The Walking Dead/Omega

Omega
Season 9, Episode 10
Airdate	February 17, 2019
Written by	Channing Powell
Directed by	David Boyd
Stream
← 9x09 Adaptation	9x11 → Bounty
The Walking Dead — Season Nine

Omega is the tenth episode of the ninth season of The Walking Dead, and the one hundred twenty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Norman Reedus (Daryl Dixon), Danai Gurira (Michonne) (credit only), Melissa McBride (Carol Peletier) (credit only), Alanna Masterson (Tara Chambler), Josh McDermitt (Eugene Porter) (credit only), Christian Serratos (Rosita Espinosa) (credit only), Seth Gilliam (Gabriel Stokes) (credit only), Ross Marquand (Aaron) (credit only), Katelyn Nacon (Enid) (credit only), Tom Payne (Paul "Jesus" Rovia) (credit only), Khary Payton (Ezekiel) (credit only), Samantha Morton (Alpha)

and Jeffrey Dean Morgan (Negan) (credit only)

Also Starring: Callan McAuliffe (Alden) (credit only), Avi Nash (Siddiq) (credit only)

Guest Starring: Eleanor Matsuura (Yumiko), Nadia Hilker (Magna), Steve Kazee (Frank), Lauren Ridloff (Connie), Matt Lintz (Henry), Cassady McClincy (Lydia)

Co-Starring: Angel Theory (Kelly), James Chen (Kal), Gustavo Gomez (Marco), Scarlett Blum (Young Lydia), Javier Carrasquillo (Matias), Quinn Bozza (Cyrus), Ashlyn Stallings (Amanda), Caroline Arapoglou (Rose), Jerry Mortel (Lamar)

Plot Overview

While Henry bods with Lydia, Daryl eavesdrops to learn more about her group.

Luke's group attempts to find he and Alden.

Arc Advancement

Happenings

• Luke's group subvert Tara's authority to look for him. Magna and Yumiko leave Kelly and Connie out to continue the search. However, Tara had guards follow them and bring them back. Unbeknown to them, they were being followed by the Whisperers. Everyone makes it inside save for Connie who hides in the cornfields. The leader, Alpha, introduces herself and demands only her daughter.

Characters

• Lydia reveals how her mother during the apocalypse, painting her as good and her father bad. However, this was how her mother told events and she was the abusive one.

• Yumiko apologises for sneaking out and Tara just wants her to tell her next time as she still doesn't if she's doing the right thing.

• Henry believes Lydia is actually good and even takes her out of her cell. Having already attempted to attack Daryl, she readies to attack Henry until she hears a baby cry, which releases more memories and she asks to return to her cell. The two fall asleep, holding hands through the cell.

• According to Henry, Carol kept her hair short due to the abuse from Ed and indicates she's grown it long now because she finally feels safe.

Trivia

The Show

• Samantha Morton has now been added to the main cast.

Quotes

• Alpha: I... am Alpha. And we only want one thing from you: my daughter.