10 Badass Youngsters of ‘The Strolling Useless,’ Ranked

Between some ruthless leaders like Rick (Andrew Lincoln) and Ezekiel (Khary Payton), some warrior girls like Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Michonne (Danai Gurira), and a few killer villains like Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), The Strolling Useless had one of many strongest ensembles throughout its 11 seasons on AMC. And the survivors of the outbreak had been solely made stronger due to the badass children of their lives.


From Glenn’s (Steven Yeun) mini-me to all of Rick Grimes’ children to the kid that began all of it, loads of youngsters have come and gone all through the apocalypse, however just some are remembered as being as fierce as the encircling adults within the new world.

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10 Summer season

Summer on Walking Dead

If the identify Summer season would not ring any bells, then the nickname Teddy Bear Lady (Addy Miller) most likely will. This younger walker was the primary baby to look on TWD, and the primary walker Rick kills within the collection premiere “Days Gone By.”

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Whereas little is thought about Summer season, she bought her nickname after that memorable second when she was seen choosing up a teddy bear from the bottom and roaming round a car parking zone simply earlier than turning to disclose her bloody face and glazed-over eyes for Rick to see.

9 Gracie

Gracie on Walking Dead

Gracie (Anabelle Holloway) has fairly the toddler years, being born to Saviors, left to be an orphan, then taken in and raised by Aaron (Ross Marquand), who had simply misplaced his boyfriend in Season 8. Rising up alongside greatest mates Judith (Cailey Flemming) and R.J. (Antony Azor), Gracie discovered from one of the best when it got here to slaying walkers.

Regardless of being born into the apocalypse, Gracie was raised to be candy and sort by her adoptive father, however robust and succesful when it mattered, studying the ins and outs of killing walkers and surviving a basement flood infested by walkers.

8 R.J. Grimes

RJ on Walking Dead

Rick Grimes Jr. – fondly referred to as R.J. – could not have been anticipated, however he was positively deliberate. Lengthy after Carl’s (Chandler Riggs) dying, it was throughout an intimate second in Alexandria when Rick advised to Michonne that they attempt to assist the world by attempting to develop it.

R.J. was born to a loving mom and sister, however a presumed useless father when Rick disappeared after the bridge explosion in Season 9. Whereas he turned one in all Judith’s college students, he is most remembered for taking the reins and donning his father’s hat, which was handed all the way down to Carl, then to Judith.

7 Duane Jones

Duane on Walking Dead

Though he solely seems within the collection premiere, Duane Jones (Adrian Kali Turner) remained a pivotal character for a number of seasons any time his father Morgan (Lennie James) appeared on the display screen. Duane’s tragic dying, by the hands of his zombified mom, modified Morgan ceaselessly, however the baby is remembered for one thing extra.

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Most followers word that it was Glenn and Morgan who saved Rick’s life at first of the apocalypse, however actually it was partly due to Duane, who realized Rick was a human and as a substitute of killing him, knocked him out so his father might take him in and save his life.

6 Henry

Henry on Walking Dead

Henry (Matt Lintz) was all the time dealt a awful hand, first when his mother and father had been killed, then when his older brother and guardian was killed by The Saviors. His brother’s dying modified Henry, urging the kid to kill whoever it was that killed his brother, holding a loaded gun to the imprisoned former Saviors.

Due to the steerage of Morgan and his adoptive mother and father Ezekiel and Carol (Melissa McBride), Henry moved previous his grief and lived a cheerful life at The Kingdom till his dying day when he joined Enid, Tara (Alanna Masterson) and several other others in being beheaded by Alpha in one of many present’s most ugly moments.

5 Lydia

Lydia on The Walking Dead

Lydia (Cassady McClincy) enters the scene as an adolescent in Season 9, however she’s badass from the beginning, a member of her mom’s group The Whisperers regardless of eager for a greater life. Her higher life is achieved when she’s exiled by her mom and finds a household with Daryl (Norman Reedus) and a relationship with Henry.

Regardless of some interior and outer turmoil over her resolution to betray her mom, Lydia finally turns into a noble member of the group, however it’s not till the collection finale that she survives her hardest path: getting her arm amputated after being bitten by a walker.

4 Enid

Enid on Walking Dead

In contrast to these she involves look after, like Alexandrians and Hilltop members, Enid (Katelyn Nacon) was similar to Rick’s group at first, out on her personal with solely her survival instincts to information her. Even after discovering refuge in communities, Enid bravely confronted what was exterior the partitions and battled walkers, and generally people.

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Enid’s motto “JSS: Simply Survive Someway” stayed along with her till her dying day when she, together with a number of different mates, was beheaded by Alpha (Samantha Morton) and left to show. However the second she had no different selection than to eat a dwelling turtle to outlive will all the time make her fairly badass.

3 Hershel Rhee

Hershel Rhee

Hershel Rhee (Kien Michael Spiller) was born lengthy after the devastating occasions that occurred in the course of the all-out warfare with The Saviors, rising up each on the Hilltop and on the street together with his mother. Hershel, donning a cap similar to his late dad and his late grandfather’s identify, was reintroduced throughout Maggie’s return in Season 10, older, wiser, and never against some revenge.

Hershel proved to be a succesful fighter like his mom and a sweet-talker like his father, and when the second got here that it was solely him and his father’s assassin Negan alone in a room, he did not hesitate to drag a knife on the villain, and solely time will inform what he has in retailer for Negan if he joins his mother on that journey by way of NYC in The Strolling Useless: Useless Metropolis.

2 Judith Grimes

Judith Grimes on The Walking Dead

Judith Grimes was dubbed “Little Ass-Kicker” by Daryl the second she was born in that devastating episode in Season 3 when Carl needed to kill their mom after she died giving start. From then on, Judith turned Rick’s and Carl’s purpose for pushing on.

Years after the dying of her brother and the presumed dying of her father, Judith appeared as a barely larger ass-kicker when she was revealed in Season 9 taking pictures walkers and sporting her dad’s hat. Whereas Judith had her life saved by Daryl in the long run, she wound up saving everybody’s lives in a technique or one other since she was born.

1 Carl Grimes

Carl Grimes In The Walking Dead

Of all the youngsters on TWD, Carl is arguably the fan favourite, being the one baby character on the present for almost all of the eight seasons he was on. Carl not solely proved to be fearless like his dad, however his most defining trait was his honor.

Carl slayed walkers, fought off Negan, and saved numerous lives, however in the long run, it was his noble character and eager for concord that all the time made him exit of his manner – and out of his security – to attempt to assist others.

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