea]].
* WeaponOfChoice: A Smith & Wesson Model 29 as his handgun and a M16 as his rifle, [[spoiler:which Chase steals after B.J. leaves him for dead.]]

A coworker of B.J.'s, she called in sick the day the ZombieApocalypse started. [[spoiler: She is really being kept by B.J. in a storage room, where he rapes her repeatedly. Chase rescues her and after killing B.J., they escape.]]

* [[spoiler:DamselInDistress: She was held captive by B.J. in a locked storage room until Chase found and freed her.]]
* [[spoiler:TheDogBitesBack: Decapitates B.J.]]
* MacheteMayhem: Chase gives her one upon meeting her. [[spoiler:She uses it to take revenge upon B.J.]]
* [[spoiler:RapeAsDrama: B.J. rapes her repeatedly after killing the rest of their coworkers and locking her in a storage room with a bed in it.]]

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!CDC Survivors

!Other Atlanta Survivors

[[folder:Eastman]]
!!Eastman
->'''Portrayed by:''' Creator/JohnCarrollLynch

A survivor who Morgan encountered after leaving King County.

* ActualPacifist: He swore a solemn vow to not kill another living thing, even in self-defence.
* TheAloner: His only companion after the death of his family was a goat, Tabitha.
* TheAtoner: As penance for allowing a man to starve to death in a cell, he now adheres to ThouShaltNotKill.
* {{Badass}}: Highly skilled in ''aikido'' and is pretty capable when it comes to walkers or a deranged Morgan.
* BaldOfAwesome: Mostly bald and can definitely kick ass.
* BerserkButton: The one time he actually gets pissed off with Morgan's initial self-destructive behavior is when he breaks a painting his late daughter did.
* BewareTheNiceOnes: Eastman was a a caring, gentle father and husband who could see the good in just about everyone. When one of his patients murdered his family, he locked him in a cell and watched him starve to death for over 40 days.

* CombatMedic: He was a forensic psychiatrist before the apocalypse, and can also handle himself in combat thanks to his skill in ''aikido''.
* DarkAndTroubledPast: It's nothing new for ''The Walking Dead'', admittedly. Though, unlike most others, his tragedy took place ''before'' the ZombieApocalypse.
* DeadpanSnarker: Has a dry wit to him.
* DeathByOriginStory: [[spoiler: The origin story in this case being the origin of Morgan's current ideology.]]
* TheDeterminator: When the apocalypse started, he trekked through ''thirty miles'' of walker infested territory back to his house just so he could find the framed drawing his daughter had made for him.
* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Implied to have shot himself in the head - or maybe had Morgan do it - after he's bitten.]]
* FaceDeathWithDignity: [[spoiler: Accepts his fate with remarkable grace after getting bitten. He even tells Morgan that he's "ready" to die.]]
* FriendToAllLivingThings: The philosophy of [[ThouShallNotKill aikido]] doesn't just apply to humans. Eastman is a vegetarian and even has a pet goat named Tabitha. [[spoiler: When she is eaten by walkers he is clearly devastated.]]
* HeroicSacrifice: [[spoiler: When Morgan freezes up while fighting a walker, Eastman pushes him out of the way and gets bitten.]]
* HeroOfAnotherStory: He received more characterization and backstory (and an incredibly interesting one at that) than many characters who had more appearances than him.
* MagicalNegro: Inverted with Morgan.
* MartialPacifist: He was the one who taught Morgan how to fight, but not kill, his enemies.
* TheMentor: To Morgan, helping him recover from his grief and insanity, and also training him in ''aikido''.
* MentorOccupationalHazard: Ends up getting bitten by a walker when saving the life of his protegé Morgan.
* NiceGuy: One of the most genuinely good people in the entire series.
* PosthumousCharacter: [[spoiler: Only appears in the flashback episode "Here's Not Here", and is dead by the end of it.]]
* TheSocialExpert: Seeing as he was a forensic psychiatrist before the apocalypse, he is fantastic at reading people and finding out what makes them tick.
* ThouShaltNotKill: He's where Morgan got his mindset from Season 5 onward.
* TooGoodForThisSinfulEarth: [[spoiler: A kind, thoughtful person even after the ZombieApocalypse. Naturally, this means he gets killed.]]
* TragicKeepsake: A rabbit's foot that his daughter gave to him, and he passes it on to Morgan [[spoiler: when he's dying.]]
* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler: Subverted in that while he dies in his first and only appearance, he's heavily fleshed out and is a major character in said episode.]]
* WhiteShirtOfDeath: [[spoiler: Was wearing a white shirt when he got bitten.]]
* ZombieInfectee: [[spoiler: Gets bitten on the abdomen by a walker, and either killed himself or was given a MercyKill by Morgan because of it.]]

