In Daryl Dixon Season 2’s ending, Daryl and Carol continue their journey through the dangerous Channel Tunnel toward England, facing bioluminescent Walkers and hallucinations. As Ash and Laurent head to America, Daryl’s commitment to protect his new bonds is clear, despite looming threats.

Daryl’s choice to stay in France instead of returning to the U.S. with Laurent and Carol reveals his deep transformation. Having built a rare bond with Laurent, he decides to protect it despite the dangers.

Daryl shares an unexpected moment with Laurent, singing to him and showing a rare glimpse of his softer side.

Meanwhile, Codron faces consequences for not finishing off Jacinta earlier, as she and Sabine trap them in the catacombs.

Daryl accepts that staying behind to face Jacinta’s threats is his responsibility, even as Carol and Laurent depart with Ash.

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Carol Stays with Daryl

Carol decides not to leave France without Daryl, following her instincts that he might face too much alone. She joins him in defending Ash, Laurent, and their group.

When Jacinta, their relentless pursuer, suffers a Walker bite, she ends her life to avoid the horror of turning. Carol and Daryl’s loyalty and trust have become essential, driving them to protect each other no matter the risks.

Codron’s Journey and Hallucinations

Codron’s journey remains complicated by Daryl’s role in his brother Michel’s death. Haunted by grief, Codron hallucinates a Walker version of Michel, symbolizing his inner struggle.

The unresolved emotions behind his actions intensify as he and Daryl push through the Channel Tunnel.

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The Tunnel’s Horrors

Inside the Channel Tunnel, Daryl, Carol, Codron, and the Scottish couple Angus and Fiona face terrifying hallucinations caused by bat guano. Daryl’s visions of Isabelle remind him of his battle to hold on to his humanity.

Carol’s vision of her daughter Sophia symbolizes her pain and loss, and a cathartic moment arises when she kills a Walker version of herself, releasing herself from the burden of haunting memories.

The journey worsens when Fiona and Angus turn on Daryl, forcing him to fight for survival before he reunites with Carol.

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Hopeful Ending with Daryl and Carol’s Ongoing Struggle

Daryl and Carol journey onward through the tunnel with their masks, unsure of what lies ahead. With the tunnel still crawling with bioluminescent Walkers, their futures remain uncertain.

Ash and Laurent may reach America and potentially find allies in the Commonwealth, while Daryl and Carol continue facing the unknown, relying on their resilience and each other to survive.