{"id":2192,"date":"2017-02-12T19:51:51","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T00:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=2192"},"modified":"2017-02-12T19:51:51","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T00:51:51","slug":"amc-announces-the-walking-dead-play-dead-sweepstakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2017\/02\/12\/amc-announces-the-walking-dead-play-dead-sweepstakes\/","title":{"rendered":"AMC Announces &#8216;The Walking Dead&#8217; Play Dead Sweepstakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-81 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/walking-dead-photo211-1024x384.jpg\" width=\"506\" height=\"190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/walking-dead-photo211-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/walking-dead-photo211-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/walking-dead-photo211.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 506px) 100vw, 506px\" \/>AMC announced <strong><em>&#8216;The Walking Dead&#8217;<\/em><\/strong> Play Dead Sweepstakes, which will give four lucky fans a chance to each win a walk-on role as a walker in the 100th episode of &#8216;The Walking Dead,&#8217; as well as round-trip airfare to the series&#8217; set in Atlanta, GA , two-nights&#8217; lodging accommodation and $500 cash.*<\/p>\n<p>The sweepstakes kicks off during the series&#8217; highly-anticipated mid-season premiere on Sunday, February 12th at 9:00 p.m. ET\/PT and will conclude on Monday, April 3rd at 5:59am ET.<\/p><div id=\"morty-1784141113\" class=\"morty-content\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Fans can enter the sweeps by watching new episodes of <em>&#8220;The Walking Dead&#8221;<\/em> every Sunday, beginning February 12, and looking for two code words which will appear during the commercial breaks for each episode. Fans can then visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amc.com\/PlayDeadSweepstakes\">www.amc.com\/PlayDeadSweepstakes<\/a> to submit the words shown on screen for a chance to win. There will be new code words every week and by entering each week, through Monday, April 3rd at 5:59am ET, fans can earn up to eight entries in the grand prize drawing.<\/p>\n<p>The final eight episodes of &#8220;<em>The Walking Dead<\/em>&#8221; season seven kick off on Sunday, February 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET\/PT immediately followed by the mid-season premiere of AMC&#8217;s &#8220;<em>Talking Dead<\/em>,&#8221; hosted by Chris Hardwick (Nerdist).<\/p>\n<p>Based on the comic book series written by Robert Kirkman and published by Image Comics, &#8220;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">The Walking Dead<\/span>&#8221; is the #1 show on television among adults 18-49 for the fifth year in a row. &#8220;<em>The Walking <\/em>Dead&#8221; tells the story of the months and years that follow after a zombie apocalypse, and follows a group of survivors, led by police officer Rick Grimes, who travel in search of a safe and secure home. 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