The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor: Audiobook
Book 1 of the Walking Dead series
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor runs 10.8 hours as an unabridged audiobook, narrated by Fred Berman (about 7.2 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 10.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 22 days |
| 1 hour / day | 11 days |
| 2 hours / day | 6 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 8 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 10.8 hours, it runs longer than 72% of the 3,038 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog.
Catching up on The Walking Dead Series
This is book 1. Books 1 to 3 run 29.6 hours in all.
| Book | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor | 10.8 hrs |
| 2 | The Walking Dead: The Road to Woodbury | 11 hrs |
| 3 | The Walking Dead: The Fall of the Governor: Part One | 7.8 hrs |
More narrated by Fred Berman
Fred Berman narrates 150 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,211 hours in all.
About as long, on the Paranormal shelf
525 Paranormal audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
- The Rules of Magic
- Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter
- Dark Angel
- Verses for the Dead
- Halfway to the Grave: A Night Huntress Novel
Computed from 170,512 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read October 21, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor is book 1 of Jay Bonansinga's Walking Dead series: a 10.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Fred Berman, released October 11, 2011, on the Horror and Paranormal shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 10.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Fred Berman
- Released
- October 11, 2011
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Horror, Paranormal
- Series
- The Walking Dead Series #1
- ISBN
- 9781427215208
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor as an audiobook?
The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor runs 10.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 7.2 hours.
Is The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor free as an audiobook?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor?
The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor is narrated by Fred Berman.
Is The Walking Dead: Rise of the Governor worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 7.2 hours, saving 3.6 hours.