TV series
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 Sep 4, 2026
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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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Episode 1
Nadja and Laszlo's new familiar poses problems for an increasingly anxious Guillermo, and the vampires enlist the services of a local necromancer.
Directed by Kyle NewacheckWritten by Marika SawyerGuest stars Haley Joel Osment, Benedict Wong
Episode 2
The vampires hold a séance to deal with a ghost infestation, which leads to a larger ghost infestation.
Directed by Kyle NewacheckWritten by Paul SimmsGuest stars Jake McDorman
Episode 3
The vampires attend their first human Super Bowl party, while Guillermo’s search for virgins uncovers a deadly threat.
Directed by Kyle NewacheckWritten by Jake Bender, Zach DunnGuest stars Sondra James, Veronika Slowikowska, Abigail Savage, Craig Robinson, Olympia Lukis, Karen Parker, Gavin Fox, Andy Hull
Episode 4
While the vampires fear they've been electronically cursed, Guillermo tries to thwart a deadly threat to his masters.
Directed by Liza JohnsonWritten by Sarah NaftalisGuest stars Veronika Slowikowska, Abigail Savage, Craig Robinson, Benjamin Luborsky, Charlie Luborsky, Wyatt Lamoureux, Chris Sandiford
Episode 5
Colin Robinson gets promoted at work, and his new power threatens the balance of power in the vampire house.
Directed by Jemaine ClementWritten by Shana GohdGuest stars Michael Man, Dominic Cuzzocrea, Rachel Manson, Gavin Pounds, Kevin Whalen, Beth Bovaird, Dorrett White
Episode 6
After a vengeful enemy from the past appears without warning, Laszlo flees his home and goes into hiding to avoid certain death.
Directed by Yana GorskayaWritten by Stefani RobinsonGuest stars Mark Hamill, Madeleine Martin, Ashley Botting, Steve Hobbs
Episode 7
The vampires offer shelter to an old nemesis who’s down on his luck.
Directed by Jemaine ClementWritten by Jemaine ClementGuest stars Nick Kroll, Shawn Klush, Michael Dara, Christine Ebadi, Misha Sinkovsky, Dan Darin Zanco
Episode 8
Nandor's old familiar from the 1970s returns to Staten Island, Guillermo leaves to serve a new master, and Nadja and Lazslo revive their musical act.
Directed by Yana GorskayaWritten by Sam Johnson, Chris MarcilGuest stars Greta Lee, Jack A. O'Connell, Rakhee Morzaria, Chick Roberts, Tricia Black, Lilly Bartlam, Derek Barnes, Joy Castro
Episode 9
When Nandor and Laszlo are abducted by a coven of witches, the others must venture to Brooklyn to rescue them.
Directed by Kyle NewacheckWritten by William MenyGuest stars Lucy Punch, Clara Wong, Julie Nolke, Haley Chau, Jasmine Renée Thomas, Lisa Auguste, Sash Striga, Taveeta Szymanowicz
Episode 10
As they prepare to attend the most exclusive event on the vampiric social calendar, the vampires try to survive without Guillermo.
Directed by Kyle NewacheckWritten by Paul Simms, Stefani Robinson, Sam JohnsonGuest stars Jemaine Clement, Alastair Forbes, Emidio Lopes, Myrna Cabello, Demetri Kellesis
Episode information updated Sep 15, 2026
Kayvan NovakNandor the Relentless
Matt BerryLaszlo Cravensworth
Natasia DemetriouNadja
Harvey GuillénGuillermo de la Cruz
Mark ProkschColin Robinson / Baby Colin
Kristen SchaalFloating Woman / The Guide
Gloria LainoBaron's Familiar
Beanie FeldsteinJenna
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