Sadly, the urban fantasy series starring the handsome Paul Blackthorne (Arrow) was canceled after one short season. In 1897 Transylvania, the blood-drinking Count draws his plans against Victorian London. Mitchell’s ending was also Shakespearean, which I also appreciate. The problem, however, in judging this one is that the first part of the show is so similar to the film that it is drawn from (although many aspects of the story and characters are developed in much greater detail here) that it was hard not to occasionally be frustrated with the story progression as the unfolding plot was already pretty well known to me. TV-14 Things were beginning to get a little muddled in the third season and became outright crazy in the fourth, but the first two seasons are so good that I raced through them in just a couple days. The first season revolves around the murder of a girl. Start studying Scary stories. Drama, Fantasy, Horror. It is sort of a spy show, the "Alias" of vampire shows, if you will, and that is an unusual and fascinating take on things. 45 min. I will be interested to see where they go from here.UPDATE: Alas! To have wealth, health, and longevity? The series follows Clary, who discovers she’s a Shadowhunter (part angel) who hunts demons unseen by the human world. TV-PG Originally intended as a TV series in Russia and also adapted as a three part theatrical release, this is one of the more interesting series on the list as it uses the life and stories of the author Nikolai Gogol, to tell its detective/horror story. Where to Watch: You can rent/buy on various streaming platforms. Charisma Carpenter, Still, as this came from Joss Whedon, did any of the love stories turn out all that great? Subsequent seasons lost focus and a clear storyline and continued to dwindle in quality, but overall a pretty good series, with the first season well worth watching. It loses some of its momentum and mystery in the second part as well as its great pacing, and sometimes the ongoing battle doesn't seem to gain any ground and feels like it is dragging on, but overall, it does a great job of showing the growth and transformation of its characters. Even better is the premise. Get our insider's email today and become a romantic rebel like us! Another great vampire series cancelled too early. The title of the series used to be Eene meene Hexerei.This title was used for the first seven episodes, after which the series was renamed to Bibi Blocksberg. Dracula (2013) | Mark-Paul Gosselaar, | Unfortunately, the series started slow and picked up by the second half. The art and concept for this are fantastic. This was a show, that while overly dramatic at times, was a serious frontrunner for vampires in television, and its significance cannot be overestimated. It's still a really good horror show, though, and one of the more original shows on this list. With more than one love story, Scholar who Walks the Night is an epic historical romance that will leave you swooning. Stars: So on edge like a sweet lion that could bite at any moment. Could have been better, but not bad. The real problem I have with it is that somehow it has taken a plot that moved quickly and kept me on the edge of my seat in the original series and expanded it in a way as to make it somewhat boring and cumbersome. Ashleigh Cummings, Alejandra Reynoso, TV-14 Claire Holt, Yui Horie, | I sat and watched the entire first series in one night because I just couldn't get enough. Aleks Paunovic, Announced. I was so happy to see that “Moonlight” and “A Discovery of Witches” were at the top of the list; they both are best paranormal romance TV shows I’ve ever seen. | 16 It’s just so intelligent. Nina Dobrev, No spam. TV-14 Comedy, Drama, Fantasy. Perhaps this one lasted a bit too long, but the ending was satisfying overall and for those who enjoy the first few seasons, you will likely enjoy it to the end. Stars: Spoilers: Sookie ends up with no one. Yuki Cross, along with her best friend Zero, attempts to keep the peace between humans and vampires at Cross Academy, but personal issues soon threaten the situation. 