Daryl Dixon season 3 casts Emmy-winning Stephen Merchant, but he won’t give spoilers! So, don’t ask!

Daryl Dixon season 3 casts Emmy-winning Stephen Merchant, but he won't give spoilers! So, don't ask!

As a seasoned gamer with a penchant for both TV shows and movies, I must say that Stephen Merchant joining The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon is a move that has me all but tapping ‘play’ on my imaginary controller! Having grown up watching The Office and co-creating the hilarious An Idiot Abroad, it’s fascinating to see him step into the world of zombies.


British humorist, performer, filmmaker, scribe, and host Stephen Merchant is preparing for a journey to Spain as the third season of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon commences. AMC debuted the second season of The Walking Dead in September, and viewers are eagerly awaiting this new installment, particularly since Melissa McBride is returning as Carol Peletier in her role as character.

The merchant shared on social media, “I’m thrilled to reveal that I’ve been invited to be part of ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’ in its third season! However, please don’t expect any spoilers from me – my mouth is zipped shut!

The character Daryl Dixon, featured in “The Walking Dead,” is part of the fifth spin-off from AMC’s hit series of the same name. The original show ran on this network from 2010 to 2022. Currently, the spinoffs are generating a lot of excitement within the TWDU fanbase, and Daryl Dixon is widely regarded as one of the top characters.

In this revised version, the storyline focuses on Daryl (Norman Reedus) as he embarks on an unavoidable journey to France, where he encounters numerous fresh faces in their struggle for existence. It’s a stunning cinematic creation, shot and produced in France. Season 1 saw the introduction of several new characters, while some familiar ones like Isabelle (Clémence Poésy), Laurent (Louis Puech Scigliuzzi), Sylvie (Laïka Blanc-Francard), Genet (Anne Charrier), Losang (Joel de la Fuente) returned for season 2. The latest season has welcomed The Resident actor Manish Dayal as a new cast member.

Although specifics about Merchant’s part aren’t revealed yet, news that the spinoff is relocating production and shifting the storyline to Spain for the third season has sparked much anticipation. The ongoing second season can be watched on AMC and AMC+ every Sunday, with the final episode slated for November 3. Audience members are eagerly waiting to find out if this season lays the groundwork for the character’s transition to Spain.

A merchant played a significant role in creating, directing alongside others, the British sitcom “The Office” (2001-2003), which was the foundation for an American series with the same name. Additionally, he collaborated on developing the documentary series “An Idiot Abroad” for Sky One and jointly established “Lip Sync Battle.

He used his stand-up material as source materical for the HBO series Hello Laides, of which he wrote and starred. He is also known for his roles Logan, Jojo Rabbit, and Four Lives.

In his latest production, titled “The Outlaws“, he takes on multiple roles: acting, scriptwriting, producing, and directing. This is a humorous crime series streaming on Prime Video.

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2024-10-03 15:39