‘The Walking Dead’ Season 9 Finale Sneak Peek: Winter Hits in ‘The Storm’ (PHOTOS)

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Cassady McClincy as Lydia, Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier in The Walking Dead - Season 9, Episode 16
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Lydia’s (Cassady McClincy) presence will test Carol (Melissa McBride) as she continues to grieve for Henry (Matt Lintz)

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Could this exchange in glances between Daryl (Norman Reedus) and Ezekiel (Khary Payton) be a sign of tension?

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Could Ezekiel (Khary Payton) seek revenge for Henry (Matt Lintz)?

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Daryl (Norman Reedus), Michonne (Danai Gurira), Ezekiel (Khary Payton), and Carol (Melissa McBride) trek through a snowy wood

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Winter isn’t the only threat in the woods

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The road is harsh for these winter travelers

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No matter what, Daryl (Norman Reedus) is armed and ready for anything

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Daryl (Norman Reedus) is no stranger to unseen danger

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Magna (Nadia Hilker) and Yumiko (Eleanor Mastuura) brave the cold

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Will walkers pose a different kind of danger in the winter weather?

Cassady McClincy as Lydia in The Walking Dead - Season 9, Episode 16
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Where does Lydia (Caddady McClincy) stand with the group now?

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Judith (Cailey Fleming) keeps watch

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RJ (Antony Azor) keeps bundled in this harsh time

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The winter doesn’t keep Eugene (Josh McDermitt) from his work

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Gabriel (Seth Gilliam), Siddiq (Avi Nash) and Rosita’s (Christian Serratos) awkward love triangle will be forced together

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Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) doesn’t appear to be confined to his cell

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What else will Gabriel (Seth Gilliam) face in the finale?

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Alden (Callan McAuliffe), Aaron (Ross Marquand) and Jerry (Cooper Andrews) don’t seem to mesh with the harsh weather well

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The Walking Dead left fans in shock after the brutal Season 9 penultimate episode “The Calm Before,” and that shock is sure to continue as the show’s characters face winter in the finale episode, “The Storm.”

In a first for the AMC show, viewers will see Daryl (Norman Reedus), Michonne (Danai Gurira), Carol (Melissa McBride) and the rest of the group deal with the harsh elements of winter. AMC has released the first images for the highly anticipated finale ahead of its March 31 premiere, along with a teaser clip.

According to the clip, the fan favorites will be making a trek to the nearest way station, but will they make it before the worst of the weather hits? How will they deal with the losses they faced in the previous episode?

Check out the clip below and the images in the gallery above for hints. And don’t miss the finale when it airs Sunday on AMC.

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