42 Best Comic Book, Graphic Novel, or Superhero TV Series. Alex O'Loughlin, When it first aired, I was totally blown away by it, and watching it again (even though there are only 8 episodes) I find that it is still one of the best of the genre. One of the many shows that was tragically short-lived. I wanted to love the Strain, and there are things that are really quite great about it. Mix that in with the horror of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and Bram Stoker’s Dracula. Still, the six episodes are worth checking out if you love the genre and recognize the impressive cast. We are entering a golden age of television where better production and acting are making for some really interesting serial dramas and supernatural shows have a niche now. Later, Autumn studied English and Creative Writing (continuing her love for classic literature and everything old-fashioned) and also graduated with an MA in Children’s Literature and an MS in Library & Information Science from Simmons College. A vampire apocalypse story with more in common with The Walking Dead than any of the other shows on this list, this had some interesting characters and story twists. Most of the season I found myself irritated with the majority of the characters or otherwise not particularly caring about them or for them one way or another, which is really too bad because this could easily be the Walking Dead of vampire shows, but it never quite got there. The second season is stronger in story than the first, but drags a bit in the middle and perhaps focuses too much on supporting or minor characters and not enough on the main trio. Often the production value is low, and I am not much of a fan of episodic television, preferring ongoing storylines, not to mention cop shows are not really my thing, so that is several things against it. Selma Ergeç. A really good series that has a complete story if a slightly bittersweet ending. He tries to solve various cases while also trying to uncover the mystery surrounding himself. Stars: Nikolay Gogol, a young Third Section clerk, is desperate: his own books seem shallow and mediocre, so he keeps buying entire print runs just to burn them all. ( Dates totalement prises au hasard) Disclaimer : Rien est à moi, je ne touche pas d'argent. Imagine a vampire series written by an actual Romantic poet like Wordsworth. This show had me laughing harder than I have in a very long time. Just don’t call them werewolves or vampires. Her adoptive family and friends help her track down their source and uncover her past. It didn’t hurt that he did a lot of his stunt work, so just the way he moved on the screen worked seamlessly to create the character. Two brothers follow their father's footsteps as hunters, fighting evil supernatural beings of many kinds, including monsters, demons and gods that roam the earth. Sanctuary is a science fiction/fantasy series with an actual ending! TV-MA Kyle Schmid, An American remake of the brilliant British show, Being Human is about three supernatural roommates. Like super bad. We can always hope for new vampire romances to look forward to! This was an awesome concept for a show that was ahead of its time. It seemed like a shadow of the prior shows I loved. Dans le domaine familial de Sept-Tours, la sorcière et le vampire vont retrouver amis et membres de leur vaste clan – à une exception près. Stars: What were our final feelings on this? I mean, Turner should play Heathcliff in a Wuthering Heights adaptation. Joss Whedon liked to play with our hearts, and I’m still not over Doyle, Cordelia, or Fred’s endings. Lady Gaga, There is something really offbeat and interesting about this show, maybe it is the unexpected performances by all of its cast, but it is really great, even when it is at times quirky. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. François Arnaud, Ian Somerhalder, Based on a fun book series, The Dresden Files was equally enjoyable and campy. Kayvan Novak, Famke Janssen, Dylan Bruce, | TV-14 My one and only complaint is that I wish the writers would have made the characters slightly more obscure. Can't say I approve of Season 4 or 5, and it has now been cancelled. 800-year-old vampire Nick Knight quests for redemption as a cop in Toronto, trying to hide his vampiric nature from the rest of the world. | Kristen Hager. Uh…not really. Another vampire as law enforcement/detective series, this one is more episodic, but does have a subtle seasonal and character driven arc. We are as human as you are.. It’s not what you are that counts, But how you choose to be. Sure, I still haven’t watched every episode yet (there’s a lot in the 26 seasons). Three twenty-somethings share a house and try to live a normal life despite being a ghost, a werewolf, and a vampire. A supernatural school about Alaric’s daughters and Klaus and Hayley’s daughter Hope? | The Swan: Watch A Delightful Princess Movie Starring Grace Kelly, Exclusive Excerpt: ‘Gentleman Jim’ By Mimi Matthews, The Silver Petticoat Book Club: Your November 2020 Read is ‘The Mischief of the Mistletoe’. He has more than one romance by the end. The series is one season, but has strong acting, nice effects, and overall is very strong. Claes Bang, Episode three