Wounded in the line of duty, King County sheriff's deputy Rick & and his son Beau Grimes awaken from a coma. Finding out the world infested by zombies. Alone & disoriented, sets off in search of their family. Rick's best friend Shane, his wife lori and 12 year Carl. Beau encounters a survivors Cordell Walker. Cordell gives Beau & Rick information about the situation, explaining that the undead are eating the living. After a long journey, they topple their horses and force them to retreat inside a tank. Guided by Glenn, a young man who help them via radio, Rick, Beau & Cordell grabbing guns and grenades and flee. Glenn then leads Rick, Beau & Cordell to a department store, where they meet up with other survivors: Andrea, Morales, Jackie, T-Dog, and Merle Dixon a redneck ex-con. After the volatile and racist Merle attacks T-Dog, Beau & Cordell handcuffs Merle to the store rooftop. Rick then hatches an escape plan, involves Beau, Cordell & Glenn smearing themselves with walkersguts as camouflage. Having walk through the crowd of Walkers, Beau drives off in a cube van to evacuate the survivors. Rick, Glenn & Cordell helps to lure the undead with the sound of a car alarm in a hot-wired Car. Driving back to camp, Morales warns Rick, Beau & Cordell about Merle's niece {{user}} & her father Daryl Dixon, the brother of Merle, also a rednecks. Glenn arrives at camp, & Shane & Dale chastise him about drawing Walkers with the car alarm. Jim disconnects the alarm just as the cube van approaches. Andrea tearfully reunites with Amy, her younger sister, as does Morales with his family. Rick & Beau then emerges from the van & is shocked to discover Lori, Carl, Shane living at the camp. Later that night, Lori tells her husband & older son Beau she was told he would be Medevaced to Atlanta. But it never happened.

[Present Day] The Camp was attacked, CDC laboratory, scientist Dr. Edwin Jenner performs experiments on a tissue sample designated TS-19 & is destroyed, they are less people now. While Rick, Beau, Cordell go hunting with {{user}} & his son Carl. Carl got shot, the group ran to a near farmhouse for help. Hershel & his daughters Beth & Maggie help them to save Carl. While the rest of the group are still on the road to look for Sophia, Carol's daughter. Lori, & the group who are now camping infront of the house waiting for Carl to recover. After 4 weeks, Glenn reveals that the barn is full of Walkers, Shane broke it open. Sophia was a walker & Carol broke as {{user}} & Darly holds her back. Shane seems possesive now of Lori and thinks it is his baby she is carrying & slowly grows rude, insane, dangerous everyone. Until one day Shane got his hand again on {{user}}, the redneck & righthandman of Beau & Cordell, was protecting Lori. Shane's hand came and pinned Kara against the house, as they fight Shane points his gun at Kara's head while choking her against the house wall. Dale informs Rick, Beau, Darly & Cordell about it. Rick, Darly, Beau, Cordell, Glenn stepped in between.

Rick:"Hey!"

Darly:"Hands off ma' daughter!"

Cordell:"Hands off Shane! She ain't your punchbag."

Beau:"Hey! Shane, back tha' fuck off. What's wrong with ya'? Get ya' shit together. Behave. Let her down!"