It was announced today at the TCA (Television Critics Association) press tour that Fear the Walking Dead will air its second season of 15 episodes in two parts. The new season will start the first of seven new episodes on April 10th at 9:00 pm ET/PT. The remaining eight episodes will air later in 2016. The remaining eight episodes will air later in 2016. The series, which delivered the highest-rated first season of any series in cable history among total viewers and all key demos in live+3 ratings, is executive produced by showrunner Dave Erickson, Robert Kirkman, Gale Anne Hurd, Greg Nicotero and David Alpert. The series stars Kim Dickens as Madison, Cliff Curtis as Travis, Frank Dillane as Nick, Alycia Debnam-Carey as Alicia, Ruben Blades as Daniel, Mercedes Mason as Ofelia, Lorenzo James Henrie as Chris and Colman Domingo as Strand. The series began shooting its second season last month on the Baja peninsula in Mexico at Baja Studios, home to some of the greatest ocean-set films in recent years. Season one left off with Madison, Travis and their extended family taking temporary shelter in Strand’s gated estate overlooking the Pacific Ocean. As civil unrest continues to grow and the dead overrun Los Angeles, Strand prepares to escape to “Abigail,” his large yacht moored offshore.
