" Lockdown " is the 17th episode of the 11th season of , serving as the premiere for the third and final part of the series. Directed by Greg Nicotero and written by Julia Ruchman , it originally aired on October 2, 2022. Plot Summary
: Protests erupt as citizens demand justice for Sebastian Milton’s crimes. To maintain control, Governor Pamela Milton initiates a city-wide lockdown, citing a nearby walker swarm as justification. Carol , working with Negan, tracks down a hiding Sebastian to use him as leverage for their group's safety. The Walking Dead Season 11 Episode 17 Review: Lockdown The.Walking.Dead.S11E17.Lockdown.1080p.10bit.WE...
The episode follows two parallel storylines as the conflict with the Commonwealth reaches a boiling point: " Lockdown " is the 17th episode of
: Daryl, Maggie, and their group are on the run from Lance Hornsby and his troopers. They hatch a plan to send Negan —who is unknown to the Commonwealth leadership—into the city as a "spy" to coordinate with Carol. Daryl eventually lures Hornsby’s forces into the sewers for an ambush, ending the episode in a high-stakes stalemate with a knife to Hornsby’s throat. To maintain control, Governor Pamela Milton initiates a