Philip 'The Governor' Blake is a fictional character portrayed by David Morrissey in the TV series The Walking Dead.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Walk with Me (season 3), they were 48 years old.
They appear in 21 episodes out of a total of 177 aired and have accumulated 28228 positive votes.
The character of Philip 'The Governor' Blake is mainly associated with Michonne and Rick Grimes.
Episodes21
Walk with Me
episode S3.E3 october 2012Andrea and Michonne are brought to a walled community run by a man called The Governor.
Killer Within
episode S3.E4 november 2012Lori goes into labour when the prison comes under attack. Michonne tries to convince Andrea to leave Woodbury.
Say the Word
episode S3.E5 november 2012Rick struggles to cope. Andrea and Michonne part ways. Daryl and Maggie head out to find food and clothes for the baby.
Hounded
episode S3.E6 november 2012Rick receives a mysterious phone call. Andrea grows closer to The Governor. Merle tries to hunt down Michonne.
When the Dead Come Knocking
episode S3.E7 november 2012Michonne leads Rick, Daryl and Oscar to Woodbury to rescue Glenn and Maggie. Merle tries to force information out of Glenn.
Made to Suffer
episode S3.E8 december 2012Rick, Daryl, Michonne and Oscar enter Woodbury in search of Glenn and Maggie. Meanwhile, a new group of survivors encounter the prison.
The Suicide King
episode S3.E9 february 2013Woodbury is left in disarray following the attack by Rick's group. Merle's presence in the group causes conflict.
Home
episode S3.E10 february 2013Rick continues to see visions of Lori. The Governor plans an assault on the prison. Daryl and Merle fend for themselves out in the forest.
I Ain't a Judas
episode S3.E11 february 2013As Rick and the group debate their next course of action, Andrea tries to negotiate with them. Meanwhile, The Governor prepares Woodbury for battle.
Clear
episode S3.E12 march 2013Rick runs into a familiar face when he, Carl and Michonne head back to Rick's hometown for more guns to fortify themselves against The Governor.
Arrow on the Doorpost
episode S3.E13 march 2013Rick and The Governor meet face-to-face, ostensibly to make a peaceful resolution to prevent further bloodshed. Back at the prison, tensions arise between Merle and the rest of the group.
Prey
episode S3.E14 march 2013The Governor hunts down Andrea when she flees Woodbury. Meanwhile, tensions arise within Tyreese's group, and The Governor's plan for Rick's group is sabotaged.
This Sorrowful Life
episode S3.E15 march 2013While Rick decides the fate of Michonne, Merle takes matters into his own hand.
Welcome to the Tombs
episode S3.E16 march 2013As Rick and the group prepare for the Governor's impending attack, Andrea fights to escape captivity.
Internment
episode S4.E5 november 2013Hershel struggles to care for the sick as the situation in the cell block escalates. Meanwhile, Rick and Carl defend the prison as the fences give way.
Live Bait
episode S4.E6 november 2013The Governor bonds with a small family following the downfall of Woodbury.
Dead Weight
episode S4.E7 november 2013The Governor plans his next move as he, Lilly, Tara and Meghan adjust to new surroundings.
Too Far Gone
episode S4.E8 december 2013Rick and the group face imminent danger as The Governor tries to take the prison.
After
episode S4.E9 february 2014With the prison overrun, Rick and Carl find themselves on the road looking for shelter. Meanwhile, Michonne is haunted by memories of the past.
What Happened and What's Going On
episode S5.E9 february 2015Rick, Glenn, Michonne and Tyreese take Noah to his home in Shirewilt Estates with hopes of finding sanctuary, but what they encounter is something else entirely.
Lockdown
episode S11.E17 october 2022Daryl and Negan rush to the commonwealth to stop Hornsby from going after their families. Pamela deals with protesters demanding justice for Sebastian's crimes. Mercer needs Rosita's help to fight a swarm.
- Walk with Me
- Killer Within
- Say the Word
- Hounded
- When the Dead Come Knocking
- Made to Suffer
- The Suicide King
- Home
- I Ain't a Judas
- Clear
- Arrow on the Doorpost
- Prey
- This Sorrowful Life
- Welcome to the Tombs
- Internment
- Live Bait
- Dead Weight
- Too Far Gone
- After
- What Happened and What's Going On
- Lockdown
Best moments10
- The Governor bonds with a small family following the downfall of Woodbury.
- The Governor plans his next move as he, Lilly, Tara and Meghan adjust to new surroundings.
- Andrea and Michonne are brought to a walled community run by a man called The Governor.
- The Governor hunts down Andrea when she flees Woodbury. Meanwhile, tensions arise within Tyreese's group, and The Governor's plan for Rick's group is sabotaged.
- Rick and the group face imminent danger as The Governor tries to take the prison.
- Rick and The Governor meet face-to-face, ostensibly to make a peaceful resolution to prevent further bloodshed. Back at the prison, tensions arise between Merle and the rest of the group.
- Rick, Daryl, Michonne and Oscar enter Woodbury in search of Glenn and Maggie. Meanwhile, a new group of survivors encounter the prison.
- Woodbury is left in disarray following the attack by Rick's group. Merle's presence in the group causes conflict.
- Rick continues to see visions of Lori. The Governor plans an assault on the prison. Daryl and Merle fend for themselves out in the forest.
- As Rick and the group debate their next course of action, Andrea tries to negotiate with them. Meanwhile, The Governor prepares Woodbury for battle.
- Live Bait
- Dead Weight
- Walk with Me
- Prey
- Too Far Gone
- Arrow on the Doorpost
- Made to Suffer
- The Suicide King
- Home
- I Ain't a Judas