That appears to be the theme of the fifth season of AMC’s The Walking Dead, the most successful TV series about zombies since C-SPAN covered the Reform-party convention in 2000.
It’s a grim yet compelling drama that at times prides itself less in creative writing than in inventive ways to dispatch the ambulatory deceased. But so far, this is probably the best season since the first. It is also the darkest by far, and for the same reason: It has now dawned on the show’s heroes (and writers) that while zombies are a constant danger, humans are the real enemy."...