Anne Rice's Interview With The Vampire(2022) [ Cross-Platform ]

Set in the year 2022, the ancient vampire (Jacob Anderson) lives in a high-tech Dubai suite. He reaches out to journalist Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian) to redo an interview they first attempted 50 years prior.

Their tumultuous, decades-long romance is complicated by the introduction of their fledgling daughter, the child-vampire Claudia (Bailey Bass in Season 1; Delainey Hayles in Season 2). Major Changes from Source Material Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire(2022)

His life changes forever when he meets the charismatic and rakish Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid), who offers him the "ultimate escape" from the limitations of his mortal life through vampirism. Set in the year 2022, the ancient vampire

Unlike the 1994 film, which only insinuated homoeroticism, the 2022 series explicitly depicts Louis and Lestat as romantic and sexual partners, reflecting the "queer truth" found in Rice's broader literary canon. Production and Reception Major Changes from Source Material His life changes

Season 1 (7 episodes) premiered in October 2022, and Season 2 (8 episodes) aired in 2024. Both seasons are available for streaming on AMC+ and Netflix .

Reimagining Louis as a Black man allows the show to explore themes of racial identity, power dynamics, and the limitations of social status in the Jim Crow South.

The series is highly rated on Rotten Tomatoes , with critics praising the "electric chemistry" between Anderson and Reid, its sumptuous production design, and its bold writing.