![]() They set up camp together on the outskirts of Atlanta, Georgia, where they are soon joined by other survivors. ![]() During the initial stages of the outbreak, she and her younger sister Amy are getting back from a road trip and heading towards Amy's college, when they are stranded and eventually picked up by fellow survivor Dale. A former file clerk, Andrea is a head-strong and independent young woman beginning to find her place in the world. The character is introduced in issue two of The Walking Dead in the " Days Gone Bye" storyline on Novem while her first prose appearance is issue five on Febru as a survivor of the zombie apocalypse. Early storylines (2003–2004) Īs a main character of the comic book series, Andrea appears in every single volume. She was nominated for several awards including the Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress on Television in 2010 - later winning the same award in 2013.Ī promotional image of Andrea in "A New Beginning" set two years after the war with Negan. Robert Kirkman assured this would initiate her transformation into the "fearless sharpshooter," mirroring her comic book counterpart, although the character's arc drastically diverts further from her comic counterpart in the third season, and her primary story arc involves the character being caught in the conflict between Rick and The Governor.įor her performance as Andrea, Holden received favorable reviews, although the character's story arc in the third season was not well received. Her grief over her sister's loss causes her to attempt suicide. In the television series, Andrea is eleven years older, and a former successful civil rights attorney who forms a strong, but platonic, relationship with moral center, Dale Horvath. During this event, the stress of war and grief over the loss of her family brings her closer to group leader Rick Grimes, with whom she becomes romantically involved thereafter, also becoming a surrogate mother to Carl, who begins calling her "mom." Andrea becomes the group's primary sharpshooter and, later, a main instigator in the war against the infamous tyrant, Negan. She forms a relationship with moral compass Dale and they raise a short-lived family with adoptive twin sons, Billy and Ben. In the comic book series, Andrea is a 25-year-old law firm clerk who develops from an insecure and inexperienced young woman into a mature and hardened warrior, having killed more than any other character. In both mediums, she and her sister Amy are among a group of survivors near Atlanta, Georgia. The character was created by writer Robert Kirkman and artist Tony Moore, and debuted in The Walking Dead #2 in 2003. Ruh-roh.Andrea (last name implied to be Harrison in The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct) is a fictional character from the comic book series The Walking Dead and was portrayed by Laurie Holden in the American television series of the same name. "What happens to Andrea is not what anybody expects," executive producer David Alpert tells us. But it seems highly suspicious that showrunner Glen Mazzara would leave the series - citing "a difference of opinion about where the show should go moving forward" in Season 4 - if it didn't have to do with something major, like the death, or maybe survival, of a particular character.Įither way, it sounds like there won't be good news on the horizon for Andrea. ![]() There's going to be more major deaths before the end of the season and no one is safe."īut does that necessarily mean the Grim Reaper will be paying Andrea a visit? The cast and executive producers are keeping mum. I know that people don't want to hear that, but it's true. The only person who's really safe is Carl. "I don't think anybody is safe on this show, to be honest. "She's walking on a tightrope, and it's very dangerous," Holden tells. Walking Dead Postmortem: Why didn't Andrea kill The Governor? ![]() Survival is the name of the game during a zombie apocalypse after all! Even though they wouldn't want to target her, in the end, they would be forced to protect their group. But if she did decide, for whatever crazy reason you'd like to name, to side with The Governor, she would be in the group's crosshairs. Killing off her former group, however, likely would not go unpunished by Andrea, which means he'd eventually have to get rid of her, too. ![]() But he's not sparing her out of mercy so much as wanting to make her suffer, which would certainly put him at odds with Andrea. The one person The Governor would spare? Michonne ( Danai Gurira), Andrea's best friend who ultimately killed his zombie daughter and took his eye. As the psychotic leader of Woodbury, he is determined to kill Rick ( Andrew Lincoln) and the rest of the group despite saying he would spare everyone during his peace treaty talks with Rick this week. Why her? Andrea has spent much of the season literally sleeping with the enemy: The Governor ( David Morrisey). ![]()
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