Interview with the Vampire

TV show ยท 2022

AMC's gothic horror-drama adapts Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles across three seasons (Seasons 1-2 plus Season 3, rebranded 'The Vampire Lestat'), following vampire Louis de Pointe du Lac recounting his immortal life to a journalist. The series is rated TV-MA throughout and consistently delivers graphic violence, explicit sexual content, and unflinching depictions of trauma, abuse, and sexual violence.

Flashing lightsSexual violenceExplicit sexual contentSelf-harm & suicideHarm to childrenHarm to animalsMedical traumaGraphic violence & goreAbuse & manipulationSubstance abuse

Episodes to know about

Graphic violence & goreS1E1Strong

The series opens with a graphic vampire street attack; blood splatter and biting are shown. This establishes the baseline level of gore maintained throughout.

Graphic violence & goreS1E5Strong

An episode featuring severe, prolonged intimate partner violence between the two leads; also contains a vampire keeping dismembered human body parts as trophies shown on screen, including a mutilated torso.

Sexual violenceS1E5Strong

An implied rape is depicted through the violence and coercion leading up to the act; the act itself is not shown but the build-up is on screen.

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