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TV series

What We Do in the Shadows

2019TV-MA6 seasons8.0 / 10

Don't ask what they do outside the shadows.

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.

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Checked Jul 22, 2026

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Synopsis

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.

Season 1 episodes

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Episode 3

Werewolf Feud

The fragile truce between the vampires and Staten Island’s werewolves is tested, and Colin Robinson finds romance with a new co-worker.

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Episode 4

Manhattan Night Club

The vampires venture into Manhattan, to make an alliance with an old friend who is now the king of the Manhattan vampires.

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Episode 5

Animal Control

Lazslo, in bat form, is captured by Staten Island Animal Control and must be rescued, while Nadja can no longer resist reconnecting with her reincarnated lover Gregor.

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Episode information updated Jul 22, 2026

More about What We Do in the Shadows

Cast

Kayvan NovakNandor the Relentless
Matt BerryLaszlo Cravensworth
Natasia DemetriouNadja
Harvey GuillénGuillermo de la Cruz
Mark ProkschColin Robinson
Kristen SchaalFloating Woman / The Guide
Gloria LainoBaron's Familiar
Beanie FeldsteinJenna

Credits

Created by
Jemaine Clement
Written by
Paul Simms, Sam Johnson, Sarah Naftalis, Marika Sawyer, Stefani Robinson, Jake Bender, Zach Dunn, Chris Marcil, Shana Gohd, William Meny, Jemaine Clement, Lauren Wells, Tom Scharpling, Rajat Suresh, Jeremy Levick, Max Brockman, Iain Morris, Duncan Sarkies, Josh Lieb, Ayo Edebiri

Production details

Status
Ended
Series type
Scripted
Episodes
61
Original language
English

Networks & production

  • FXUnited States
  • FX ProductionsUnited States
  • Two Canoes PicturesNew Zealand
  • 343United States

Themes

amusedaudaciousbased on moviecandidexuberantmockumentaryplayfulstaten island, new york city