Mary says she should forget about her son like how Alpha sacrificed her daughter for the pack. Alpha also demonstrates her a rare moment of mercy as she too understands the pain of needing to abandon a child, but warns her that if she falters again she will be killed. While luring the walkers, Frances looks at the sun and starts acting odd. They try to comfort him and assure him he made the right choices and that it is OK to move on while Martin and the Governor taunt him about his actions and their consequences. Lizzie expresses intentions to stab his corpse in the head to prevent reanimation but is emotionally unable to. Following the death of their father, Carol agrees to raise the girls as her own children. More terrifying than any zombie, this kid was a sweet-faced, sharp-fanged rebuke to any hope that the rising generation might make the future brighter. She also hopes Frances starts behaving better. Carol and Tyreese come back to the farmhouse after gathering food in the woods and they see that Lizzie has stabbed Mika to death and plans to do the same to Judith. [15], Bell reprises her role as Amy in the third-season episode "Hounded", as one of the voices that speaks to Rick on the phone. In the episode "Vatos", Amy and Andrea go fishing on the lake and share their experiences about fishing with their father, comparing how he raised each of them differently. And it suggests a hard truth about the kind of reality The Walking Dead is set in. In the third episode of the season, Ghosts, Carol looks at the cover of a textbook and hallucinates seeing herself at the head of a table with Lizzie, Sophia, Mika, Sam, and Henry with blood over their necks sitting around the table. The scene sparked controversy among critics, who continue to refer to it as one of the darkest scenes and episodes of the series. It's about hanging on to that part of yourself: You can change but don't lose yourself. "[14], Frank Darabont, who left the show before season 2, had originally planned for the second-season premiere to include a flashback depicting how Dale met Andrea and Amy. [10] Mark Schultz for Creative Loafing commented that the director "doesn't cut us any slack during Amy's death scene, drawing out the shots of Andrea wailing over her dying little sister as long as possible before pulling back to show the shock of the other survivors and, finally, the full extent of the carnage". Mary expresses remorse for killing Frances, stating that if she had to do it again she wouldn't have killed Frances. However, after growing up the two seemed to become closer as Amy was on a road-trip with Andrea when the outbreak occurred. [8] John Serba of The Grand Rapids Press asserted that Kirkman effectively set up Amy's death at the beginning of the episode, and added that it established a sisterly bond,[9] while HitFix's Alan Sepinwall felt the scene was "quite lovely". Carol later kills Lizzie after taking her outside to "look at the flowers" to distract and calm her. On Carol's reasons for having to kill Lizzie and Carol's mindset in the episode "The Grove", Melissa McBride explained: No, I don't think there was really any other option. Alpha does however respect her innate nature to find the dead and corral them into the herd. In both mediums she is the sister of Andrea, a close acquaintance of Dale, and one of the original Atlanta survivors. Beth Greene is a fictional character from the American horror drama television series The Walking Dead, created by season two showrunner Glen Mazzara, and was portrayed by Emily Kinney. At least 8 years into the apocalypse, she got involved with a man and eventually birthed a son. Alpha and Frances have a tumultuous relationship. Amy and her sister cared for the group's children, and Amy herself, adventurous and out-going, became a key member of the group by keeping morale up. They were walking toward the flowers in that scene and Lizzie says, "You're mad at me and I'm sorry." [11], In "Wildfire", Andrea shoots her deceased sister Amy after she slowly resurrected into a walker.