Walking Dead: Triggerfinger

"Triggerfinger"
Series The Walking DeadSeason 2, Episode 9
Air date	February 19th, 2012
Writers	David Leslie Johnson
Director	Billy Gierhart
Producers	Robert Kirkman; David Alpert; Glen Mazzara; Gale Anne Hurd; Frank Darabont; Scott M. Gimple; Evan Reilly; Greg Nicotero; Tom Luse; Denise Huth; Paul Gadd
Starring	Andrew Lincoln; Jon Bernthal; Sarah Wayne Callies; Laurie Holden; Jeffrey DeMunn; Steven Yeun; Chandler Riggs; Norman Reedus
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"Triggerfinger" is the ninth episode of season two of the survival horror series The Walking Dead and the fifteenth episode of the series overall. It was directed by Billy Gierhart with a script written by David Leslie Johnson. It first aired on AMC on Sunday, February 19th, 2012. In this episode, Rick Grimes, Hershel Greene, and Glenn Rhee encounter a new threat, as a group of scavengers open fire on them at a town bar. Lori Grimes drives off looking for Rick, but suffers her own version of road rage as a walker attacks the vehicle. Shane has to chase after her to save the day.

Cast

Starring

Actor	Role
Andrew Lincoln	Rick Grimes
Jon Bernthal	Shane Walsh
Sarah Wayne Callies	Lori Grimes
Laurie Holden	Andrea
Jeffrey DeMunn	Dale Horvath
Steven Yeun	Glenn Rhee
Chandler Riggs	Carl Grimes
Norman Reedus	Daryl Dixon

Also Starring

Actor	Role
Melissa McBride	Carol Peletier
Irone Singleton	T-Dog
Lauren Cohan	Maggie Greene
Emily Kinney	Beth Greene
Michael Zegen	Randall Culver
Scott Wilson	Hershel Greene

Co-Starring

Actor	Role
Jane McNeill	Patricia
James Allen McCune	Jimmy
Aaron Munoz	Tony
Keedar Whittle	Sean
Phillip DeVona	Nate

Notes & Trivia

• The Walking Dead was developed by Frank Darabont based on the series of graphic novels by Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard.

• This episode is rated TV-14.

• "WD: Triggerfinger", "TWD: Triggerfinger", and "The Walking Dead: Triggerfinger" all serve as redirects to this page.

• This episode is available on disc three of the Walking Dead: The Complete Second Season DVD and Blu-ray collections.

• This is the second episode of The Walking Dead written by David Leslie Johnson. He also wrote "Chupacabra". He won't write another episode of the series for quite some time. His next episode is the sixth episode of season seven, "Swear".

• First appearance of Randall Culver on the series.

• Michael Raymond-James is uncredited for his cameo appearance in the beginning of this episode. It is just as possible that a body double was used to film his scenes.

• This is the first and only appearance of Nate, who is part of Randall Culver's group.

• This is the first and only appearance of Sean, who is part of Randall Culver's group.

See also

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External Links

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