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True Blood

Genres: Drama, Horror, Supernatural
Broadcast on: M-Net, M-Net Series, M-Net Series Showcase, M-Net Series Zone, Top One, M-Net Action, M-Net Edge

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Seasons

Season 1

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 07 Sep 2008 23 Nov 2008 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net 10 Feb 2009 28 Apr 2009 Tuesdays, 21h30 - 22h30 12
Top One 24 Oct 2010 09 Jan 2011 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net Edge 23 Feb 2015 11 May 2015 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 12

Season 2

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 14 Jun 2009 13 Sep 2009 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net 27 Oct 2009 16 Feb 2010 Tuesdays, 22h00 - 23h00 12
Top One 10 Apr 2011 26 Jun 2011 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net Edge 18 May 2015 03 Aug 2015 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 12

Season 3

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 13 Jun 2010 12 Sep 2010 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net Action 22 Oct 2010 07 Jan 2011 Fridays, 22h00 - 23h00 12
M-Net 08 Jan 2011 26 Mar 2011 Saturdays, 23h25 - 00h25 12
Top One 17 Jun 2012 02 Sep 2012 Sundays, 21h30 - 22h30 12
M-Net Edge 10 Aug 2015 26 Oct 2015 Mondays, 22h30 - 23h30 12

Season 4

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 26 Jun 2011 11 Sep 2011 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net Series 09 Sep 2011 25 Nov 2011 Fridays, 22h30 - 23h30 12
M-Net 06 Nov 2011 22 Jan 2012 Sundays, 00h30 - 01h30 12
M-Net Edge 02 Nov 2015 18 Jan 2016 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 12

Season 5

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 10 Jun 2012 26 Aug 2012 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 12
M-Net Series 11 Jan 2013 29 Mar 2013 Fridays, 22h30 - 23h30 12
M-Net Edge 18 Apr 2016 04 Jul 2016 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 12

Season 6

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 16 Jun 2013 18 Aug 2013 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 10
M-Net Series Showcase 15 Jul 2013 16 Sep 2013 Mondays, 21h30 - 22h30 10
M-Net Series Zone 21 Oct 2013 05 Nov 2013 Mon-Thu, 22h30 - 23h30 10
M-Net Edge 12 Sep 2016 21 Nov 2016 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 10

Season 7

Channel Premiere Finale TX Time Episodes
HBO 22 Jun 2014 24 Aug 2014 Sundays, 21h00 - 22h00 10
M-Net Series Showcase 30 Jun 2014 01 Sep 2014 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 10
M-Net Edge 28 Nov 2016 30 Jan 2017 Mondays, 22h00 - 23h00 10


Starring Cast

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Sookie Stackhouse

Anna Paquin is a Canadian-born New Zealand actress best known for her Oscar-winning role in The Piano (1993) as well as for her role as Rogue in the X-Men trilogy and for her starring role as telepathic faerie waitress Sookie Stackhouse in the supernatural horror drama series True Blood.

8.6


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Bill Compton

Stephen Moyer is an English actor best known for his starring role as vampire Bill Compton in the HBO television drama series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Sam Merlotte

Sam Trammell is an American actor best known for his starring role as shape-shifting bar owner Sam Merlotte in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Jason Stackhouse

Ryan Kwanten is an Australian actor best known for his starring role as Jason Stackhouse in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Tara Thornton

Rutina Wesley is an American actess best known for her starring role as bartender-turned-vampire Tara Thornton in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Andy Bellefleur

Chris Bauer is an American actor best known for his starring television roles as Frank Sobotka in The Wire (2003), as Fred Yokas in Third Watch (1999-2004) and as Andy Bellefleur in True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Lafayette Reynolds

Nelsan Ellis is an American actor best known for his starring role as cook, drug dealer and male prostitute Lafayette Reynolds in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Hoyt Fortenberry

Jim Parrack is an American actor best known for his starring role as Hoyt Fortenberry in the vampire horror television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Arlene Fowler

Carrie Preston is an American actress best known for her roles as Mandy Newhouse in the 1997 feature film My Best Friend's Wedding, and as waitress Arlene Fowler in the horror drama television series True Blood, since 2008

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Rene Lenier

Michael Raymond-James is an American actor best known for his role as Rene Lenier in the HBO vampire drama series True Blood. He also starred in the short-lived crime comedy drama television series Terriers, in 2010.

