

7.037 minSeason 1 • Episode 10
LatestAn official truce is announced but complications quickly arise, threatening the lives of humans as well as Bloods.
After a mysterious disease begins transforming people into vampires, Dr. Luther Swann is pitted against his best friend, now a powerful vampire leader.
Acting
Ian Somerhalder's tortured scientist schtick
Production
Surprisingly slick for a canceled Netflix show
Writing
Comic source material keeps it pulpy fun
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on Jonathan Maberry's IDW comic series that ran 2014-2015, which actually concluded its story. Spoiler: the comics go WAY darker.
Dropped December 2019, months before COVID-19—making its pandemic-as-metaphor-for-prejudice plot accidentally prescient and deeply uncomfortable in retrospect.