'The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon' Needs to Go Back to Its Ruthless Roots

Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 3, Episode 4Brutality is the name of the game in The Walking Dead franchise. After the first couple of seasons of the flagship show, we have come to expect gut-wrenching and jaw-dropping deaths of beloved characters at the most surprising turns. So, it's not that unreasonable to expect the same level of brutality, both physically and emotionally, from its spin-offs. Yet, we've reached the half-way point of The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon Season 3 and nothing truly upsetting or shocking has happened.