On the most recent new episode of "The Walking Dead," two kids died and two adults had their lives (even more) ruined forever. And there are still two episodes left in the season, which does not indicate good news is in the offing for our group of post-apocalyptic survivors.
The second half of the season has been juggling an impressive amount of plots as the fractured group slowly converges (some of them, at least) on the mysterious sanctuary known as Terminus, while others have met new survivors; and others have been kidnapped by morticians.
So what can we expect from "Us?" And just how bad are things going to get?
1. We don't get to see Terminus. We'll definitely get to the sanctuary by the end of the season, but chances are it won't happen this episode. Things are definitely converging, as most of the group has found signs sending them in Terminus' direction. But whatever waits for them there — and if we know this show, what waits for them is not good news — won't stand revealed until at least next week.
2. Class trip to Washington. The titles of the last two episodes are "Us" and "A." There are probably a few layers of meaning there, but put them together and you get a clear indication of the destination Abraham, Rosita and Eugene were heading to before being delayed by Glenn and his quest for Maggie. This week's episode will most likely focus on that section of the group, and a fair amount of discussion about why they're heading to ...
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