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Everything You Need To Know Before 'The Walking Dead' Returns Sunday

Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and a large group of survivors have been taking refuge in a prison since season 3.

Everything You Need To Know Before 'The Walking Dead' Returns Sunday

Since there aren't many safe places left in the zombie apocalypse, The Governor (David Morrissey) returned with a new group to take over the prison ... with a tank.

Since there aren

As leverage, The Governor took two of Rick's team hostage, Hershel (Scott Wilson) and Michonne (Danai Gurira).

As leverage, The Governor took two of Rick

Negotiations didn't go over so well.

Negotiations didn

In a twist from the comics many didn't see coming, the Governor killed off Hershel.

In a twist from the comics many didn

This led to all out war between the prison crew and the Governor's rag-tag group.

This led to all out war between the prison crew and the Governor

The Governor didn't make it out alive.

The Governor didn

With the prison left in ruins ...

With the prison left in ruins ...

... and overrun by zombies ...

... and overrun by zombies ...

... the group set off on their own. Now, everyone is entirely separated and unaware of who's alive.

... the group set off on their own. Now, everyone is entirely separated and unaware of who

Maggie (Lauren Cohan) is with Sasha (Sonequa Martin-Green) and Bob (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.).

Maggie (Lauren Cohan) is with Sasha (Sonequa Martin-Green) and Bob (Lawrence Gilliard Jr.).

Glenn's (Steven Yeun) on a bus to nowhere with a bunch of other survivors.

Glenn

Daryl (Norman Reedus) may or may not be with Beth (Emily Kinney).

Daryl (Norman Reedus) may or may not be with Beth (Emily Kinney).

And Rick and Carl (Chandler Riggs) are on the road by themselves.

And Rick and Carl (Chandler Riggs) are on the road by themselves.

It looks like Rick's in pretty bad shape physically and mentally.

It looks like Rick

That leaves Carl to take care of the both of them.

That leaves Carl to take care of the both of them.

Michonne's also on her own with two zombie guard dogs by her side.

Michonne

A few other things to keep in mind:

A few other things to keep in mind:

- We have no idea whether or not Rick's newborn daughter Judith is alive or dead.

- Carol's still wandering around somewhere, possibly with a vehicle.

- Tyrese took off with the two tough little girls, Lizzie and Mika, Carol looked over last season. They may have Judith with them.

- Michael Cudlitz ("Southland") will be joining the cast as comic favorite Abraham.

Now that you're caught up with "The Walking Dead"

Now that you

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