‘The Walking Dead’: Who are the Reapers?

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The Walking Dead‘s return last night (February 28) for six bonus season 10 episodes heralded the arrival of a new threat to the show’s heroes – the Reapers.With Maggie back in the fold, it seems that while she has been away she has attracted the attention of these new villains, who are hot on her trail.But who are this mysterious group?

Unfortunately, fans of the comics are none the wiser either, as there is no counterpart in the source material (unlike previous threats such as the Whisperers).In season 10C episode ‘Home Sweet Home’, the Reapers are first teased as Maggie and her group come across their destroyed outpost, and it isn’t until the end of the episode that we actually meet one of these so-called “people hunters”.The mysterious.