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True Blood

2008TV-MA7 seasons7.6 / 10

Thou shall not crave thy neighbor.

Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides. But in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.

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Synopsis

Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides. But in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.

Season 7 episodes

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Episode 1

Jesus Gonna Be Here

50m6.8 / 10

A band of rogue H-vamps crashes the vampire-human mixer at Bellefleur’s, with shocking results. As Sookie seeks refuge from accusations that she’s somehow to blame for the chaos in Bon Temps, the “one vampire for every human” plan moves forward. In the face of a vigilante insurrection led by redneck Vince, Bill receives aid from an unexpected source.

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Directed by Stephen MoyerWritten by Angela RobinsonGuest stars Joe Manganiello, Patricia Bethune, Dale Raoul, Tess Parker, Tanya Wright, Shannon Lucio, Gregg Daniel, David Bickford

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Episode 2

I Found You

52m6.9 / 10

A trio of hostages taken in the Bellefleur’s attack looks to a familiar face as a possible liberator from the H-vamps. Sookie and Jason visit the neighboring town of Saint Alice, where a young woman’s diary offers clues to the potential fate of Bon Temps. Spurned by Lafayette, a desperate Lettie Mae turns to Willa to channel her family past. Vince whips his fellow vigilantes into a dangerous frenzy. Pam’s search for her maker leads her to a very familiar place.

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Directed by Howard DeutchWritten by Kate BarnowGuest stars Joe Manganiello, Patricia Bethune, Dale Raoul, Tess Parker, Tanya Wright, Gregg Daniel, Noah Matthews, Aaron Christian Howles

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Episode 3

Fire in the Hole

57m6.5 / 10

Sookie hatches a dangerous plan to take down the H-Vamps, even as Vince and his armed vigilantes pose an equally serious threat. Lafayette gets high with James; Jason eyes a family future with Violet; Willa is forced to find a new place to stay; Sarah Newlin sheds her past. Pam offers Eric a compelling reason to return to Louisiana – and be the vampire he used to be.

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Directed by Lee RoseWritten by Brian BucknerGuest stars Joe Manganiello, Jessica Tuck, Patricia Bethune, Dale Raoul, Tess Parker, Tanya Wright, Shannon Lucio, Gregg Daniel

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Episode 4

Death is Not the End

54m7.9 / 10

In the aftermath of yet another bloodbath, Sam, Sookie and Jason find themselves the bearers of bad news in Bon Temps and beyond. Pam recalls the events that led her and Eric to Shreveport and Fangtasia. Bill and Jessica get nourishment from unexpected sources. Following a new lead, Sookie enlists a band of vampires and humans to track down the H-Vamps.

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Directed by Gregg FienbergWritten by Kenneth DanielGuest stars Jim Parrack, Todd Lowe, Tara Buck, Robert Patrick, Riley Smith, Patricia Bethune, Tess Parker, Tanya Wright

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Episode 5

Lost Cause

58m7.5 / 10

Exhausted from her recent travails, Sookie finds herself the unwilling host of a festive mainstreaming party in Bon Temps. In search of an elusive adversary, Eric and Pam head to Dallas and attend a gala fundraiser. Andy makes a life-changing decision; Jessica and James reach a crossroads; Bill loses himself in remembrance of human days.

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Directed by Howard DeutchWritten by Craig ChesterGuest stars Jim Parrack, Tara Buck, Robert Patrick, Riley Smith, Patricia Bethune, Tanya Wright, Shannon Lucio, Gregg Daniel

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Episode 6

Karma

57m7.6 / 10

Eric and Pam find a new ally in their search for a common enemy; Sookie makes a startling discovery that forces her to rethink her recent involvement with Bill; Lafayette shares a vision with Lettie Mae; Jason realizes how he really feels about Violet; Sam isn't sure what to do about Nicole.

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Directed by Angela RobinsonWritten by Angela RobinsonGuest stars Jim Parrack, Tara Buck, Gregg Daniel, Noah Matthews, Aaron Christian Howles, Karolina Wydra, Gary Kraus, Gary Holland

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Episode 7

May Be the Last Time

58m6.4 / 10

Sookie looks for a miracle; Eric and Pam zero in on Sarah Newlin; Adilyn and Wade seek protection from Violet.

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Directed by Simon JayesWritten by Craig ChesterGuest stars Jim Parrack, Michael McMillian, Tara Buck, Rutger Hauer, Riley Smith, Marcia De Rousse, Shannon Lucio, Gregg Daniel

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Episode 8

Almost Home

53m7.1 / 10

Eric mulls his options; Sookie puts her life on the line for Bill; Lettie Mae finds closure; Violet has revenge on her mind.

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Directed by Jesse WarnWritten by Kate BarnowGuest stars Jim Parrack, Tara Buck, Gregg Daniel, Noah Matthews, Aaron Christian Howles, Karolina Wydra, Haley Brooke Walker, John W. Godley

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Episode 9

Love Is to Die

56m6.6 / 10

Bill alienates Sookie; Hoyt remembers the past; Eric faces a dilemma.

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Directed by Howard DeutchWritten by Brian BucknerGuest stars Jim Parrack, Tara Buck, Riley Smith, Gregg Daniel, Noah Matthews, Aaron Christian Howles, John W. Godley, Will Yun Lee

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Episode 10

Thank You

1h 4m5.4 / 10finale

Sookie weighs a future with and without Bill. Eric and Pam struggle with their uncomfortable partnership with Mr. Gus. Sam makes a choice, while Andy comes upon an unexpected inheritance. Series Finale.

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Directed by Scott WinantWritten by Brian BucknerGuest stars Jim Parrack, Lois Smith, Michael McMillian, Tara Buck, Riley Smith, Patricia Bethune, Laurel Weber, Gregg Daniel

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Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026

More about True Blood

Cast

Anna PaquinSookie Stackhouse
Stephen MoyerBill Compton
Alexander SkarsgårdEric Northman
Sam TrammellSam Merlotte
Ryan KwantenJason Stackhouse
Jim ParrackHoyt Fortenberry
Nelsan EllisLafayette Reynolds
Carrie PrestonArlene Fowler

Credits

Created by
Alan Ball
Written by
Kate Barnow, Elisabeth R. Finch, Alan Ball, Brian Buckner, Alexander Woo

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
80
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • HBOUnited States
  • Your Face Goes Here EntertainmentUnited States
  • HBOUnited States

Themes

based on novel or bookdark comedydark fantasyerotic thrillerfairyghostinterspecies romancelouisiana