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Vampires have come “out of the coffin” and are now living amongst us. Surviving on synthetic blood, they no longer need human blood to survive, or so it seems... The small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana boasts a wide array of colorful locals and is home to mystery, Southern sensuality, and dark secrets. Follow the scary, shocking, and sensual adventures of waitress and telepath Sookie Stackhouse (Academy Award® winner Anna Paquin*) and the other residents of Bon Temps as they fight to find a way to live in peace with the dark and dangerous otherworldly creatures of the night. As old alliances crumble and new relationships form, each season of True Blood proves that nobody’s safe when there’s magic in the air.
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True Blood (2008)
91 min
Thanks to a Japanese scientist's invention of synthetic blood, vampires have progressed overnight from legendary monsters to fellow citizens. And while humans have been safely removed from the menu, many remain apprehensive about these creatures "coming out of the coffin." Religious leaders, government officials, and vampire fundamentalists around the world have chosen their sides. But in the small Louisiana town of Bon Temps, the jury is still out.