Daryl Dixon: The Book of Carol episode one has finally dropped, so here is our full recap of the first outing for the second season of The Walking Dead spin-off show. Season of The Walking Dead spinoff series Daryl Dixon is finally upon us. While this second outing does serve as a continuation of its debut season, it is already shaking things up in a big way.
Episode one, ‘La gentillesse des Étrangers,’ reestablishes Daryl’s newfound place in France while reintroducing Carol Peletier (Melissa McBride) to The Walking Dead franchise. Continue reading for our full recap of Daryl Dixon: The Book of Carol, episode one. Spoilers will be included throughout, so proceed with caution if you haven’t watched the season opener.
Daryl is still struggling to find his place in France The first episode of Daryl Dixon: The Book of Carol opens briefly between Daryl and Laurent in France. It reveals that there is only a two-week time jump between the end of season one and the beginning of two. While this episode largely centers around Carol, Daryl appears to slowly but surely further the main storyline of France and the Union.
Daryl is training Laurent to protect himself with weapons; however, Losang, the leader of the Union of Hope, takes issue with these lessons. When Daryl challenges him and explains why the young boy needs to learn how to defend himself, Losang explains how it is important for Laurent to “maintain empathy.” A conversation later in the episode about Laurent tak.