"The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season" arrives on DVD and Blu-Ray next month, and in anticipation of the celebrated series hitting shelves, AMC has released a new trailer for the Season One collection. No surprise — the new trailer is chock full of the drama, tension, and, of course, zombies that made the first season such a hit.
We brought you all "The Walking Dead" DVD and Blu-Ray specs back in the beginning of the year, but just in case you need a refresher, we've re-posted some of the highlights.
Official DVD/Blu-Ray specs for "The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season":
Take a walk on the undead side, as the groundbreaking, genre-bending AMC® original series “THE WALKING DEAD” rises again when Anchor Bay Entertainment releases the Blu-ray™ and DVD of the hit show that wowed both critics and audiences. Both the “THE WALKING DEAD: The Complete First Season” Blu-ray™ and DVD contain all 6 episodes of the first season on a 2-disc set and are packed with special behind-the-scenes featurettes and insightful extra footage. Street date is March 8, 2011.
Nominated for a Golden Globe® for Best Television Series - Drama, “THE WALKING DEAD: The Complete First Season” breathes new life into the zombie genre as it unfolds a post-apocalyptic saga that follows a group of survivors, led by police officer Rick Grimes (Andrew Lincoln, Love Actually), who searches for a safe haven and, hopefully, a new home, far from the undead that now roam the earth hungry for human flesh. Each episode explores the challenges of life in a world overrun by zombies, and the toll it takes on the survivors who now find themselves going to extremes just to see another day. In this horrific world gone mad, each turn brings new surprises and dangers, as the survivors try to regain some semblance of a normal life.
DVD and Blu-ray™ bonus features include:
Featurettes:
• The Making of THE WALKING DEAD
• Inside THE WALKING DEAD: Episode 1-6
• A Sneak Peek with Robert Kirkman
• Behind The Scenes Zombie Make-Up Tips
• Convention Panel With Producers
• THE WALKING DEAD TrailerExtra Footage:
• Zombie School
• Bicycle Girl
• On Set With Robert Kirkman
• Hanging With Steven Yeun
• Inside Dale’s RV
• On Set With Andrew Lincoln
"The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season" hits shelves March 8.
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