Who dies in The Walking Dead season 9?

Last Modified Jun 6, 2025 09:46 EDT
Who dies in The Walking Dead season 9?
The Walking Dead Season 9 (Source: Screengrab from the show)


The 9th season of The Walking Dead has witnessed various deaths, both main characters and supporting characters. The Walking Dead is a series set in a post-apocalyptic world where our protagonist Rick Grimes is surviving with a group of strangers, trying to protect his friends and family from the Walkers and inhuman people.


The 9th season of The Walking Dead features a total of 16 episodes, revolving around surviving, hate, love, and thrill. The series was aired back on October 7, 2018, and aired its last episode on March 31, 2019. The series is packed with various talented stars like Andrew Lincoln, Norman Reedus, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira, and Melissa McBride, among others.


Every Death in The Walking Dead Season 9


As mentioned above, there have been multiple deaths that have taken place in the 9th season of The Walking Dead. The below table highlights all the known deaths in the series.


Sr No.Character NameCause of Death
1Kenneth SuttonBit by a Walker and later stabbed in the head before converting
2GregoryHanged to death by Dyral on Maggie's orders
3JustinShot and killed with a spear gun by Beatrice.
4AratSpeared in the head and killed by Cyndie.
5KathyShot and killed off-screen by Jed
6NorrisShot and killed off-screen by The Militia
7JedBurnt alive by Carol
8ReginaBurnt alive by Carol
9BernieKilled by Walkers
10Paul RoviaKilled by an unknown person in the mist (later revealed Aaron)
11MatiasSuffocated by Dee
12FrankStabbed and killed by Dee
13RoseEaten up by Walkers
14Helenbeheaded by Alpha
15SeanStabbed in the ribs by the Alpha resulting his death
16RasmusKilled by Dyral Dixon
17ZionKilled by Dyral Dixon
18RussStabbed to death by a member of Jocelyn's Group.
19JocelynStabbed and killed by Michonne Grimes
20MitchellSliced and killed by Michonne Grimes
21LinusSliced and killed by Michonne Grimes
22P.J.Beheaded by Michonne Grimes
23HildeKilled by the Alpha
24MilesKilled by the Alpha
25MartinKilled by the Alpha. Later by Dyral after being zombified
26CasperKilled by the Alpha
27OzzyDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
28AlekDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
29D.J.Decapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
30Tammy Rose SuttonDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
31RodneyDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
32AdelineDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
33EnidDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
34Tara ChamblerDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)
35Henry SuttonDecapitated by Alpha (Leader of the Whisperers)


Who dies in the Walking Dead season 9?
Rick Grimes in The Walking Dead Season 9 (Source: Screengrab from the show)


What happens in Walking Dead Season 9?


Season 9 of The Walking Dead picks up after the event of the war between Rick and his group against Negan's group. Roughly 6 months after the war, we see Rick leading a somewhat peaceful life when suddenly he and his group are faced with another problem of silent killers or Whisperers, who are causing trouble for them inside and outside the community. This season mainly focuses on the new threat that Rick and his group will be facing.


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FAQ about the Walking Dead

A. Yes, Michonne has a son named R.J with Rick Grimes in the series.

A. Maggie Greene’s father in the series is Hershel Greene.

A. No, Rick Grimes does not die in The Walking Dead series. 

A. Lauren Cohan had announced that this would be her last season on the series although she appeared as Maggie Greene in the first five episodes.

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