Love can blossom in the strangest of places, even in a post-apocalyptic world where your life is threatened by zombies all day, every day.

It was an eventful day for The Walking Dead fans! While Marquand and Fleming apparently had no idea about Cohan's return, McDermitt and Gilliam had a hunch. "I was really, really happy with the way that [Gurira] leaves the show," Fleming shared. Season ten of The Walking Dead premieres Sunday, October 6 at 9 p.m. on AMC. RELATED CONTENT:Danai Gurira Admits She 'Struggled' Telling 'The Walking Dead' Fans About Her Departure (Exclusive)'The Walking Dead's Norman Reedus Reveals if Daryl and Carol Will Get Together | Comic-Con 2019Danai Gurira Opens Up About Departing 'The Walking Dead' and Whether She'd Return for a Movie (Exclusive)