description What We Do in the Shadows (TV) Overview
“What We Do in the Shadows is a television series presented as a mockumentary following the daily lives of three vampire roommates sharing a dilapidated London house. Created by Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement, it’s notable for its darkly comedic portrayal of ancient vampires navigating modern society. The show appeals to fans of horror-comedy and those interested in unique storytelling formats, particularly viewers who enjoy character-driven narratives with an absurdist sensibility.”
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What We Do in the Shadows (TV) ranks #5 of 38 in the Black Comedy ranking, behind I'm Alan Partridge, ahead of Shameless (UK).
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Who created the What We Do in the Shadows television series?
The TV series was created by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, who also directed, wrote, and starred in the original 2014 film. They adapted the movie into a television format for FX, expanding the universe with a new cast of characters.
Where does the What We Do in the Shadows TV show take place?
Unlike the movie, which was set in Wellington, New Zealand, the television adaptation is set in Staten Island, New York. It follows a group of ancient vampire roommates—Nandor, Nadja, Laszlo, and Colin Robinson—living in a dilapidated house together.
How many seasons of What We Do in the Shadows are there?
As of the mid-2020s, the show has run for six seasons on the FX network. FX renewed the show for a sixth season in late 2023, which was subsequently announced to be its final season.
Where can I watch What We Do in the Shadows?
New episodes of the mockumentary series premiere on the FX cable channel and are available to stream the next day on Hulu. In many international markets, the show is also available for streaming on Disney+.
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