Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Witness the relentless, bleak, and suspenseful beginning of the end in a transforming Los Angeles.
What did the world look like as it was transforming into the horrifying apocalypse depicted in "The Walking Dead"? This spin-off set in Los Angeles, following new characters as they face the beginning of the end of the world, will answer that question.
How intense is Fear the Walking Dead?
Fear the Walking Dead is properly scary, with graphic gore and brutal violence. Emotionally it is heavy. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. Rated TV-MA.
What Fear the Walking Dead feels like
- Tone
- grittysuspensefulbleak
- Pace
- Relentless
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Fear the Walking Dead
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Fear the Walking Dead for you?
Is Fear the Walking Dead scary?
Yes, properly. Fear the Walking Dead is scare level 2 of 3, the real thing without being an endurance test.
Is Fear the Walking Dead gory or violent?
Graphic gore (2 of 3) and brutal violence (3 of 3). If graphic gore is a dealbreaker, skip it.
Is Fear the Walking Dead sad or heavy?
It is emotionally heavy (2 of 3). Expect it to land.
Is Fear the Walking Dead OK for kids?
It is rated TV-MA, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 2, gore 2, violence 3, each out of 3.
Where can I stream Fear the Walking Dead?
Fear the Walking Dead is streaming on Netflix, AMC+, Prime Video and The Roku Channel.
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