In addition, Eli Jorné is stepping down as showrunner, with Seth Hoffman set to helm the show’s third season. Jorné developed the spinoff series and has served as showrunner since it began.

Seth Hoffman returns to the franchise as showrunner on the latest installment, which will begin production in Boston this fall, replacing Eli Jorné

Dead City has been renewed for a third season with Sean Hoffman signing on as showrunner. Hoffman, who takes over for Eli Jorné, spent three years as co-executive producer and writer on The Walking Dead.