Andrew Lincoln reflects on Glenn's death in the season 7 premiere, admitting it may have been over-the-top. The Walking Dead actor also remembers filming the major death sequence, revealing the night shoot was intense. Despite the audience's divisiveness, Glenn's death helped establish Negan as a ruthless villain, impacting Maggie's arc.

The Walking Dead star Andrew Lincoln reflects on the death of Glenn Rhee (Steven Yeun). Glenn's brutal and gruesome death at the hands of Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) in the season 7 premiere is one of The Walking Dead's most divisive moments. While the series frequently killed beloved characters, Glenn was one of the few original survivors left from season 1, and the nature of The Walking Dead character's death elicited a strong and largely negative reaction when it occurred.

While speaking with Empire, Lincoln shared his honest reaction to Glenn's death. He discussed the impact it had on The Walking Dead's fanbase,...