The Walking Dead season 8 returned from hiatus Sunday to the lowest midseason premiere ratings in the series’ history. Ratings for AMC’s long-running show about survivors of a zombie apocalypse have fallen sharply over the past two seasons. Nevertheless, the show remains one of cable’s highest-rated programs, especially in the all-important 18-49 demo.
Steep ratings declines for the once-mighty Walking Dead trace back to season 7. The show scored some of its highest numbers ever for the season 7 premiere, which resolved the cliffhanger ending of season 6. But that super-violent episode, in which Negan brutally murdered fan-favorite characters Abraham and Glenn, seemed to turn off a lot of viewers. Ratings trended downward throughout season 7, with ...
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February 27, 2018 at 08:22AM
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