Of course, Pamela doesn’t run the Commonwealth solo. “We’re going to come across a lot of Sebastian trying to figure out for himself what ruling looks like.” “This is a family that already has such a legacy before the apocalypse, and then for Sebastian, growing up in this period post-apocalypse, running one of the most powerful nation-states that we’ve ever seen in this era, those are some pretty big shoes to fill,” Rapp-Olsson says. “It’s a complicated relationship, as with any familial thing,” notes Robins of the mother-son dynamic.Īnd as much as you’ll want to hate-watch Sebastian, Rapp-Olsson offers a slightly different perspective. Is Negan gone? What's next in Daryl's love life? And just how deep into the Commonwealth are we going? Commonwealth’s FigureheadsĪ strong community needs a strong leader, and for the Commonwealth that role goes to Governor Pamela Milton ( Laila Robins), a pre-apocalypse politician who managed to begin the community all while raising her son, Sebastian (Teo Rapp-Olsson), now a bossy and spoiled twenty-something. And I think Eugene’s digging that, he’s settling in.” The Commonwealth is that on a larger scale. “They’d been on the road, running from the cannibals, and then all of the sudden they’re at Alexandria where there’s running water and electricity. “I remember when they first got into Alexandria, it was this big shock,” recalls Josh McDermitt. The Commonwealth has a lot to offer, especially to the group who has just dealt with defeating a group as gruesome as the dead-imitating Whisperers. How did we get here? To find out, we’ll have to go much deeper into the seemingly-idyllic Commonwealth, a journey which begins in earnest with this Sunday’s episode, “New Haunts.” Below, cast members both new and old tease the winding road ahead.
“You find out that Daryl has a twin brother.” He’s joking, of course, about the “Six Months Later” final scene of last week’s explosive 11B premiere episode of AMC’s The Walking Dead, which sees his grungy biker Daryl removing a Commonwealth soldier helmet, standing alongside the army looking to force entry into Hilltop where a stubborn Maggie ( Lauren Cohan) stands guard at the gates. “That wasn’t me,” Norman Reedus says with a laugh over a Zoom call with his fellow castmates.
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