'Walking Dead' lives on! New series with Andrew Lincoln announced at Comic-Con

A new 'The Walking Dead' starring original star Andrew Lincoln will be premiering in 2023. – Photo: Filepic

There weren't any zombies but plenty of tears, memories, hugs and high-fives — plus a couple of surprises — as stars of The Walking Dead previewed its final eight episodes of a long 11-season run at Comic-Con.

"It's not our show. It's our show," star Norman Reedus said, referencing the devoted crowd at the Friday panel. The famed pop-culture convention has been a frequent stop for the AMC apocalypse drama over the years that now nears its end: The last batch of episodes is scheduled to air beginning Oct. 2.