The Walking Dead

"The Walking Dead" (2017) refers to issues from the ongoing comic book series created by Robert Kirkman, with art by Charlie Adlard. By 2017, the series was well into its storyline, focusing on the aftermath of a zombie apocalypse and the survivors' struggles to build and maintain a semblance of society in a world overrun by the undead.

During this period, the series explores the aftermath of major conflicts, such as the war with the Saviors and the introduction of the Whisperers, a group of survivors who disguise themselves with the skin of walkers to move among them. The Whisperers represent a new and terrifying threat, leading to increased tensions and violence among the communities of survivors.

The 2017 issues delve into the psychological and moral challenges faced by the characters, including Rick Grimes, Michonne, and Carl, as they navigate alliances, power struggles, and the constant threat of both the undead and hostile human groups. Themes of leadership, trust, and the cost of survival are central to the narrative.

Overall, "The Walking Dead" in 2017 continues to build on its reputation for intense drama, complex character development, and shocking twists, keeping readers engaged in the harsh realities of a world where the dead walk and the living are often just as dangerous.