This article contains spoilers forThe Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon The Book of Carolepisode 1.

Then, Carol loses her primary motivation.

Carol watches, helplessly, as Sophia is separated from the group and chased into the woods by walkers.

Melissa McBride as Carol Peletier - The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon _ Season 2

None of these end particularly well for Carol.

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Shes a kindly woman in peril, by herself with a busted vehicle.

Danai Gurira as Michonne, Andrew Lincoln as Rick Grimes - The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live _ Season 1, Episode 5 - Photo Credit: AMC

Thats not the only reminder of Sophias presence.

Daryl never abandoned the search for Sophia Peletier; he spent an entire season combing the woods for her.

He was a one-man search-and-rescue team.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan in the Den of Geek studio at San Diego Comic-Con 2024.

In turn, Carol will leave no stone unturned in her pursuit of Daryl Dixon.

New episodes of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon The Book of Carol premiere Sundays at 9 p.m.

ET on AMC, culminating with the finale on November 3.