39 Times The Walking Dead Emotionally Scarred You Forever

When it comes to The Walking Dead, we — and by "we," we mean the audience and the characters and everyone else in between — have really gone through the ringer. Case in point: the horrifying season seven premiere, which sent the Internet into a full-tilt meltdown. When you take a look at how much the cast has changed over time, it becomes clear that yes, everyone is very dirty, and yes, everyone has really been through a lot. Keep reading to see all the show's most haunting moments.

01
When Glenn, Michonne, Rosita, and Daryl Get Captured By That Trash Monster Dwight
Freeform

When Glenn, Michonne, Rosita, and Daryl Get Captured By That Trash Monster Dwight

02
When Rick, Aaron, Abraham, Sasha, Eugene, Carl, and Maggie Get Captured By the Saviors as Well
Warner Bros.

When Rick, Aaron, Abraham, Sasha, Eugene, Carl, and Maggie Get Captured By the Saviors as Well

03
When the Crew Gets All Lined Up and Negan Introduces Himself
The CW

When the Crew Gets All Lined Up and Negan Introduces Himself

04
When Negan Starts Playing "Eeny Meeny Miny Moe"
IFC

When Negan Starts Playing "Eeny Meeny Miny Moe"

05
When He Picks Abraham and Starts Beating Him Mercilessly
HBO

When He Picks Abraham and Starts Beating Him Mercilessly

06
When Daryl Punches Negan, and Negan Starts Killing Glenn Too
NBC

When Daryl Punches Negan, and Negan Starts Killing Glenn Too

08
When Negan STILL Isn't Done, and Almost Forces Rick to Cut Carl's Hand Off
FX

When Negan STILL Isn't Done, and Almost Forces Rick to Cut Carl's Hand Off

09
When Denise Gets Shot Through the Eye With an Arrow, Literally Out of Nowhere
Paramount Pictures

When Denise Gets Shot Through the Eye With an Arrow, Literally Out of Nowhere

10
When Carol Almost Gets Shot and Killed By That One Savior
Fox

When Carol Almost Gets Shot and Killed By That One Savior

11
When the Group Is Raiding the Savior Compound and Killing Everyone
MTV

When the Group Is Raiding the Savior Compound and Killing Everyone

12
When Jessie's Whiny Son Sam Draws the Attention of the Walkers and Gets Eaten
HBO

When Jessie's Whiny Son Sam Draws the Attention of the Walkers and Gets Eaten

13
. . . and Jessie Gets Eaten Too as a Result
New Line Cinema

. . . and Jessie Gets Eaten Too as a Result

15
When Deanna Goes Crazy and Hurls Herself Into a Hoard of Walkers
Showtime

When Deanna Goes Crazy and Hurls Herself Into a Hoard of Walkers

16
When You Think Glenn Is Getting Ripped Apart by Walkers
The CW

When You Think Glenn Is Getting Ripped Apart by Walkers

17
When the Terminus Gang Eats Bob's Leg
Disney

When the Terminus Gang Eats Bob's Leg

18
When You Find Out Eugene Is a Liar and Everything Is a Lie
Fox

When You Find Out Eugene Is a Liar and Everything Is a Lie

19
When You Realize Terminus Is Chock-Full of Cannibals
NBC

When You Realize Terminus Is Chock-Full of Cannibals

20
When Noah Literally Gets Ripped in Half in the Revolving Door While Glenn Watches
FX

When Noah Literally Gets Ripped in Half in the Revolving Door While Glenn Watches

22
. . . and Then Carol Kills Lizzie
ABC

. . . and Then Carol Kills Lizzie

23
When the Crew Finally Gets Beth Back, and She Immediately Gets Killed
Showtime

When the Crew Finally Gets Beth Back, and She Immediately Gets Killed

24
When Karen and David Are Found Dead and Burnt to a Crisp at the Prison
NBC

When Karen and David Are Found Dead and Burnt to a Crisp at the Prison

25
When Everyone in the Prison Is Sick and on the Brink of Death, Glenn Included
The Weinstein Company

When Everyone in the Prison Is Sick and on the Brink of Death, Glenn Included

26
When Rick Tells Everyone They're Already Infected and They'll All Become Walkers Someday
Fox

When Rick Tells Everyone They're Already Infected and They'll All Become Walkers Someday

27
When Shane Becomes a Walker and Carl Ends Up Killing Him
The CW

When Shane Becomes a Walker and Carl Ends Up Killing Him

29
When the Governor Chops Off Herschel's Head
NBC

When the Governor Chops Off Herschel's Head

30
When Andrea Gets Infected and She Decides to Shoot Herself
Fox

When Andrea Gets Infected and She Decides to Shoot Herself

31
When They Have to Amputate Herschel's Leg So the Disease Doesn't Spread
ABC

When They Have to Amputate Herschel's Leg So the Disease Doesn't Spread

32
When Laurie Dies Giving Birth, and Carl Has to Stop Her From Becoming a Walker
The CW

When Laurie Dies Giving Birth, and Carl Has to Stop Her From Becoming a Walker

33
When the Governor Beats the Sh*t Out of Glenn While Interrogating Him
NBC

When the Governor Beats the Sh*t Out of Glenn While Interrogating Him

34
When You Find Out the Governor Keeps Heads — and His Undead Daughter — Stored Away in His Lair
NBC

When You Find Out the Governor Keeps Heads — and His Undead Daughter — Stored Away in His Lair

36
When Rick Kills Shane
Fox

When Rick Kills Shane

37
When Dale Gets Disemboweled Because Carl Is a Clumsy Mess
BBC

When Dale Gets Disemboweled Because Carl Is a Clumsy Mess

38
When Carol Finally Finds Her Daughter Sophia, Who Is Now a Walker and Has Been Locked in the Barn
Music Box Films

When Carol Finally Finds Her Daughter Sophia, Who Is Now a Walker and Has Been Locked in the Barn

39
After Every Damn Season Finale, When You're Wondering Why You've Subjected Yourself to This
NBC

After Every Damn Season Finale, When You're Wondering Why You've Subjected Yourself to This