The Oceanside group continue their training in case the Whisperers show up again. Michonne and Daryl try to keep things under control in the face of danger.
Alpha and Beta origins are uncovered and Alpha tries to make Lydia tougher. Meanwhile, the Whisperers make their clothes out of dead bodies and have to walk among the dead.
Paranoia sweeps over Alexandria as the threat of the Whisperers' return looms. Meanwhile, Carol struggles with her desire for vengeance.
The paranoid Alexandrians take their fear out on Negan while the group at Hilltop are surprised with a new safety issue.
The Hilltop residents go through a rough time with supplies going missing, while Ezekiel has a secret he's hiding from everyone.
Carol and Daryl head together on a mission. Meanwhile, Siddiq has a hard time solving a mystery.
Daryl feels uncomfortable when Carol crosses a line, while Alpha and Beta have doubts regarding someone in the group.
Tensions rise in Oceanside because of a fight, while the Alexandrians set out on a dangerous mission.
The newly imposed borderlines are grudgingly accepted by the collected communities.
With an outside force threatening to destroy lives and homes, the group must protect Alexandria.
With the Whisperers approaching Hilltop, and after Daryl and Lydia encountering Alpha, the communities have to decide whether to flee or fight.
After the Hilltop colony attack, the Whisperers lead a group of walkers into the settlements, and the survivors must fall back.
Virgil is reunited with his family after Michonne returns him to his island, and he promises to provide weapons in exchange.
Eugene takes a group to visit Stephanie hoping to form friendships with a new civilization.
The communities get ready for the last battle of the Whisperer War, while Eugene and his group meet Princess.
Beta takes part in the final battle in the Whisperer War, and Connie turns out to be alive.
Maggie returns after having faced several obstacles, and she and Daryl battle an unexpected and anonymous threat.
When Daryl and Carol find an old cabin, it takes Daryl down memory lane and he remembers the time he spent after Rick disappeared, and he reveals to Carol a secret about this period.
Gabriel and Aaron look for food and supplies with the aid of Maggie's map.
Eugene, Ezekiel, Princess, and Yumiko are forced apart while Princess deals with a trauma from her past.
Daryl and Carol reach the end of the line and each goes their own way.
Carol takes Negan on a trip in an attempt to decrease the rising tensions, and Negan ponders about the events that led to this phase of his life.