"The Walking Dead" is known for its emphasis on human conflict and character development in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. One significant moment in the series occurs in issue #76 when Rick Grimes reflects on his late best friend Shane's relationship with his wife, Lori. Despite initially hating Shane, Rick comes to understand and empathize with him over time. This scene is indicative of the series' ability to balance insightful and humorous moments, showcasing complex characters and emotions.