[[folder:Chase]]
!!Chase
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ChaseTWDwebisodes_8141.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Josh Stewart

The protagonist of the ''Cold Storage'' webisodes, Chase is a survivor attempting to reach Cynthiana, Kentucky, where his sister is part of a group that is planning on leaving for Washington D.C.

* ActionSurvivor: He's clearly not used to fighting to survive, but he manages to dispatch a few walkers and [[spoiler:save Kelly while taking down B.J.'s personel storage kingdom]].
* CanonForeigner: Never appeared in the comics.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The webisodes show the beginning of his escape from Atlanta and journey to Cynthiana.
%% * NiceGuy
* PermaStubble: Like many in the ZombieApocalypse, he seems to be having a trouble finding time to shave.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: There has yet to be any indication of his fate after leaving with Kelly.

[[folder:Harris]]
!!Harris
[[quoteright:297:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/HarrisWDTV_4640.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Christopher Allen Nelson

A friend of Chase, and is heading with him to Cynthiana. [[spoiler: Gets bitten at the end of part one, and Chase dispatches his walker form in part four.]]

* [[spoiler: [[AndThenJohnWasAZombie And Then Harris Was A Zombie]]: Chase is kind enough to kill him again though.]]
* CanonForeigner: He never appeared in the comics.
* DeadpanSnarker: Almost all of his lines are him snarking about something.
* [[spoiler: EatenAlive: Gets distracted playing with a jar of ashes he found, allowing several walkers to sneak up on him. He manages to take out the first one, but the others overwhelm him and begin devouring his body.]]
* {{Irony}}: Plays the lottery his whole life, and then after the ZombieApocalypse has started he scratches off a ticket worth five grand.
* ItGetsEasier: He tells Chase this about killing walkers.
* MacheteMayhem: His WeaponOfChoice.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:B.J.]]
!!B.J.
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/BJTWDwebisodes_8508.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Daniel Roebuck

The last living employee of a storage facility, he offers Chase a truck in exchange for his help in restarting a generator. [[spoiler: He killed most of his fellow employees, keeping Kelly alive to rape.]]
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[[folder:Summer]]
!!Summer

->'''Portrayed by:''' Addy Miller

The very first walker to appear on-screen in the series.

* AscendedExtra: Was a one-shot unnamed character in the TV series. It is only in ''The Walking Dead Social Game'' that you will learn that she was in the survivor camp. While at the camp, her mother, father, and uncle are all killed. After losing her family, she runs away, and is eventually bitten by a walker.
* BoomHeadshot: Naturally, Rick killed her zombified form by shooting her on the head.
* CanonForeigner: She never appeared in the comics.
* EmpathyDollShot: Her Teddy Bear doll was laying on the ground until she picked it up, before Rick learned she's already a walker.
* InfantImmortality: Averted. The very first walker we see in the series is this little girl.
* NamedByTheAdaptation: Summer's name wasn't revealed until ''The Walking Dead Social Game'' was released, as she was left unnamed in the TV Series and was previously known as the "Little Girl Walker".
* UndeadChild: She's already zombified by the time we see her.

[[folder:Chase]]
!!Chase
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ChaseTWDwebisodes_8141.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Josh Stewart

The protagonist of the ''Cold Storage'' webisodes, Chase is a survivor attempting to reach Cynthiana, Kentucky, where his sister is part of a group that is planning on leaving for Washington D.C.

* ActionSurvivor: He's clearly not used to fighting to survive, but he manages to dispatch a few walkers and [[spoiler:save Kelly while taking down B.J.'s personel storage kingdom]].
* CanonForeigner: Never appeared in the comics.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The webisodes show the beginning of his escape from Atlanta and journey to Cynthiana.
%% * NiceGuy
* PermaStubble: Like many in the ZombieApocalypse, he seems to be having a trouble finding time to shave.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: There has yet to be any indication of his fate after leaving with Kelly.

