What We Do in the Shadows (Season 1)

Don't ask what they do outside the shadows.

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.

Pilot (Episode 1) 7.7
Writer: Jemaine Clement
Air date: 2019-03-27
Runtime: 28 min
Overview: The vampires try to plan a lavish bloodfeast in honor of a visit by their ancient master from the Old Country.
City Council (Episode 2) 7.3
Writer: Paul Simms
Air date: 2019-04-03
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: The vampires get embroiled in local Staten Island politics as their first step to world domination.
Werewolf Feud (Episode 3) 7.4
Writer: Josh Lieb
Air date: 2019-04-10
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: The fragile truce between the vampires and Staten Island’s werewolves is tested, and Colin Robinson finds romance with a new co-worker.
Manhattan Night Club (Episode 4) 7.2
Writer: Tom Scharpling
Air date: 2019-04-17
Runtime: 21 min
Overview: The vampires venture into Manhattan, to make an alliance with an old friend who is now the king of the Manhattan vampires.
Animal Control (Episode 5) 7.4
Writer: Duncan Sarkies
Air date: 2019-04-24
Runtime: 21 min
Overview: Lazslo, in bat form, is captured by Staten Island Animal Control and must be rescued, while Nadja can no longer resist reconnecting with her reincarnated lover Gregor.
Baron's Night Out (Episode 6) 8.2
Writer: Iain Morris
Air date: 2019-05-01
Runtime: 20 min
Overview: The Baron awakens from his slumber and demands to experience the wonders of the New World in a night out on the town.
The Trial (Episode 7) 8.2
Writer: Jemaine Clement
Air date: 2019-05-08
Runtime: 24 min
Overview: The vampires must defend themselves as an international vampire tribunal gathers to judge them for their transgressions.
Citizenship (Episode 8) 7.7
Writer: Stefani Robinson
Air date: 2019-05-15
Runtime: 23 min
Overview: Nadja trains Jenna on how to take her first victim, and Nandor applies for American citizenship.
The Orgy (Episode 9) 7.5
Writer: Marika Sawyer
Air date: 2019-05-22
Runtime: 21 min
Overview: Tensions run high as the vampires prepare to host the Biannual Vampire Orgy.
Ancestry (Episode 10) 7.8
Writer: Jemaine Clement
Air date: 2019-05-29
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Nandor visits one of his living descendants, and a lover from Nadja's past re-emerges.