# Gruesome Zombie Dolls These Walking Dead Figurines are a Bloody Good Time By Gil Cohen | Published 2012-10-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/walking-dead-figurines References: [geeksaresexy.net](http://www.geeksaresexy.net/2012/10/17/walking-dead-figurines-are-adorably-violent/) & [entertainmentearth](http://www.entertainmentearth.com/hitlist.asp?eeshop=90&Theme=Walking) Collect all of your favorite characters from the hit [TV show](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brooklyn-ninenine) with these Walking Dead Figurines. Even better, cuddle up to these decaying, flesh-hungry dolls as you watch the new season of Walking Dead. Some of the most notable [zombie dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smashers-horror-house) include RV Walker, whose face is covered in gore and decay with one of his eyes replaced with a screw driver. If the blank-eyed undead creatures are not for you, you can go for one of the rangers, including Rick Grimes and Daryl Dixon. These dolls come in a normal version or a blood-spattered version for a more intense feel. With their giant heads and eyes, these [vinyl toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/berbrick-vecna) are a cartoon-like take on the TV characters. Have a zombie play date with the Walking Dead Figurines. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.7/10 - Popularity: 74% | Activity: 58% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Gore-filled Collectibles:** There is a growing trend for gruesome collectible dolls that feature gory details and decaying aesthetics. - **Cartoonish Vinyl Toys:** Vinyl toys with exaggerated features and cartoonish designs are becoming popular among collectors. - **Blood-spattered Variants:** Collectible dolls with blood-spattered variants are gaining traction, offering a more intense and realistic experience for fans. ### Who This Affects Most - **Collectibles:** The collectibles industry could explore the production and marketing of gory and decaying dolls targeting fans of horror-themed TV shows and movies. - **Toy Manufacturing:** Toy manufacturers can capitalize on the demand for cartoonish vinyl toys by creating their own line of exaggerated, character-based collectible dolls. - **Entertainment Merchandise:** The entertainment merchandise industry can introduce blood-spattered variants of characters from popular TV shows and movies to cater to fans seeking a more immersive experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Charming Creepy Collectibles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/deddy-bears.md) - [Spooky TV Series Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-addams-collection.md) - [Show-Inspired Collectible Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/squid-game-collectibles.md) - [Collectible Streaming Series Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funko-pop-squid-game.md) - [Creepy Severed Hand Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wednesday-thing.md) - [Miniature Horror Figures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-mart-chucky.md) - [Show-Inspired Collectible Figurines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/younghee-doll.md) - [Survival Game Series Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monster-high-x-netflixs-squid-game.md) - [Commemorative Undead Whiskeys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sexton-single-malt.md)