Walking Dead: Always Accountable

"Always Accountable" is the sixth episode of season six of the critically acclaimed survival horror television series The Walking Dead and the seventy-third episode of the series overall. It was directed by Jeffrey F. January with a script written by Heather Bellson. The episode first aired on AMC on Sunday, November 15th, 2015 at 9:00 pm. In this episode, Daryl Dixon gets cut off from Abraham Ford and Sasha Williams. While Daryl deals with a trio of trouble-makers who get the drop on him, Abraham and Sasha take shelter inside of an abandoned office building where Abraham comes across a supply of cigars and an operable RPG.

Cast
Note: Not all cast members who are credited in the series necessarily make an appearance in this episode. See Credits for a list of actors who do not appear in this episode.

Notes & Trivia

 * The Walking Dead was created by writer/executive producer Robert Kirkman and developed for TV by Frank Darabont.


 * "WD: Always Accountable" and "Always Accountable" both redirect to this page.


 * This episode is rated TV-14. It contains strong language and acts of extreme violence.


 * Co-executive producer Denise M. Huth is credited as Denise Huth in this episode.


 * Associate producer Amy Barnes is credited as Amy Beth Barnes in this episode.


 * This episode had a viewership of 12.871 million people, which is up by .431 from "Now".


 * This is the second episode of The Walking Dead directed by Jeffrey F. January. It is his first episode from season six. He previously directed the season five episode, "Four Walls and a Roof".


 * This is the third episode of The Walking Dead written by Heather Bellson. It is her second episode as the sole writer on a script. It is her first episode from season six. Heather previously wrote the script for the season five episode, "Them".

Credits

 * Actor Andrew Lincoln, who plays Rick Grimes, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Lauren Cohan, who plays Maggie Greene, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Chandler Riggs, who plays Carl Grimes, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Danai Gurira, who plays Michonne, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Melissa McBride, who plays Carol Peletier, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Lennie James, who plays Morgan Jones, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Eugene Porter makes a behind-the-scenes appearance in this episode only. Actor Josh McDermitt's voice is heard at the very end of the episode on a walkie talkie saying, "Help".


 * Actress Christian Serratos, who plays Rosita Espinosa, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Alanna Masterson, who plays Tara Chambler, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Seth Gilliam, who plays Gabriel Stokes, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Alexandra Breckenridge, who plays Jessie Anderson, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Ross Marquand, who plays Aaron, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actor Austin Nichols, who plays Spencer Monroe, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.


 * Actress Tovah Feldshuh, who plays Deanna Monroe, is credited in this episode, but does not make an appearance.

Appearances

 * This is the first appearance of The Saviors, whose membership in this episode includes several unidentified gunmen, as well as Wade and Cam.


 * This is the first appearance of Dwight.


 * This is the first of Sherry.


 * This is the first appearance of Wade. Only the back of his legs are shown, but he is heard speaking.


 * This is the first appearance of Cam. First and only appearance of Cam's left arm, which Wade cuts off after he is bitten by a walker.


 * First and only appearance of Tina; dies in this episode.


 * First and only appearance of fuel truck walker. Squelched in the head by Daryl Dixon with a knife.


 * First appearance of walker behind glass door.


 * First and only appearance of soldier walker. Squelched when his body slid off the top of the building.


 * First and only appearance of the walker that bites Cam's arm.

Quotes

 * Sherry: I'm sorry.
 * Daryl Dixon: You will be.

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 * Wade: He only wanted to take this so far. He only wants ass that's willing.

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 * Sherry: People will trade anything for safety, for knowing that they're safe.
 * Dwight: Everything. So they got nothing left except... existing.
 * Daryl Dixon: Hey, nobody's safe anymore. Can't promise people that anyhow.
 * Dwight: You could promise the people who want to hear it.

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 * Sasha Williams: Where did you get that?
 * Abraham Ford: It is the fruit of some off-the-chart stupidity. Some Grade-A, butt steak idiocy.
 * Sasha Williams: Self-awareness is a beautiful thing.
 * Abraham Ford: Yes, it is.

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 * Sasha Williams: [on the walkie] All right.
 * Daryl Dixon: [on the walkie] That's 20?
 * Sasha Williams: [on the walkie] It will be. 642 is a mile ahead. We gotta put distance between us and them before the turn off.
 * Abraham Ford: [on the walkie] So floor it.
 * Daryl Dixon: [on the walkie] All right, try to keep up.
 * Sasha Williams: [Sasha chuckles on the walkie] Daryl, have you looked at this car? Believe me, we want to get back there, too.

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 * Sasha Williams: You have choices. And without walkers, and bullets, and shit hitting the fan, you're accountable for them.

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