TV Series · 2020 · TV Series · 2020s
The Walking Dead: World Beyond
Scored from 673 calibrated IMDb reviewers, each re-centered on their own rating baseline before the title is ranked. Cohort: TV Series · 2020s (3,070 peers).
Summary
Set a decade after the zombie apocalypse, this spinoff follows two sisters from a protected Nebraska community who venture across the dangerous wasteland toward New York with two friends in search of their missing father. Along the way they uncover unsettling truths about the shadowy Civic Republic Military and the world that has been rebuilt around them.
Released in 2020, The Walking Dead: World Beyond is a drama and horror television series.
Its in-cohort standing is measured against the other 3,069 2020s television series, not against the whole corpus. 673 IMDb reviewers rate with enough spread for a personal baseline to be measured, and those are the ones the calibrated score reads; a separate, broader pool of 725 reviewers with at least two reviews each feeds the raw-average track. A second review pool sits behind it as well: 94 Rotten Tomatoes reviewers clear the same calibration test, and Rankquant scores them separately.
How the score was built
We compare the reviewers of this title against every other title those same people reviewed. Each review is scored relative to the reviewer's own baseline — a 7/10 from a hard grader sits well above their average, while a 7/10 from a generous grader sits below theirs. Every reviewer then counts the same, so the result is a calibrated consensus rather than a raw average.
- Global percentile
- Where The Walking Dead: World Beyond lands against every title we rank.
- In-cohort percentile
- The same comparison narrowed to its cohort — titles of the same format released in the same decade. A 1970s film is judged against 1970s films, not against last year's streaming series. Ranked against TV Series · 2020s (3,070 titles).
- AI-adjusted percentile
- The same reviewer-normalized score, corrected for how much confidence the sample supports: thin samples are pulled toward the corpus average. Each title keeps the share n / (n + 53) of its measured distance from the average, where n is its calibrated-reviewer count, and the result is ranked on the same scale as the global percentile.53 is the median sample size across everything we rank. Here n is 673.
Cohort: TV Series · 2020s
