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  • After 16 years, The Walking Dead is ending with issue #193. 1 / 8

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  • Rick Grimes' death in the last issue shocked the fans who didn't see it coming. 2 / 8

  • Even so, many readers expected the series to reach issue #200. 3 / 8

  • The series didn't overstay its welcome, though, ending at the perfect time. 4 / 8

  • Most fans lost interest in the TV show seasons ago, as ratings plummeted. 5 / 8

  • But the comic series always maintained the same high quality. 6 / 8

  • It's a remarkable feat, considering the decade-and-a-half run. 7 / 8

  • Ending it now, Robert Kirkman ensured the series' legacy will remain intact. 8 / 8