“We’re not cranking it out for numbers on a Sunday night,” Reedus tells EW.
“It’s a different animal and it’s beautiful.”
The next spin-off inThe Walking Deadfranchise will not merely be continuing the adventures of Daryl Dixon.
Norman Reedus in ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’.Emmanuel Guimier/AMC
Well, I mean… itsortais.
After all, itwillbe following the exploits of one Daryl Dixon.
And, to be fair, the name of the showisThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon.
Louis Puech Scigliuzzi and Norman Reedus on ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’.AMC
Now, we’re not following anything."
Reedus finds a freedom in no longer starring on TV’s biggest show.
“I feel like we’re not cranking it out for numbers on a Sunday night.
We’re making art, and there’s moving dialogue,” Reedus says.
“I was part of a giant machine that was awesome,” he says.
We have all the elements ofThe Walking Deadthat people love.
That’s a good thing, because Reedus doesn’t actually like talking about the show.
He prefers to let the work do the talking.
Yet he can’t wait for viewers to drink it up.
