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Episodes
Pilot Pilot
The vampires try to plan a lavish blood feast in honor of a visit by their ancient master from the Old Country.
March 27, 2019
City Council City Council
The vampires get embroiled in local Staten Island politics as their first step to world domination.
April 3, 2019
Werewolf Feud Werewolf Feud
The fragile truce between the vampires and Staten Island's werewolves is tested; Colin Robinson finds romance with a new coworker.
April 10, 2019
Manhattan Night Club 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.
April 17, 2019
Animal Control Animal Control
Laszlo, 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.
April 24, 2019
Baron's Night Out Baron's Night Out
The Baron awakens from his slumber and demands to experience the wonders of the New World in a night out in the town.
May 1, 2019
The Trial The Trial
The vampires must defend themselves as an international vampire tribunal gathers to judge them for their transgressions.
May 8, 2019
Citizenship Citizenship
Nadja trains Jenna on how to take her first victim, and Nandor applies for American citizenship.
May 15, 2019
The Orgy The Orgy
Tensions run high as the vampires prepare to host the Biannual Vampire Orgy.
May 22, 2019
Ancestry Ancestry
Nandor visits one of his living descendants; a lover from Nadja's past reemerges.
May 29, 2019
Directed by
Taika Waititi Taika Waititi  
Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clement  
Jackie van Beek Jackie van Beek  
Jason Woliner Jason Woliner  
Written by
Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clement ... created for television by / based on the film "What We Do in the Shadows" written by / teleplay by
Taika Waititi Taika Waititi ... based on the film "What We Do in the Shadows" written by
Paul Simms Paul Simms ... written by
Tom Scharpling Tom Scharpling ... written by
Stefani Robinson Stefani Robinson ... written by
Josh Lieb Josh Lieb ... written by
Duncan Sarkies Duncan Sarkies ... written by
Iain Morris Iain Morris ... written by
Marika Sawyer Marika Sawyer ... written by
Cast
Kayvan Novak Kayvan Novak ... Nandor (10 episodes)
Matt Berry Matt Berry ... Laszlo Cravensworth (10 episodes)
Natasia Demetriou Natasia Demetriou ... Nadja (10 episodes)
Harvey Guillén Harvey Guillén ... Guillermo de la Cruz (10 episodes)
Mark Proksch Mark Proksch ... Colin Robinson (10 episodes)
Doug Jones Doug Jones ... Baron Afanas (5 episodes)
Beanie Feldstein Beanie Feldstein ... Jenna (4 episodes)
Gloria Laino Gloria Laino ... Baron's Familiar (4 episodes)
Jake McDorman Jake McDorman ... Jeff Suckler (3 episodes)
Mary Gillis Mary Gillis ... June (3 episodes)
Veronika Slowikowska Veronika Slowikowska ... Shanice (3 episodes)
Anthony Atamanuik Anthony Atamanuik ... Sean Rinaldi (3 episodes)
Hayden Szeto Hayden Szeto ... Jonathan (2 episodes)
Jon Gabrus Jon Gabrus ... Wharfinger (2 episodes)
Jamison Webb Jamison Webb ... Park Man
Kate Comer Kate Comer ... Park Woman
Warren Barrow Warren Barrow ... Cashier
Casey Feigh Casey Feigh ... Game Master
Chris Perfetti Chris Perfetti ... Kyle
Marceline Hugot Marceline Hugot ... Barbara Lazarro
