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Directed by
John Dahl John Dahl  
Written by
Alan Ball Alan Ball ... creator
Charlaine Harris Charlaine Harris ... "Sookie Stackhouse" novels by
Brian Buckner Brian Buckner ... written by
Cast
Anna Paquin Anna Paquin ... Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer Stephen Moyer ... Bill Compton
Sam Trammell Sam Trammell ... Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten Ryan Kwanten ... Jason Stackhouse
Rutina Wesley Rutina Wesley ... Tara Thornton
Kevin Alejandro Kevin Alejandro ... Jesus Velasquez (credit only)
Marshall Allman Marshall Allman ... Tommy Mickens
Chris Bauer Chris Bauer ... Andy Bellefleur
Kristin Bauer Kristin Bauer ... Pam De Beaufort (as Kristin Bauer van Straten)
Nelsan Ellis Nelsan Ellis ... Lafayette Reynolds
Mariana Klaveno Mariana Klaveno ... Lorena Krasiki
Todd Lowe Todd Lowe ... Terry Bellefleur (credit only)
Denis O'Hare Denis O'Hare ... Russell Edgington
Jim Parrack Jim Parrack ... Hoyt Fortenberry
Carrie Preston Carrie Preston ... Arlene Fowler (credit only)
Lindsay Pulsipher Lindsay Pulsipher ... Crystal Norris (credit only)
William Sanderson William Sanderson ... Sheriff Bud Dearborne (credit only)
Alexander Skarsgård Alexander Skarsgård ... Eric Northman
Deborah Ann Woll Deborah Ann Woll ... Jessica Hamby (credit only)
Evan Rachel Wood Evan Rachel Wood ... Sophie-Anne Leclerq
Zeljko Ivanek Zeljko Ivanek ... Magister
Grant Bowler Grant Bowler ... Cooter
Joe Manganiello Joe Manganiello ... Alcide Herveaux
Brit Morgan Brit Morgan ... Debbie Pelt
J. Smith-Cameron J. Smith-Cameron ... Melinda Mickens
Cooper Huckabee Cooper Huckabee ... Joe Lee Mickens
Lara Pulver Lara Pulver ... Claudine Crane
Don Swayze Don Swayze ... Gus
Lindsey Haun Lindsey Haun ... Hadley Hale
Melissa Rauch Melissa Rauch ... Summer
Sean Bridgers Sean Bridgers ... Big Bobby
Steph DuVall Steph DuVall ... Frank (as Stephan DuVall)
Ronnie Gene Blevins Ronnie Gene Blevins ... T-Dub
Rebecca Tilney Rebecca Tilney ... Dr. Sekuler
Virginia Louise Smith Virginia Louise Smith ... Hospital Administrator
Uncredited Cast
Bill Oberst Jr. Bill Oberst Jr. ... Dog Fight Trainer
Justin Reed Justin Reed ... Dog Fight Spectator
Produced by
Alan Ball Alan Ball ... executive producer
Brian Buckner Brian Buckner ... co-executive producer
Bruce Dunn Bruce Dunn ... co-producer
Gregg Fienberg Gregg Fienberg ... executive producer
W. Mark McNair W. Mark McNair ... producer
Nancy Oliver Nancy Oliver ... co-executive producer
Raelle Tucker Raelle Tucker ... co-executive producer
Alexander Woo Alexander Woo ... co-executive producer
Original Music by
Nathan Barr Nathan Barr  
Special Effects by
Lenny Dalrymple Lenny Dalrymple ... special effects foreman
Michael Gaspar Michael Gaspar ... special effects supervisor
Visual Effects by
Dave Isaac Santos Abuel Dave Isaac Santos Abuel ... compositor
Jessica Amzoll Jessica Amzoll ... digital compositor
Rodrigo Dorsch Rodrigo Dorsch ... digital compositor: Zoic Studios
Colin Feist Colin Feist ... digital compositor
Dave Funston Dave Funston ... on set
Paul Hill Paul Hill ... digital compositor / visual effects artist
Chris John Jones Chris John Jones ... creative director: Zoic Studios
Tyler Nathan Tyler Nathan ... digital compositor
Sean Tompkins Sean Tompkins ... visual effects coordinator / visual effects producer
Stunts
Stella Angelova Stella Angelova ... stunts / stunt double: Brit Morgan
Nick Brandon Nick Brandon ... stunts
Diana R. Lupo Diana R. Lupo ... stunts
Mike Massa Mike Massa ... stunt coordinator
Crystal Michelle Crystal Michelle ... stunts
Heidi Pascoe Heidi Pascoe ... stunts / stunt double: Anna Paquin
Mark Aaron Wagner Mark Aaron Wagner ... stunts / stunt double: Stephen Moyer
Oliver Keller Oliver Keller ... stunt double: Joe Manganiello
Hitting the Ground
Additional Info
Premiere: August 01, 2010
DVD Release: May 31, 2011
Blu-ray Release: May 31, 2011
Country: United States
Distributor: HBO Studios
Websites: Official Site IMDb Wikipedia Facebook X
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.9 / 10

IMDb

7.9 / 10

Production Companies
Your Face Goes Here Entertainment
Home Box Office (HBO)
Distributors
Home Box Office (HBO)
  (2008) (United States) (TV)
Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
  (2010) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
  (2010) (United States) (DVD)
Home Box Office Home Video (HBO)
  (2010) (United States) (season 2) (DVD)
TNT
  (2023) (United States) (TV)
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)
  (2023) (United States) (TV)
Warner Home Video
  (2009) (United States) (season 1) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (2009) (United States) (season 1) (DVD)
Filming Locations
USA