[[folder:Harris]]
!!Harris
[[quoteright:297:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/HarrisWDTV_4640.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Christopher Allen Nelson

A friend of Chase, and is heading with him to Cynthiana. [[spoiler: Gets bitten at the end of part one, and Chase dispatches his walker form in part four.]]

* [[spoiler: [[AndThenJohnWasAZombie And Then Harris Was A Zombie]]: Chase is kind enough to kill him again though.]]
* CanonForeigner: He never appeared in the comics.
* DeadpanSnarker: Almost all of his lines are him snarking about something.
* [[spoiler: EatenAlive: Gets distracted playing with a jar of ashes he found, allowing several walkers to sneak up on him. He manages to take out the first one, but the others overwhelm him and begin devouring his body.]]
* {{Irony}}: Plays the lottery his whole life, and then after the ZombieApocalypse has started he scratches off a ticket worth five grand.
* ItGetsEasier: He tells Chase this about killing walkers.
* MacheteMayhem: His WeaponOfChoice.
[[/folder]]

[[folder:B.J.]]
!!B.J.
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/BJTWDwebisodes_8508.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Daniel Roebuck

The last living employee of a storage facility, he offers Chase a truck in exchange for his help in restarting a generator. [[spoiler: He killed most of his fellow employees, keeping Kelly alive to rape.]]
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[[folder:Chase]]
!!Chase
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/ChaseTWDwebisodes_8141.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Josh Stewart

The protagonist of the ''Cold Storage'' webisodes, Chase is a survivor attempting to reach Cynthiana, Kentucky, where his sister is part of a group that is planning on leaving for Washington D.C.

* ActionSurvivor: He's clearly not used to fighting to survive, but he manages to dispatch a few walkers and [[spoiler:save Kelly while taking down B.J.'s personel storage kingdom]].
* CanonForeigner: Never appeared in the comics.
* HeroOfAnotherStory: The webisodes show the beginning of his escape from Atlanta and journey to Cynthiana.
%% * NiceGuy
* PermaStubble: Like many in the ZombieApocalypse, he seems to be having a trouble finding time to shave.
* WhatHappenedToTheMouse: There has yet to be any indication of his fate after leaving with Kelly.

[[folder:Harris]]
!!Harris
[[quoteright:297:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/HarrisWDTV_4640.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Christopher Allen Nelson

A friend of Chase, and is heading with him to Cynthiana. [[spoiler: Gets bitten at the end of part one, and Chase dispatches his walker form in part four.]]

* [[spoiler: [[AndThenJohnWasAZombie And Then Harris Was A Zombie]]: Chase is kind enough to kill him again though.]]
* CanonForeigner: He never appeared in the comics.
* DeadpanSnarker: Almost all of his lines are him snarking about something.
* [[spoiler: EatenAlive: Gets distracted playing with a jar of ashes he found, allowing several walkers to sneak up on him. He manages to take out the first one, but the others overwhelm him and begin devouring his body.]]
* {{Irony}}: Plays the lottery his whole life, and then after the ZombieApocalypse has started he scratches off a ticket worth five grand.
* ItGetsEasier: He tells Chase this about killing walkers.
* MacheteMayhem: His WeaponOfChoice.

[[folder:B.J.]]
!!B.J.
[[quoteright:350:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/BJTWDwebisodes_8508.png]]
->'''Portrayed by:''' Daniel Roebuck

The last living employee of a storage facility, he offers Chase a truck in exchange for his help in restarting a generator. [[spoiler: He killed most of his fellow employees, keeping Kelly alive to rape.]]

* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Implied to have shot himself in the head - or maybe Morgan did it - after he's bitten.]]

* WeHardlyKnewYe: [[spoiler: Killed in his first appearance, though what an appearance it is!]]

->'''Portrayed by:''' Creator/John Carroll Lynch

->'''Portrayed by:''' [[Creator/John Carroll Lynch]]

->'''Portrayed by:''' John Carroll Lynch

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* DrivenToSuicide: [[spoiler: Implied to have shot himself in the head after he's bitten.]]