Richie Moriarty Richie Moriarty ... Doug Peterson
KhaRå Martin KhaRå Martin ... Cheyenne (as Khara Martin)
Alison Niven Alison Niven ... Larper #1
Faith Curnew Faith Curnew ... Larper #2
Mary Pitt Mary Pitt ... Ms. Oakley
Vanessa Bayer Vanessa Bayer ... Evie Russell
Arj Barker Arj Barker ... Werewolf Leader
Michael Man Michael Man ... Dan
Viviana Zarrillo Viviana Zarrillo ... Kashana
Dominic Cuzzocrea Dominic Cuzzocrea ... Arnie
Rob Ramsay Rob Ramsay ... Biff
Kelly Penner Kelly Penner ... Preppy Werewolf
Hannan Younis Hannan Younis ... Ange Werewolf
Ro Manning Ro Manning ... Dougie Werewolf
Justin Bigelli Justin Bigelli ... Toby Werewolf
Bobby Wilson Bobby Wilson ... Marcus Werewolf
Barbara de la Fuente Barbara de la Fuente ... Rhonda
Kevin Finn Kevin Finn ... Waiter
Nick Kroll Nick Kroll ... Simon the Devious
Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah ... Paramedic #1
Byron Abalos Byron Abalos ... Paramedic #2
Jeremy O. Harris Jeremy O. Harris ... Colby (as Jeremy O Harris)
Ariane Laezza Ariane Laezza ... Bridge & Tunnel Vampire
Kip Brown Kip Brown ... Bouncer
Alex Karzis Alex Karzis ... Creepy Vampire
Nalini Ingrita Nalini Ingrita ... Child Vampire #1
Aaron Davis Aaron Davis ... Child Vampire #2
Mike Dara Mike Dara ... Count Rapula (as Michael Dara)
Craig Burnatowski Craig Burnatowski ... The Silent One
Craig Henry Craig Henry ... Vampire DJ
Siobhan Fallon Hogan Siobhan Fallon Hogan ... Animal Control Officer
Eric Andrews Eric Andrews ... Phil
Jessica B. Hill Jessica B. Hill ... Phil's Girlfriend
Justin Linville Justin Linville ... Bobby
Ted Hallett Ted Hallett ... Dude #1
Alex Spencer Alex Spencer ... Police Officer
James Roussel James Roussel ... Horse Cop
Bobby Daniels Bobby Daniels ... Staten Island Dude
Torin Arsenault Torin Arsenault ... Love-Up Guy
Kristen Schaal Kristen Schaal ... Floating Woman
Taika Waititi Taika Waititi ... Viago
Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clement ... Vladislav
Tilda Swinton Tilda Swinton ... Tilda
Evan Rachel Wood Evan Rachel Wood ... Evan
Danny Trejo Danny Trejo ... Danny
Paul Reubens Paul Reubens ... Paul
Wesley Snipes Wesley Snipes ... Wesley
Jonny Brugh Jonny Brugh ... Deacon
Dave Bautista Dave Bautista ... Garrett
Alexandra Henrikson Alexandra Henrikson ... Vasilika the Defiler
Rashaana Cumberbatch Rashaana Cumberbatch ... Other Familiar #1
Francis Melling Francis Melling ... Other Familiar #2
Pamela MacDonald Pamela MacDonald ... Older Familiar
Chick Roberts Chick Roberts ... Even Older Familiar
Ejyp Johnson Ejyp Johnson ... The Dreaded Fayard
Akiel Julien Akiel Julien ... Dancer
Karina Grzella Karina Grzella ... Dancer
Allie Goodbun Allie Goodbun ... Dancer
Kristopher Grzella Kristopher Grzella ... Dancer (as Kris Grzella)
Andrea Ciacci Andrea Ciacci ... Dancer
Lisa Auguste Lisa Auguste ... Dancer
Andrew Pyro Chung Andrew Pyro Chung ... Dancer (as Andrew Chung)
Logan Fabbro Logan Fabbro ... Dancer
Caitlin Goguen Caitlin Goguen ... Dancer
Martin Samuel Martin Samuel ... Dancer
Christina Pitts Jazzar Christina Pitts Jazzar ... Dancer
Robert Halley Robert Halley ... Dancer
Dani Jazzar Dani Jazzar ... Dancer
Sash Striga Sash Striga ... Dancer
Jasmine Renée Thomas Jasmine Renée Thomas ... Dancer (as Jasmine Renee Thomas)
