This article contains spoilers forThe Walking Dead: The Ones Who Liveepisode 1.

Said foe removes Ricks CRM-issued helmet only to be taken aback by what they see.

Thats because Ricks would-be killer is none other than his wife Michonne (Danai Gurira).

Danai Gurira as Michonne - The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live _ Season 1, Episode 2

Still, we dont quite know how Michonne ended up in that Pennsylvania field reunited with her man.

Before that, however, lets take stock of where Michonnes saga left off onThe Walking Deadas a refresher.

What Happened to Michonne After Rick Left The Walking Dead?

Ricks absence left a big leadership vacuum onThe Walking Deadthat many characters eventually stepped into, including Michonne.

The first post-Rick episode picks up six years after the Kentucky sheriffs departure.

Michonne has given birth to their son Rick Jr. a.k.a.

R.J. and looks after their first child Judith (Cailey Fleming).

She also vets Magnas small group when they attempt to join Alexandria.

Why Did Michonne Leave The Walking Dead?

Similarly, What We Become is the name of season 10 episode 13a.k.a.

Michonnes last episode onThe Walking Dead.

For most of its runtime, What We Become is a strange experience.

They do find Virgils family sort of.

Theyve all been killed and Virgil asks for Michonnes help in putting down their undead forms.

The memories of her family give her the strength to ambush and defeat Virgil.

Before Michonne departs from the island, she spots a pair of Ricks boots in a closet.

The now-incarcerated Virgil tells her that he found the boots on a boat that washed ashore during a storm.

Michonne now knows that Rick is alive and sets off on the repaired boat to find him.

Theyll leave without us, the man says, to which Michonne asks Who?

The duo gesture to a massive caravan of survivors traveling through the valley below them.

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