I like that the infected are being kept special and dangerous. I know alot people wish they saw more of them, but for me, part of what I hated about the Walking Dead was overexposing the walkers to the point they didn't feel like a threat.
In the behind the episodes segment, Druckman said their philosophy is "if it's better, we'll deviate from the game story." After seeing what they've changed so far, it's hard to argue that it isn't.
It was in the game, but it was done very differently. I think I still prefer the game version Bill (voiced by W. Earl Brown from Deadwood) , but I really liked episode 3.
Druckman seems to indicate season 2 will follow the 2nd game.
I hope they can finesse Part II's story to make it better. Its story probably works better on TV than as a videogame. It makes me wonder if we get introduced to Abby at the end of this season.
I'm still in shock they basically just re-shot the cutscenes with live actors instead of mo-cap. I wish they didn't have to ditch the spores aspect of the infection but I get it.
It's amazing what can happen when tv/movie studios treat the source material of a beloved IP with dignity. You get a...