is nothing but a hot mess (despite the amusing cameo by Mark Gatiss). Yoshiko Sakakibara, Qui est le double vampire d'Elena ? Sebastian Jessen, 44 min TV-MA Where to Watch: Buy on DVD. Not every plot or character worked in the long run. Definitely one worth watching if you are a fan of vampire romance. Occasionally it suffers from some overdramatic dialogue, which is the problem with most anime, but this one has a really fantastic story and interesting characters. Barbara Blackburn, Talk about a hook. Crime, Drama, Fantasy. Matthew Goode, It’s also the best aspect of the show (including the thoughtful Godric subplot). Drama, Horror. I especially liked the love story between Julian Luna, the vampire prince of the city, and a human journalist. Buy on DVD. Natasia Demetriou, Richard Armitage, That being said, here are the best of the genre so far. It’s a contemporary AND historical fantasy series about the witch Diana Bishop. Plus, the show only lasted twelve episodes. Steven Brand. Gina Holden. Stars: | 20 août 2020 - Découvrez le tableau "MES SERIES TELE PREFEREES" de Pascal Thibaut sur Pinterest. Drama, Mystery, Heartless follows Sofie and Sebastian - two siblings with a deep dark and fatal secret. Oh, and can Sophia Myles guest on Hawaii Five-O as a reporter? Dolly Wells, On se retrouve à la Nouvelle Orléans, j’aime particulièrement comme ils ont retransmis l’ambiance de cette ville. If only slightly rushed. It's a great story, excellently written, with a strong cast, and is very different from all the other entries here. Corey Stoll, Regardez des émissions de télé asiatiques en ligne GRATUITEMENT! La maîtresse de maison est une fantôme au sale caractère, son mari un vampire plutôt cool et le valet de pied une sorte de créature de Frankenstein à l'intellect passablement limité. I knew there had to be Korean vampire series out there (I’m still trying to get my hands on Vampire Prosecutor.) Where to Watch: Stream on Sundance Now, AMC, rent/buy digitally on various platforms or buy on Blu-ray. In The Gates, a police officer moves his family into a mysterious gated community as the new chief of police. Première diffusion : 10 mars 1997. Stars: Many of the characters do really stupid things, and as sometimes happens with horror, they fall into predictable behavior patterns, and have levels of skepticism and denial that are annoying to watch. (The Stefan and Caroline twist will always make my younger self cringe though.) I went into this series not really knowing anything about it, just hearing comparisons to Twin Peaks (a not altogether bad comparison), and having low expectations, but was happily surprised. Wait and see. | A spin-off series of The Vampire Diaries focusing on the original vampire family and a rivalry in New Orleans, it has an intriguing back story for the characters, not to mention two rivals in a power struggle for dominance of a city. Anna Paquin, Your email address will not be published. Après la mort de son plus jeune fil, tuer par des Loup-Garous, elle a transformé ces enfants en Vampire pour les protéger de ces monstres. Hope Mikaelson, a tribrid daughter of a Vampire/Werewolf hybrid, makes her way in the world. TV-14 Angel is a compelling character and is often presented as a sort of Batman superhero type of character (even occasionally overtly referencing these qualities in script), and while again I am not such a fan of the more episodic style of television shows, nor the detective type of shows, this was one that I enjoyed because of the excellent writing and because David Boreanaz does such a great job as Angel. Sound off below…. Enjoy the most literary show ever to be on the small screen. Bonnie Bennet. If you are looking for lighthearted detective story of the week fluff, this is a good one to pick. Barnabas also becomes the focus in all later adaptations (including the mediocre one with Johnny Depp). It's curious that the IMDB score is so low for such a good story. This was the first time vampires were presented in a serious Gothic horror manner on television, in an ongoing storyline, and its success was a shock to many. He oozes that dark, moody essence. Allan Hyde. Bien que les séries soient différentes, il s’agit bien de deux spin-offs, le premier de The Vampire Diaries, le deuxième de The Originals… Quand on a vu The Vampire Diaries, impossible de ne pas continuer les deux. 30 min Where to Watch: Stream on CW Seed for free, rent/buy digitally on various platforms, and buy on DVD. | Not to mention, to all the paranormal romance fans out there. Where would we be without the romantic vampire with a soul who longs for lost love? Midnight, Texas, is an excellent choice if you like dark humor in your paranormal shows. These are the most romantic vampire TV shows of all time. | The world-building in Kindred is amazingly good in this short-lived urban fantasy series. A werewolf, a vampire, and a ghost all live together, and craziness soon ensues. Stars: Katsuyuki Konishi, The X-Files isn’t exactly a vampire show. TV-14 Well worth watching. Oh, and unpopular opinion, I would have liked more with Kate. | Together, there is an intense beauty to be found within the words and story of John Logan’s masterful series Penny Dreadful. It’s witty, the characters are excellent, and there’s never a dull moment. 