Science Fiction did it first, thanks to properties like Star Trek, Star Wars, and Battlestar Galactica. Fantasy finally made it with the help of The Lord of the Rings and Game of Thrones. Did what? Broke into the mainstream. And for the Zombie Apocalypse what finally got this sub-genre over the hump, from niche interest to broad cultural relevance, was The Walking Dead. Jim has already established himself as a fan, but he's SO not alone. There are SO MANY fanatical fans of this series, both the comics and the shows, and it's exploded into many impacts on our culture. Let's take a look at all of this today.#fantasy #zombies #TheWalkingDead We hope you'll Like and Subscribe!Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/jMWyVJ6qKkSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/FantasyForTheAges Check out our merch: https://www.newcreationsbyjen.com/collections/fantasyfortheagesRate & review us at Apple Podcast or wherever you download content.Email us: [email protected]. Find us on social media:  Mastodon:  @[email protected]: https://twitter.com/Fantasy4theAges  Instagram: fantasy_for_the_ages  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FantasyForTheAges