‘Walking Dead’: Why “My Mercy Prevails Over My Wrath” Is Important. ... If you subtract that from the first episode [of season eight], you’re left with the scene under the tree.

In that scene, Rick repeats the line Carl heard Siddiq say, “May my mercy prevail over my wrath.” The title of the episode, “Mercy,” also seems to come from that line. What does it mean in ...

“My mercy prevails over my wrath,” could be Rick convincing himself to follow such a path. However, the AMC show has a way of playing with fan-expectations based on the comic book source material.

THR breaks down the final moment of Sunday’s midseason premiere, and what it tells us about the looming end of the “All-Out War” arc.