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Sheriff Bud Dearborne

William Sanderson is an American actor best known for his television roles as Larry in Newhart (1982-1990), as hotelier E.B. Farnum in Deadwood (2004-2006) and as Sheriff Bud Dearborne in the HBO vampire drama series True Blood, from 2008-2010.

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Eric Northman

Alexander Skarsgård is a Swedish actor and director best known for his television roles as Sgt. Brad 'Iceman' Colbert in the mini-series Generation Kill (2008) and as vampire leader Eric Northman in True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Dawn Green

Lynn Collins is an American actress best known for her role as Portia in the 2004 feature film The Merchant of Venice, based on the Shakespearean play

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Amy Burley

Lizzy Caplan is an American actress best known for her roles in films such as Mean Girls, Cloverfield, Hot Tub Time Machine and Bachelorette.

8.5


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Adele Stackhouse

Lois Smith is an American actress whose career began in 1955 with her debut in the film East of Eden. Other films she has appeared in include Fatal Attraction, Fried Green Tomatoes, How to Make an American Quilt, Dead Man Walking, Twister and Minority Report.

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Eggs

Mehcad Brooks is an American actor and former male fashion model best known for his television roles as Matthew Applewhite in Desperate Housewives (2005-2006) and as Eggs in True Blood, from 2008-2009

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Sarah Newlin

Anna Camp is an American actress best known for her starring role as pastor's wife Sarah Newlin in the television horror series True Blood.

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Maryann

Michelle Forbes is an American actress best known for her television work on shows such as Star Trek: The Next Generation, Homicide: Life on the Street, 24, Battlestar Galactica, Prison Break and True Blood

7.5


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Miss Jeanette

Aisha Hinds is an American actress best known for her role as Mona Gomez on the short-lived science fiction television series Invasion, from 2005-2006

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Lorena

Mariana Klaveno is an American actress best known for her role as Lorena Krasiki in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2012

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Terry Bellefleur

Todd Lowe is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Lane Kim's husband Zach Van Gerbig on Gilmore Girls (2002-2007) and for his starring role as Terry Bellefleur on True Blood, from 2008-2013

7.0


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Steve Newlin

Michael McMillian is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Henry Gibson on What I Like About You (2003-2005), and for his role as pastor Steve Newlin on True Blood, from 2008-2013

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Lettie Mae Thornton

Adina Porter is an American actress best known for her role as Lettie Mae Thornton, the mother of Tara (Rutina Wesley), in the HBO vampire series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Maxine Fortenberry

Dale Raoul is an American actress best known for her role as Maxine Fortenberry, the mother of Hoyt (Jim Parrack), in the HBO vampire series True Blood, since 2008

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Eddie

Stephen Root is an American actor best known for his role as eccentric billionaire Jimmy James in the television sitcom NewsRadio, from 1995-1999

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Jessica Hamby

Deborah Ann Woll is an American actress best known for her starring role as Jessica Hamby, a young vampire "made" by Bill as a part of his punishment for murdering a fellow vampire, in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Sophie-Anne Leclerq

Evan Rachel Wood is an American actress best known for her starring roles as Jessie Sammler in the television series Once And Again (1999-2002), and as Tracy Louise Freeland in the 2003 feature film Thirteen

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Tommy Mickens

Marshall Allman is an American actor best known for his role as LJ Burrows on the television series Prison Break, from 2005-2009

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Russell Edgington

Denis O'Hare is an American actor best known for his starring role as Russell Edgington, the vampire king of Mississippi, in the television horror series True Blood.

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Jesus Velasquez

Kevin Alejandro is an American actor best known for his television roles as Benito 'Benny' Velasquez in Sleeper Cell (2006); as Santos, the father of Justin Suarez and love interest of Hilda, in Ugly Betty (2006-2007); and as Danny Reyes in the second season of Shark, from 2007-2008.

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Crystal Norris

Lindsay Pulsipher is an American actress best known for her recurring role as Rose Lawrence on the crime drama television series The Beast (2009) and for her starring role as Crystal Norris in True Blood.

7.0


Kristin Bauer van Straten is an American actress best known for her role as Nico, a porn star, in the 2000 feature film Dancing at the Blue Iguana; and for her role as Fangtasia co-owner Pam in the horror drama television series True Blood, from 2008-2014.

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Holly Cleary

Lauren Bowles is an American actress best known for her recurring role as Holly Cleary, a waitress at Merlotte's who turns out to be a witch, in the television horror series True Blood, from 2010-2014.

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Luna Garza

Janina Gavankar is an American actress best known for her role as the promiscuous Eva 'Papi' Torres in the television drama series The L Word, in 2007.

