In the series , Carol Peletier encounters Shane , played by Jon Bernthal , Lori portrayed by Sarah Wayne Callies , Carl , portrayed by Chandler Riggs .
The Peletiers first met up with Shane , Lori and her son Carl while traveling toward a supposed 'safe zone ' in Atlanta , and they all eventually settled near a quarry on the outskirts of Atlanta with a handful of other survivors .
Carol Peletier