[s1e1] Daryl's Story -

In , titled "L'âme Perdue" (The Lost Soul) , Daryl Dixon washes ashore in France with no memory of how he crossed the Atlantic. Key Plot Points

Daryl is rescued and treated at the Abbey of St. Bernadette by a nun named Isabelle, part of the Union of Hope . There, he meets Laurent , a highly intelligent orphan the nuns believe is a "Messiah" destined to lead humanity's revival. [S1E1] Daryl's Story

Daryl awakens on an overturned boat and reaches the shores of northern France near Marseilles. He begins a solitary journey across a desolate landscape, scavenging for food and supplies. In , titled "L'âme Perdue" (The Lost Soul)

The episode concludes by revealing Daryl's presence in France was the result of a mutiny on a Pouvoir ship transporting walker test subjects from America; he destroyed their research and escaped on a lifeboat. There, he meets Laurent , a highly intelligent

Watch these breakdowns and recaps to see Daryl's first moments in France and the new threats he faces:

He quickly encounters a new, dangerous strain of walkers known as "burners". These creatures have acidic blood and skin that cause severe chemical burns upon contact.