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Marnie Stonebrook

Fiona Shaw, CBE is an Irish actress and theatre director best known for her role as Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter films and as the witch Marnie Stonebrook in the television horror series True Blood.

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Nan Flanagan

Jessica Tuck is an American actress best known for her roles on daytime and primetime television dramas, including playing the role of Megan Gordon Harrison on the soap opera One Life to Live from 1988 to 1992, reprising it in spirit form in 1993, 1999 and 2004.

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Alcide Herveaux

Joe Manganiello is an American actor best known for his roles as Flash Thompson in Spider-Man and Spider-Man 3, as Solomon Cortez in American Heiress (2007), as Owen Morello in One Tree Hill (2008-2010) and as Alcide Herveaux in True Blood, from 2010-2014.

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Nora Gainesborough

Lucy Griffiths is an English actress best known for her role as Marian in the BBC drama series Robin Hood, from 2006-2007, with a one-episode appearance in 2009.

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Roman Zimojic

Christopher Meloni is an American actor best known for his roles as the protective and committed Detective Elliot Stabler on the drama series Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and as the bisexual serial killer Chris Keller on the prison drama Oz.

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Salome Agrippa

Valentina Cervi is an Italian actress best known for her film roles as Pansy Osmond in The Portrait of a Lady (1996) and as Artemisia Gentileschi in Artemisia, in 1997.

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Patrick Devins

Scott Foley is an American actor best known for his television roles as Noel Crane in Felicity (1998-2002) and as Bob Brown in The Unit, from 2006-2009.

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Niall Brigant

Rutger Hauer is a Dutch actor, writer and environmentalist best known for his role as the eccentric and violent but sympathetic anti-hero Roy Batty in Ridley Scott's 1982 science fiction thriller Blade Runner, in which he improvised the famous "tears in rain" soliloquy.

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Jackson Herveaux

Robert Patrick is an American actor best known for his roles as the T-1000 in the 1991 action film Terminator 2: Judgment Day, and as Colonel Thomas Ryan in the action television series The Unit, from 2006-2009.

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Robert Kazinsky is an English actor and model best known for his television roles as Casper Rose in Dream Team (2005-2006) and as Sean Slater in EastEnders, from 2006-2009.

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Truman Burrell

Arliss Howard is an American actor, writer and film director best known for his starring role as Kale Ingram in the television drama series Rubicon, in 2010.

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Rikki

Kelly Overton is an American actress, screenwriter, director and producer best known for her role as Christie Monteiro in the 2010 action film Tekken; and for her recurring role (promoted to series regular in Season 6) as werewolf Rikki Naylor in the horror series True Blood.

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Nicole Wright

Jurnee Smollett-Bell is an American actress best known for her starring role as Jess Merriweather in the football drama television series Friday Night Lights, from 2009-2011

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Willa Burrell

Amelia Rose Blaire is an American actress best known for her recurring role as Willa Burrell, the daughter of the Louisiana Governor who is taken hostage by Eric Northman, in the television horror series True Blood.

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James

Luke Grimes is an American actor best known for his recurring role as Ryan Lafferty, the illegitimate son of William Walker, patriarch of the show's family, in the television drama series Brothers & Sisters, from 2009-2010.

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Adilyn Bellefleur

Bailey Noble is an American actress best known for her role as Adilyn Bellefleur, the faerie daughter of Andy Bellefleur who grows up overnight, in the supernatural horror series True Blood.

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Violet Mazurski

Karolina Wydra is a Polish-born American actress and model best known for her television roles as Dominika Petrova in House and as Violet, an intimidating yet mysterious vampire who is an inmate at Burrell's Camp, in True Blood.

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Reverend Daniels

Gregg Daniel is an American actor and director best known for his role (initially recurring, later starring) as Reverend Daniels, Lettie Mae and Tara's pastor, in the supernatural horror drama television series True Blood.

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Rocky Cleary

Aaron Christian Howles is an American actor best known for his role as B.J. Miller in the television drama series Swingtown, in 2008.

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Wade Cleary

Noah Matthews is an American actor best known for his role (initially recurring, later starring) as Wade Cleary, Holly Cleary's son, in the supernatural horror drama television series True Blood.

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James Kent

Nathan Parsons is an Australian-born American actor best known for his role as Ethan Lovett on the television soap opera General Hospital, from 2009-2012

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Ginger

Tara Buck is an American actress best known for her recurring role as Ginger, a human employee working at Fangtasia, in the television horror series True Blood, since 2008

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