The Walking Dead

was a popular cultural reference to describe dead people walking. (AUDIO: Love Rat)
== Behind the scenes ==
=== Cast connections ===
A number Doctor Who universe cast and crew have appeared in The Walking Dead.
Actor 	Walking Dead role 	Episodes 	DWU role 	Stories
Main characters 	Main characters 	Main characters 	Main characters 	Main characters
David Morrissey 	Philip Blake 	20 episodes (2012-2014, 2015) 	Jackson Lake 	The Next Doctor (2008)
Eleanor Matsuura	Yumiko Okumura 	58 episodes (2018-2022) 	Jo Nakashima 	The Sontaran Stratagem (2008)
Eleanor Matsuura	Yumiko Okumura 	58 episodes (2018-2022) 	Dana Tanaka 	GAME: Shadows of the Vashta Nerada (2010)
Minor / one-off 	Minor / one-off 	Minor / one-off 	Minor / one-off 	Minor / one-off
Ciera Payton 	Zia 	The King, the Widow, and Rick (2017)	Janet Rae Tanner 	Torchwood: The Middle Men (2011)
C Thomas Howell 	Hilltop Resident 	2 episodes (2018) 	The Gentleman 	Torchwood: Escape to LA (2011)
Production staff	Production staff 	Production staff 	Production staff 	Production staff
Skip Schoolnik 	Producer 	6 episodes (2010) 	Associate producer 	Torchwood: Miracle Day
Gregory Melton 	Production designer	3 episodes (2013) 	Production designer	Torchwood: Miracle Day
Stefan Schwartz 	Director 	Prey (2013) 	Knight Commander 	Battlefield (1989)
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