Jeffrey Dean Morgan Discusses NBC's 'Destination X' and 'The Walking Dead: Dead City'

About Destination X

• 🚀 Jeffrey Dean Morgan serves as both host and executive producer for NBC's new competition series, "Destination X."
• 🗺️ The show features contestants who travel across Europe in a blacked-out bus, relying on clues from Jeffrey to guess their location.
• 🧩 Participants must complete challenges along the way that may provide additional clues to help them identify their whereabouts.
• ☀️ Some clever contestants attempt to track the sun's direction through glimpses of light to deduce their travel path.

Contestant Dynamics

• 🌍 One notable contestant, Biggie from Kentucky, had never traveled outside the United States but was well-prepared for the game.
• 🤝 Living in tight quarters, players quickly form alliances, which Jeffrey found fascinating to observe.

The Walking Dead: Dead City

• 🎬 Jeffrey Dean Morgan also discussed "The Walking Dead: Dead City," which premiered in Cannes.
• 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 He enjoyed a family trip to Cannes for the premiere, where his handprints were added to the Walk of Fame.

Iconic Prop: Lucille

• 🏏 Jeffrey highlighted his unique connection to Lucille, the bat from The Walking Dead, calling it the one prop he's truly made his own.
• 💖 He often keeps Lucille in a chair next to him between takes, and noted its immense popularity among fans.
• 🗣️ Despite the show's history, he still receives fan reactions about Negan and Lucille, even a "New York salute" occasionally.

Premiere Details

• 📺 "Destination X" is set to premiere on May 27th at 10 PM Eastern on NBC.
• 📱 Episodes of the competition series will be available for streaming the following day on Peacock.