Friendships are a recurring theme in the Walking Dead universe. Friendships are a state of mutual trust and support between characters.

OccurrencesEdit

The ComicEdit

• Rick and Shane were friends prior to the zombie apocalypse. _{(Comic Series)}
• Allen confided much more in Rick following Donna's death, and became good friends with Rick, this became evident by Rick visiting Allen's grave to have "Talks" with him on a regular base.? _{(Comic Series)}
• Glenn and Rick became friends. _{(Comic Series)}
• Glenn and Dale became friends. _{(Comic Series)}
• Dale and Rick became friends, albeit often strained. _{(Comic Series)}
• Carol and Lori's bond deepened following their escape from Atlanta. _{(Comic Series)}
• Carl and Sophia became friends, and eventually were involved in a relationship. _{(Comic Series)}
• Tyreese and Rick became friends, albeit often strained. _{(Comic Series)}
• Tyreese and Axel became good friends while they provided the group with its primary muscle. _{(Comic Series)}
• Sgt. Abraham Ford and Bruce initially started off with a strong friendship (only to have it dissolve later). _{(Comic Series)}
• Alice was mentored by Dr. Stevens and the two gained mutual respect for one another, being the only ones able to truly recognize The Governor's malicious nature. _{(Comic Series)}
• Dr. Stevens and Caesar Martinez were good friends. _{(Comic Series)}
• Brian Blake and Bruce Cooper were good friends. _{(Comic Series)}
• Rick and Andrea became friends and soon got into a relationship.
• Rick and Glenn were good friends
• Rick and Abraham were good friends , sometimes strained.

The TV-SeriesEdit

• Rick and Shane were friends prior to the zombie apocalypse. _{(TV Series)}
• Dale and Jim seemed to get along well. _{(TV Series)}
• Sophia and Carl were friends. This is especially noticeable when she goes missing and Carl was very worried, wishing to go searching for her. _{(TV Series)}
• Jacqui and T-Dog seemed to get along well. _{(TV Series)}
• T-Dog and Jimmy seemed to get along. _{(TV Series)}
• Glenn and Hershel became closer after Hershel gave him approval for his relationship with his daughter, Maggie. _{(TV Series)}
• During the time skip in between season 2 and season 3 Daryl and Rick have developed a strong friendship.
• Axel says that Big Tiny was his friend. _(Sick)
• Axel and Oscar seemed to be friends as they are mostly seen hanging out with each other at the prison. _(Sick)
• Glenn and T-Dog had a close friendship.
• Michonne and Andrea's friendship is strained._{(Say the Word)}
• Carol and Daryl have a strong and very close friendship. _{(TV Series)}
• Carl and Beth Greene develope a close friendship. _{(TV Series)}
• Carol and Axel begin to develop a close relationship. _(Home)

WebisodesEdit

• Chase and Harris seemed to be good friends, as they worked together during the apocalypse. _{(Keys to the Kingdom)}
• It is implied that Lenny and Kelly were good friends. _{(Cold Storage)}

The Video GameEdit

• Lee and Kenny created a friendship. This may become strained (Determinant) throughout the game. _{(Video Game)}
• Kenny Jr. and Clementine create a good friendship. _{(Video Game)}
• Chet and Shawn have a good friendship. _{(A New Day)}
• Mark and Lee have a good friendship. _{(Starved For Help)}
• Ben Paul and Travis are friends. _{(Starved For Help)}
• Lee starts a friendship with Charles and can share a drink with him (Determinant). _{(Long Road Ahead)}
• Clementine and Ben become friends and she even stands up for him, when the rest of the group turns against him. _{(Around Every Corner)}

Dead ReckoningEdit

• Leon, Don, and Shane seemed to be good friends. _{(Dead Reckoning)}
• Shane and Patty were good friends, even after breaking up. _{(Dead Reckoning)}

Social GameEdit

• The main character seems to be well liked, being able to have someone watch the base while away and having some friends come along on missions that are otherwise dangerous. _{(Social Game)}
• All of the characters in the group seem to get along with each other, not fighting amongst each other, and voicing their concern about other members of the group who just went through a rough time, such as Summer. _{(Social Game)}

AssaultEdit

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The Novel SeriesEdit

• Philip Blake was good friends with Nick Parsons and Bobby Marsh. _{(Rise of the Governor)}
• Lilly Caul was good friends with Josh Lee Hamilton, and later lovers. _{(The Road to Woodbury)}
• Lilly Caul and Megan Lafferty were best friends prior the apocalypse. _{(The Road to Woodbury)}
• Lilly Caul and Bob Stookey became close friends. _{(The Road to Woodbury)}
• Bob Stookey and Philip Blake became close friends. _{(The Road to Woodbury)}