Thiago dos Santos Thiago dos Santos ... Dancer (as Thiago Dos Santos)
Maury Ginsberg Maury Ginsberg ... Immigration Officer
Chantale Renee Chantale Renee ... Lecturer
Emily Stranges Emily Stranges ... Other Student
Adrian Spencer Adrian Spencer ... Jocky Dude
Dave Murgittroyd Dave Murgittroyd ... Ska Dude
Luis Fernandes Luis Fernandes ... Man on Street
James Dwyer James Dwyer ... Jeremy
Paige Locke Paige Locke ... 90s Blonde
Michael Giel Michael Giel ... Constantine
Victoria Whistance-Smith Victoria Whistance-Smith ... Flapper
Julia Vally Julia Vally ... Dominatrix
Alessandra Vite Alessandra Vite ... Store Employee
Kevin Chiao Kevin Chiao ... Cater Waiter
Sean Kavanaugh Sean Kavanaugh ... Vampire in Leather Costume
Redd Ochoa Redd Ochoa ... Jiang Shi
Samantha Madely Samantha Madely ... Sylvia
Francesco Antonio Francesco Antonio ... Badabook
Becky Johnson Becky Johnson ... Vampire #1
Julie Mahendran Julie Mahendran ... Vampire #2
Jean Edwards Jean Edwards ... Madelaine
Oliver Dennis Oliver Dennis ... Priest
Karim Butt Karim Butt ... Teen #1
Max Calinescu Max Calinescu ... Teen #2
Uncredited Cast
Paul Jones Paul Jones ... Lawn Werewolf
Anthony Lake Anthony Lake ... Blavglad the Exsanguinator
Huy Hao Tran Huy Hao Tran ... Asian Mike
Agata Waclawska Agata Waclawska ... Freak Sister #2
Jim Chad Jim Chad ... Proprietor
Produced by
Garrett Basch Garrett Basch ... executive producer
Eli Bush Eli Bush ... executive producer
Jemaine Clement Jemaine Clement ... executive producer
Ingrid Lageder Ingrid Lageder ... co-producer
Adam Rodner Adam Rodner ... associate producer
Scott Rudin Scott Rudin ... executive producer
Paul Simms Paul Simms ... executive producer
Taika Waititi Taika Waititi ... executive producer
Hartley Gorenstein Hartley Gorenstein ... producer
Josh Lieb Josh Lieb ... consulting producer
Iain Morris Iain Morris ... consulting producer
Stefani Robinson Stefani Robinson ... co-executive producer
Marika Sawyer Marika Sawyer ... consulting producer
Tom Scharpling Tom Scharpling ... co-executive producer
Megan Murphy Megan Murphy ... co-producer
Joanne Toll Joanne Toll ... producer
Original Music by
Mark Mothersbaugh Mark Mothersbaugh ... score by
Special Effects by
Joseph Bordieri Joseph Bordieri ... special effects key
J.R. Kenny J.R. Kenny ... special effects coordinator
Bruno Larizza Bruno Larizza ... special effects
Hudson Kenny Hudson Kenny ... special effects supervisor
Virgil Sanchez Virgil Sanchez ... special effects supervisor
Visual Effects by
Leo Bovell Leo Bovell ... cg supervisor
Rajat Chawla Rajat Chawla ... qc lead
Christine Galvan Christine Galvan ... visual effects production manager
Alex Knudsen Alex Knudsen ... visual effects producer
John Likens John Likens ... creative director: main titles, Method Studios
Xi Luo Xi Luo ... digital compositor
Joseph Madurski Joseph Madurski ... compositor
Brandon Outhwaite Brandon Outhwaite ... visual effects editor: Mavericks VFX
Yawar Raja Yawar Raja ... cg lead
Brendan Taylor Brendan Taylor ... visual effects supervisor: Mavericks VFX
Teodora Ilie Teodora Ilie ... visual effects coordinator
Kelly Knauff Kelly Knauff ... visual effects producer: Mavericks VFX
