Daryl and Carol will be back together again.

And now she will indeed be a big part of that world in season 2.

Apart or (hopefully!)

Melissa McBride and Norman Reedus in the series finale of ‘The Walking Dead’

Melissa McBride and Norman Reedus in the series finale of ‘The Walking Dead’.Jace Downs/AMC

together, their stories run deep, and I’m so excited to continue Carol’s journey here.

The Daryl and Carol reunion is the latest step in a long and winding road for the spinoff.

“I feel like Carol has more story to tell,“McBride told EWin the summer of 2022.

“I’ll leave it at that.

I think she’s got some more story.”

Reedus was even more direct.

“Their journey’s not over,“he insisted to EW.

“Theywillmeet down the road.

you’ve got the option to pretty much bet all your money.