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Merle Dixon/Beth Greene
| Pairing | |
|---|---|
| Pairing: | Merle Dixon/Beth Greene |
| Alternative name(s): | Meth |
| Gender category: | Het |
| Fandom: | The Walking Dead (TV Series) |
| Canonical?: | No |
| Prevalence: | Rare |
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Merle Dixon/Beth Greene, also known as Meth, is the het pairing of Merle Dixon and Beth Greene in The Walking Dead television fandom.
Canon
Merle and Beth first meet when Merle joins the prison group mid season 3. They have very little canon interaction. Merle died at the end of season 3 when he tried to assassinate The Governor.
Fandom
Common Tropes in Fanworks
- Age Difference: to combat the large age gap between the characters sometimes Merle will be aged down and Beth aged up. Although some writers keep their canonical ages and make the issues that arise a feature of their fanfiction.
- No Zombie Apocalypse AU: modern setting, where no Zombie Apocalypse takes place
- Merle lives: Merle does not die at the hands of The Governor
- Prison: Beth and Merle are in a relationship at the prison, or they end up travelling together after the prison falls
- Threesome: usually involving Daryl Dixon
- Side Pairing: sometimes a featured secondary pairing in stories where Daryl is in another relationship
Fanworks
Fan Art
- Merle And Beth by V-e-x-e-n
- Merle x Beth: Unlikely by ElleNyx
- Merle/Beth Kiss Manip by aletter2elise
Fanfiction
- The Book of Merle by EnglishPoet18
- Just the Opposite by Peachh15 (offline)
- Never say Never by Dead Dahlia
- Winter Comforts by watermelonriddles (offline)
- Are We Enough by weapon13whitefang
Fan Vids
- everything we had by thelazyleggings