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The Walking Dead: Dead City S2E8 — If History Were a Conflagration
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If History Were a Conflagration

7.2/10 · 2,146 votesJun 22, 202544 min

Ranked #5 of 8 in Season 2•+0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

Maggie makes a painful choice, while Negan puts on a show.

Written byEli Jorné

Seasons3

Season 2 Episodes8

Cast8

Lauren Cohan

Lauren Cohan

Maggie Rhee

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Negan

Željko Ivanek

Željko Ivanek

The Croat

Lisa Emery

Lisa Emery

The Dama

Gaius Charles

Gaius Charles

Perlie Armstrong

Logan Kim

Logan Kim

Hershel Rhee

Mahina Napoleon

Mahina Napoleon

Ginny

Dascha Polanco

Dascha Polanco

Lucia Narvaez

Crew5

Eli Jorné

Eli Jorné

Writer

M

Matthew Booras

Editor

I

Ian Silverstein

Editor

M

Michael Satrazemis

Director

A

Andrew Voegeli

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"If History Were a Conflagration" is episode 8 of The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2. It scored 7.2/10 from 2,146 votes, ranking #5 of 8 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Michael Satrazemis and written by Eli Jorné, it aired on June 22, 2025.