San Diego Comic-Con 2016 Friday Schedule: Top 9 Panels Include 'The Walking Dead,' 'Game of Thrones,' 'Injustice 2'

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Comic-Con 2016 Day One is over, but we still have a few days left to go in San Diego. For a look at some of the best SDCC 2016 Thursday panels, just check out our list of highlights below. All times are given in Pacific Standard Time.

AMC’s Fear the Walking Dead

Friday July 22, 2016 noon - 1 p.m.

Hall H

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Cliff Curtis, Kim Dickens, Frank Dillane, Alycia Debnam-Carey, Lorenzo James Henrie, Mercedes Mason and Colman Domingo join executive producer and showrunner Dave Erickson, executive producer Robert Kirkman, executive producer Gale Anne Hurd, executive producer Dave Alpert and special effects makeup supervisor and executive producer Greg Nicotero in a panel moderated by Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist, Talking Dead). The panel will discuss where the series left off in May's finale and what to look forward to when it picks up in August. Join the panelists for a Q&A session and an official sneak preview of the second half of Season 2.

Hasbro Star Wars

Friday July 22, 2016 noon - 1 p.m.

Room 7AB

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Members of the Hasbro team discuss the popular Hasbro Star Wars line. Attendees will get an in-depth look at Hasbro's latest action figure offerings. Word on the Holonet is there may also be a few surprises, including a special product reveal.

Injustice 2 Sneak Peek

Friday July 22, 2016 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.

Room 6DE

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Get a Comic-Con International exclusive look at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment's Injustice 2 , the super-powered sequel to the hit game Injustice: Gods Among Us. The newest game in development from the award-winning NetherRealm Studios features the largest roster of DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains ever offered, allowing players to build and power up the ultimate version of their favorite DC characters. Battles will take place across arenas that have evolved in scale and span across iconic locations such as Metropolis, Gotham City and Atlantis. Join panelists Ed Boon (creative director, NetherRealm Studios, and co-creator of Mortal Kombat), New York Times best-selling author Tom Taylor (Injustice: Gods Among Us) and a stellar group of actors - George Newbern (Scandal) as Superman, Phil LaMarr (MadTV, Futurama) as Aquaman, Laura Bailey (Uncharted 4: A Thief's End, LEGO Dimensions) as Supergirl - and possibly some surprise guests as they reveal exciting new gameplay and discuss new features and breakthrough customization aspects that expands on the previous title's larger-than-life showdowns of DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains. Also to be discussed: the bestselling Digital First Comic - Injustice: Gods Among Us. Injustice 2 will be available for the PlayStation4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One in 2017.

AMC’s The Walking Dead

Friday July 22, 2016 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.

Hall H

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Andrew Lincoln , Norman Reedus, Steven Yeun, Lauren Cohan, Danai Gurira, Chandler Riggs, Sonequa Martin-Green, Michael Cudlitz , Josh McDermitt, Ross Marquand , Christian Serratos, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan join executive producer and showrunner Scott M. Gimple, executive producer Robert Kirkman , executive producer Gale Anne Hurd , executive producer Dave Alpert, and special effects makeup supervisor and executive producer Greg Nicotero in a panel moderated by Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist, Talking Dead). The panelists will discuss the shocking finale of Season 6 and a sneak peek into Season 7, debuting in October on AMC.

Game of Thrones Panel and Q&A Session

Friday July 22, 2016 2:15 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.

Hall H

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Based on the bestselling fantasy book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin, HBO's Emmy and Golden Globe-winning series Game of Thrones concluded its 10-episode sixth season in June and will begin filming its seventh season later this year. The series, executive produced and written by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss, is an epic story of treachery and nobility, set on the continent of Westeros, where summers and winters can last years. Cast panelists include (in alphabetical order) John Bradley as Samwell Tarly, Liam Cunningham as Davos Seaworth, Nathalie Emmanuel as Missandei, Conleth Hill as Varys, Faye Marsay as The Waif, Hannah Murray as Gilly, Kristian Nairn as Hodor, Iwan Rheon as Ramsay Bolton, Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark and Isaac Hempstead Wright as Bran Stark. Moderated by Rob McElhenney (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia).

Bob’s Burgers

Friday July 22, 2016 4 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Indigo Ballroom, Hilton San Diego Bayfront

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It's always a party when creator and executive producer Loren Bouchard , executive producer Jim Dauterive and the hilarious cast (including H. Jon Benjamin , Dan Mintz , Eugene Mirman , John Roberts , Kristen Schaal and Larry Murphy ) bring their Emmy Award-winning animated FOX series Bob's Burgers to San Diego for another unforgettable panel. The cast and creative team behind one of America's most beloved TV families will have you howling with laughter with never-before-seen footage.

Orphan Black: BBC America

Friday July 22, 2016 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Room 6BCF

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BBC America's award-winning original series Orphan Black returns to Comic-Con for its fourth straight year. Panelists includes Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Tatiana Maslany (Sarah and the Leda clones), Jordan Gavaris (Felix), Kristian Bruun (Donnie), Kevin Hanchard (Art) and Kathryn Alexandree (Leda clone double actress), as well as co-creators John Fawcett and Graeme Manson, will be joined by this year's moderator Comedy Bang! Bang! host Scott Aukerman. They'll look back at the thrilling season and offer clues to what's next for the Clone Club.

Archer: Screening and Q&A

Friday July 22, 2016 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Indigo Ballroom, Hilton San Diego Bayfront

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Archer is an animated half-hour comedy that revolves around a former spy agency turned private investigation firm and its employees, who use every seedy surveillance of a suspected adulterer or investigation into insurance fraud as another excuse to undermine, sabotage, and betray each other for personal gain. See an exclusive new video and then join the voice cast of H. Jon Benjamin (Sterling Archer), Aisha Tyler (Lana Kane), Jessica Walter (Malory Archer), Chris Parnell (Cyril Figgis), Judy Greer (Cheryl/Carol Tunt), Amber Nash (Pam Poovey) and Lucky Yates (Dr. Algernop Krieger), plus creator/executive producer/writer Adam Reed (Ray Gillette), executive producer Matt Thompson and co-executive producer Casey Willis as they discuss bringing this animated series to life. Moderated by Leanne Aguilera (ET Online).

South Park: Season 20

Friday July 22, 2016 5 p.m. - 6 p.m.

Hall H

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With South Park's 20th season premiering this September, Comedy Central is kicking off the global celebration here at Comic-Con! The South Park 20 panel will celebrate all 267 episodes (and counting) with moderator Chris Hardwick and guest panelists who are sure to excite! Panelists will discuss the evolution of South Park over the last two decades, take questions from fans and give an exclusive sneak peek of South Park's highly anticipated next-gen video game from Ubisoft, South Park: The Fractured But Whole.

How is your SDCC 2016 going so far? What’s your most-anticipated Friday panel? You can find the complete schedule here .

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