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* WordOfGay: Although it was never alluded to in ''The Walking Dead'' and has yet to be officially revealed in this series, showrunner Channing Powell [[https://ew.com/tv/tales-of-the-walking-dead-dee-alpha-whisperers-lydia-brooke/ confirmed]] that Dee had romantic interest in [[spoiler:the original leader of the Whisperers, Hera]], which she plans to explore if ''Tales'' is renewed for a second season.

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* WordOfGay: Although it was never alluded to in ''The Walking Dead'' and has yet to be officially revealed in this series, showrunner Channing Powell [[https://ew.com/tv/tales-of-the-walking-dead-dee-alpha-whisperers-lydia-brooke/ confirmed]] that Dee had romantic interest in [[spoiler:the original leader of the Whisperers, Hera]], which she plans to explore if ''Tales'' is renewed for a second season.season.
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* AllStarCast: The series has netted quite a few more recognizable names than is usual for the franchise. This is likely due to it being an anthology akin to ''Series/TheTwilightZone'' where each episode had a different well-known guest star.

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* AllStarCast: The series has netted quite a few more recognizable names than is usual for the franchise. This is likely due to it being an anthology akin to ''Series/TheTwilightZone'' ''Franchise/TheTwilightZone'' where each episode had a different well-known guest star.
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* AllStarCast: The first season has netted quite a few more recognizable names than is usual for the franchise. This is likely due to the series being an anthology akin to ''Series/TheTwilightZone'' where each episode had a different well-known guest star.

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* AllStarCast: The first season series has netted quite a few more recognizable names than is usual for the franchise. This is likely due to the series it being an anthology akin to ''Series/TheTwilightZone'' where each episode had a different well-known guest star.
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* NamesTheSame: Alpha's husband is named Frank and her name is revealed to be Dee. Frank and Dee are the names of two main characters from [[Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia another series]], though in that case, they are adopted father and daughter who, oddly enough, did get married at one point.
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* WordOfGay: Although it was never alluded to on ''The Walking Dead'' and has yet to be officially revealed on this series, showrunner Channing Powell [[https://ew.com/tv/tales-of-the-walking-dead-dee-alpha-whisperers-lydia-brooke/ confirmed]] that Dee had romantic interest in [[spoiler:the original leader of the Whisperers, Hera]], which she plans to explore if ''Tales'' is renewed for a second season.

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* WordOfGay: Although it was never alluded to on in ''The Walking Dead'' and has yet to be officially revealed on in this series, showrunner Channing Powell [[https://ew.com/tv/tales-of-the-walking-dead-dee-alpha-whisperers-lydia-brooke/ confirmed]] that Dee had romantic interest in [[spoiler:the original leader of the Whisperers, Hera]], which she plans to explore if ''Tales'' is renewed for a second season.
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* NamesTheSame: Alpha's husband is named Frank and her name is revealed to be Dee. Frank and Dee are the names of two main characters from [[Series/ItsAlwaysSunnyInPhiladelphia another series]], though in that case, they are adopted father and daughter who, oddly enough, did get married at one point.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JakeJohnson and Creator/JimmySmits were considered for the roles that went to Creator/TerryCrews and Creator/AnthonyEdwards, respectively.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JakeJohnson and Creator/JimmySmits were considered for the roles that went to Creator/TerryCrews and Creator/AnthonyEdwards, respectively.respectively.
* WordOfGay: Although it was never alluded to on ''The Walking Dead'' and has yet to be officially revealed on this series, showrunner Channing Powell [[https://ew.com/tv/tales-of-the-walking-dead-dee-alpha-whisperers-lydia-brooke/ confirmed]] that Dee had romantic interest in [[spoiler:the original leader of the Whisperers, Hera]], which she plans to explore if ''Tales'' is renewed for a second season.
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* DyeingForYourArt: Averted this time with Samantha Morton, whose character is portrayed before she shaved her head. When the character is briefly seen after that point in time, it’s mostly in shadow, and Morton instead wears a bald cap since it’s only for a few seconds of screentime.
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** Creator/OliviaMunn, known as a DeadpanSnarker, JerkWithAHeartOfGold, or MsFanservice character, plays a GranolaGirl who is very friendly and [[ManicPixieDreamGirl helps loosen Crews' character up]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JakeJohnson and Creator/JimmySmits were considered for the roles that would go to Creator/TerryCrews and Creator/AnthonyEdwards, respectively.

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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Creator/JakeJohnson and Creator/JimmySmits were considered for the roles that would go went to Creator/TerryCrews and Creator/AnthonyEdwards, respectively.
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** Creator/SamanthaMorton enjoyed playing Alpha and was intrigued to explore more shades of the character in the early days of the outbreak, this time from ''her'' perspective rather than Lydia's.

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** Creator/SamanthaMorton enjoyed playing Alpha and was intrigued to explore more shades of the character in the early days of the outbreak, this time from ''her'' perspective rather than instead of Lydia's.
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* LifeImitatesArt: Creator/TerryCrews recalls being sent a kind message by Creator/MelissaMcBride after he was announced to join the ''[[Franchise/TheWalkingDeadTelevisionUniverse Walking Dead]]'' universe, only to later find out it wasn't from [=McBride=] herself but rather a fan account claiming to be [=McBride=]. [[spoiler:Much like his character Joe, he fell victim to a ruse by someone who wasn't who they claimed they were]].

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* LifeImitatesArt: Creator/TerryCrews recalls being sent a kind message by Creator/MelissaMcBride after he was announced to join the ''[[Franchise/TheWalkingDeadTelevisionUniverse Walking Dead]]'' universe, only to later find out it wasn't from [=McBride=] herself but rather a fan account claiming to be [=McBride=]. [[spoiler:Much like his character Joe, he fell victim to a ruse by someone who wasn't who they claimed they were]].to be]].



** Creator/TerryCrews is mostly known for his LargeHam work in comedies such as ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'' and ''Series/EverybodyHatesChris'', so seeing him in a post-apocalyptic zombie drama is quite a stretch.

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** Creator/TerryCrews is mostly known for his LargeHam work in comedies such as ''Series/BrooklynNineNine'' and ''Series/EverybodyHatesChris'', so seeing him in a post-apocalyptic zombie drama is quite a stretch. His character is also an introverted JerkWithAHeartOfGold compared to Crews' usual extroverted GentleGiant characters.
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* LifeImitatesArt: Creator/TerryCrews recalls being sent a kind message by Creator/MelissaMcBride after he was announced to join the ''[[Franchise/TheWalkingDeadTelevisionUniverse Walking Dead]]'' universe, only to later find out it wasn't from [=McBride=] herself but rather a fan account claiming to be [=McBride=]. [[spoiler:Much like his character Joe, he fell victim to a ruse by someone who wasn't who they claimed they were]].

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