Promises Broken

"Promises Broken"
The Walking Dead episode
Episode no.Season 11
Episode 7
Directed bySharat Raju
Written byJulia Ruchman
Original air dateOctober 3, 2021 (2021-10-03)
Running time44 minutes
Guest appearances
  • Ritchie Coster as Pope
  • Ian Anthony Dale as Tomi
  • Chelle Ramos as Shira
  • Okea Eme-Akwari as Elijah
  • Teo Rapp-Olsson as Sebastian Milton
  • Burke Brown as Young Father
  • Dikran Tulaine as Mancea
  • Branton Box as Fisher
  • Eric LeBlanc as Marcus Powell
  • Ethan McDowell as Ira Washington
  • Lex Lauletta as Austin
  • Dane Davenport as Ancheta
  • Courtney Dietz as Kayla
  • Jason Turner as Marcus Colvin
  • Liz McGeever as Young Mother
  • Brisco de Poalo as Nine-Year-Old Boy
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"Promises Broken" is the seventh episode of the eleventh season of the post-apocalyptic horror television series The Walking Dead. The 160th episode of the series overall, the episode was directed by Sharat Raju and written by Julia Ruchman. "Promises Broken" was released on the streaming platform AMC+ on September 26, 2021, before airing on AMC on October 3, 2021.[1]

In the episode, Maggie (Lauren Cohan), Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), Gabriel (Seth Gilliam) and Elijah (Okea Eme-Akwari) come up with a plan to infiltrate Meridian and take it back from the Reapers; Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Leah (Lynn Collins) come across another survivor on a scouting mission; and Eugene (Josh McDermitt), Ezekiel (Khary Payton), Princess (Paola Lázaro), and Shira (Chelle Ramos) work for their freedom while Yumiko (Eleanor Matsuura) tries to get a meeting with the leader of the Commonwealth. The episode was received positively by critics.

  1. ^ "AMC and AMC+ Walking Dead release dates, let's clear up the confusion". Undead Walking. August 19, 2021. Retrieved October 4, 2021.