Carl Grimes is a fictional character from the television series The Walking Dead, based on the comic book series of the same name. He is the son of the main character, Rick Grimes, and his wife, Lori Grimes. Throughout the series, Carl grows from a young boy into a resourceful and resilient survivor in a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies. As the story progresses, Carl faces numerous challenges that shape his character and beliefs. He learns to navigate the dangers of the world around him, often grappling with moral dilemmas and the harsh realities of survival. His journey reflects themes of growth, loss, and the struggle to maintain humanity in dire circumstances.