Universo announced the premiere of season four of the worldwide phenomenon, The Walking Dead en Español (16×60’) Wednesday, March 29 at 9pm/8C.
In this post-apocalyptic world, Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln) and his band of survivors continue their ongoing struggle to survive the threat of walkers as well as the dangers that lurk among the living.
“Season four is when The Walking Dead really found its footing. The show’s characters and situations catapulted audiences into our world in a dramatic and explosive fashion. Scott Gimple at the helm solidified the show as a powerhouse of raw emotion, fear and suspense… constantly asking ourselves “what would we do to survive?”, said Greg Nicotero, executive producer, director and Special Effects Makeup supervisor for The Walking Dead.
In regards to the show’s success and connection with Hispanic audiences, Greg stated, “It continues to offer grounded storytelling that is relatable to all ages by asking questions about survival, love, sacrifice all in the setting of a dead world. The show has always embraced its characters and found some astonishing actors to portray those parts. In this [apocalyptic] world, race has no boundaries and our cast depicts real life issues of survival, loss and triumph…these themes set up perfectly by the graphic novel and its well portrayed by strong characters,” concluded Nicotero.
The Walking Dead is based on the comic book series written by Robert Kirkman and is executive produced by Scott M. Gimple, Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd, David Alpert, Tom Luse and Greg Nicotero.