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How to Watch ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season Premiere Live for Free on Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku & Mobile

Fear no more: after an eight-year run, AMC’s “Fear the Walking Dead” is heading toward its end. With six final episodes after its mid-season break, the spinoff to its groundbreaking “The Walking Dead” will try to find salvation for its survivors, who will need to protect their safe haven from unwanted attention and prove once and for all they deserve to have it saved at all. Season 8, Part 2 of “Fear the Walking Dead” will premiere on Sunday, Oct. 22 at 9 p.m. ET on AMC and AMC+ and will conclude on Sunday, Nov. 19 with two back-to-back episodes. You can watch AMC with a 7-Day Free Trial of Philo. You can also watch with DIRECTV STREAM, Sling TV, or YouTube TV.

How to Watch 'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere

About 'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere

“The Walking Dead” spinoff series “Fear the Walking Dead” currently stars Lennie James as Morgan Jones, formerly a part of Rick Grimes’ group on , who encounters the core group of survivors from Seasons 1–3, as well as new survivors in Texas.

In the second half of its final season, Madison (Kim Dickens) has “set [her] sights on transforming PADRE into the safe haven the old Stadium was meant to be. But in doing so the island becomes a target as well as a beacon as word of Madison and this land of resources spreads, attracting unwanted attention that puts PADRE back in peril and questions whether our heroes even deserve to save it.”

In addition to James and Dickens, the series stars Colman Domingo, Danay Garcia, Austin Amelio, Christine Evangelista, Karen David, Jenna Elfman, and Rubén Blades.

This season’s six episodes will conclude the series, which wraps up after eight years. It was the second TV series within the “Walking Dead” Franchise, originally serving as a prequel before catching up with the events of the parent series.

Can you watch 'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere for free?

Philo offers a 7-Day Free Trial. With your free trial, you can watch AMC on Philo.

You can watch ‘Fear the Walking Dead’ Season Premiere with a free trial of DIRECTV STREAM.

What is the 'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere episode schedule?

AMC and AMC+ will premiere the second half of “Fear the Walking Dead” Season 8 on Sunday, Oct. 22 at 9 p.m. ET. A new episode will be released every week through Nov. 19, when the final two episodes will be released.

  • Episode 1: Sunday, Oct. 22
  • Episode 2: Sunday, Oct. 29
  • Episode 3: Sunday, Nov. 5
  • Episode 4: Sunday, Nov. 12
  • Episode 5: Sunday, Nov. 19
  • Episode 6: Sunday, Nov. 19

What devices can you use to stream 'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere?

You can watch AMC on Philo using Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Google Chromecast, Roku, Android TV, iPhone/iPad, Android Phone/Tablet, Mac, Windows, Samsung Smart TV, Sony Smart TV, and VIZIO Smart TV.

'Fear the Walking Dead' Season Premiere Trailer


Ashley cut the cord in 2012 and is a fan of the New York Yankees, FC Bayern Munich, and (for balance) the Buffalo Sabres. She currently streams using a Fire TV Stick 4K Max, and her favorites to stream include "Blazing Saddles," "Six Feet Under," and "Taskmaster."

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