: The episode is rated TV-MA for graphic violence and mature themes; Common Sense Media suggests it is generally appropriate for viewers 12-13 and up, depending on their maturity. Expand map
To watch you can find it on several major streaming platforms as of April 2026. This premiere episode follows Rick Grimes as he wakes from a coma to discover a world overrun by the undead. Where to Watch Watch www xrysoi se TWD S01E01
: You can often find the series available for free with ads on Pluto TV. : The episode is rated TV-MA for graphic
: Rick's first encounter with a "walker" (the bicycle girl), the iconic shot of Rick riding a horse into a deserted Atlanta, and his eventual entrapment in a tank surrounded by a horde. Watch www xrysoi se TWD S01E01