New season of The Walking Dead premieres 23 October on FOX Africa

FOX has announced that The Walking Dead season eight will premiere internationally on Monday 23 October across all FOX channels outside the U.S.

This season’s premiere episode marks The Walking Dead’s 100th episode. This impressive milestone is being celebrated with a global fan-centric campaign launching today, kicking off a 100-day countdown to the premiere.

As in previous seasons, the show’s eighth instalment includes 16 episodes and will air in two parts, with the first eight episodes kicking off internationally 23 October 2017 and the final eight returning February 2018.