'The Walking Dead' Gets New Year's Eve Marathon On AMC

Lurkers and roamers might interrupt your New Year's Eve plans. AMC has scheduled a full day marathon event for "The Walking Dead" on New Year's Eve.

The marathon kicks off with the first episode of Season 1, "Days Gone Bye," at 11 a.m. EST and ends with the Season 2 midseason finale, "Pretty Much Dead Already," at midnight.

Based on the comic book series by Robert Kirkman, "The Walking Dead" tells the story of a group of survivors trying to navigate their way through a zombie apocalypse. "Love Actually" actor Andrew Lincoln, "Prison Break" veteran Sarah Wayne Callies and "The Boondock Saints" scene-stealer Norman Reedus star in the gory hit drama.

New episodes of "The Walking Dead" return Sun., Feb. 12 at 9 p.m. EST.

WATCH: Sneak peek of the next new "The Walking Dead" episode airing in February.