Michael Kowalski Michael Kowalski ... visual effects supervising producer: Mavericks VFX
Eva Zemaitis Eva Zemaitis ... visual effects editor: Mavericks VFX
Rian McNamara Rian McNamara ... on set visual effects supervisor
Pembrooke St. Cyr Pembrooke St. Cyr ... compositor: Mavericks VFX
Philip Edward Alexy Philip Edward Alexy ... cg animator: Mavericks VFX
Eroc Moralls Eroc Moralls ... visual effects artist
Junjun Zhu Junjun Zhu ... compositor
Jawahar Bhatti Jawahar Bhatti ... visual effects artist
Tim Christensen Tim Christensen ... visual effects artist
Gwen Zhang Gwen Zhang ... compositor: Mavericks VFX
Dana Passarella Dana Passarella ... compositor
Andy Robinson Andy Robinson ... compositor
Juan Alvarez Juan Alvarez ... visual effects artist
Sean Kachenmeister Sean Kachenmeister ... visual effects editor: Technicolor VFX
Daryl Bartley Daryl Bartley ... visual effects
Jason Chen Jason Chen ... visual effects supervisor
Joseph DiValerio Joseph DiValerio ... visual effects
Winston Lee Winston Lee ... digital compositor
Fabian Barreto Fabian Barreto ... visual effects producer: Muse VFX
Stunts
Tig Fong Tig Fong ... stunt coordinator
Jean-Francois Lachapelle Jean-Francois Lachapelle ... stunt coordinator
Josh Maloney Josh Maloney ... stunt double: Guillermo
Dillon Jagersky Dillon Jagersky ... lead stunt double: Nandor Kayvan Novak
Steve 'Shack' Shackleton Steve 'Shack' Shackleton ... stunt rigger
Ana Shepherd Ana Shepherd ... stunt double: Natasia Demetriou/Nadja
Geoff Meech Geoff Meech ... stunt double: Richie Moriarty
Christine Ebadi Christine Ebadi ... stunt double: Beanie Feldstein
Derek Barnes Derek Barnes ... stunt rigger
Geoff Scovell Geoff Scovell ... stunt performer
Mustafa Bulut Mustafa Bulut ... stunt performer
Amy Szoke Amy Szoke ... stunt double: Natasia Demetriou
Dan Brown Dan Brown ... stunts
George Cottle George Cottle ... stunt coordinator
Brycen Counts Brycen Counts ... stunts
Anthony Genova Anthony Genova ... stunts
Jean Frenette Jean Frenette ... stunt performer
Colton Belley Colton Belley ... stunt actor: Justin
Bobby Brown Bobby Brown ... stunt performer
Cam Fergus Cam Fergus ... stunt performer
Kevan Kase Kevan Kase ... stunt performer
Larissa Stadnichuk Larissa Stadnichuk ... stunts: Silent Debbie
Nick Alachiotis Nick Alachiotis ... stunt performer
Alain Moussi Alain Moussi ... stunt actor
Jason Gosbee Jason Gosbee ... stunt orderly
Ilora Rosenberg Ilora Rosenberg ... stunt double
Additional Info
Premiere: March 27, 2019
DVD Release: September 04, 2019
Countries: United States Canada
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

8.5 / 10

Production Companies
FX Productions (FX) (presents)
Two Canoes Pictures
343 Incorporated
FX Network
Dive
Sim
Distributors
FX Network
  (2018) (United States) (TV)
Walt Disney Television
  (2019) (United States)
Filming Locations
929 Buena Vista Street, South Pasadena, California, USA
  (Vampire residence in exterior stablishing shots)
Cranfield House, 450 Pape Ave, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  (Vampire residence exterior)
Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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