43 min Jim Beaver, Not only is the show well written, but the romance is superb; the chemistry, the old-fashioned build of sensuality rather than meaningless love scenes. As I was on the hunt for new paranormal shows, I started discovering Korean Dramas. Stars: VAMPIRE ELEMENTS ONLY - Supernatural is a terrific and engrossing show with intricate plots and two great main characters with elaborate and interesting histories. The third season ended too abruptly. She then meets Henry Fitzroy, an almost 500-year old vampire who used to be a royal. All the same, the show had pretty good writing, interesting plots wherein the main character Nick Knight deals with both his past and his present as every episode has the character flashing back to memories of his extensive history (800 years) and paralleling that storyline in the current cop mystery. And thanks to a renaissance of vampire stories after the popularity of Twilight, plenty of shows are available to binge. Do you want a life full of interesting things? Ben Cross, It’s sheer beauty. The second half of the 1st season amps up the action (as does the film) and also amps up the story taking it into new and unexpected directions. Animation, Action, Adventure. In a word - disappointing. This adaptation is for those who love history and the smell of old manuscripts. Not Bill or Sam. I also have to put a spotlight on the fantastic love story between Enzo and Bonnie. They present their life to the audience with a very wholesome ignorance of their own strangeness and this produces some of the best jokes of the show. Here are 30 of the best. And that ending? La ville de la série. This is a reality show parody. (I don’t know how the two differ though.). | Vampire : The Masquerade - Coteries of New York en jeu-vidéo ! Plus, I LOVE the ambiguous ending. Sam Witwer, Some may find the romance here too tragic, but there is love in tragedy. Meaghan Rath, The plot was strong and the story good, its biggest shortcomings were some plot holes and unexplained character actions that were disappointing. There is a real wealth of material for the characters to work with here and the show just continues to grow in quality. A Texas Ranger is in hot pursuit of the infamous Gecko brothers and their hostages. Where to Watch: Stream on Tubi, Vidi, and Amazon Prime. Young Dracula Ceci pour que Klaus lui accorde son pardon, suite à la fuite qu'elle a entreprit en 1492. | Years later, I still adore the epic romanticism within each of these tales of desire, love, and redemption. The characters and writing are frequently more on the nose than I typically like, but after a while of watching it, I began to really enjoy their ongoing banter. Julian Sands even guest stars for a couple of episodes as a fascinating villain. The show has strong character development and so the fates of the characters keep growing more important to the viewer. 2011 min. Where To Watch: Stream on Netflix and watch season two on the CW App for free. David Boreanaz, Still, as a whole, I highly recommend this one for romantics. Nigel Bennett, You’ll die laughing in parts if you like dark, British humor. Black Blood Brothers I thought The Passage was going to be another zombie-like show with unintelligent, uninteresting vampires who are nothing more than symptoms of a virus. There was a short anime film on the same subject and a live action version of the story a few years back as well, both good, but this is the best of the three as it allows for plenty of opportunity to develop this great story. 60 min This show really gets philosophical at times. Also, the lessons learned by the character continue to propel him forward on his quest for humanity and that leads to some quality human drama. Aidan Turner, 44 min In my book, that makes this one a winner. Fantastique, comédie, Épouvante-horreur, drame et action. | Where to Watch: You can watch on Freeform for free or stream on Hulu. Drama, Fantasy, Horror. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. Patrick Bauchau, | **Because the original Dark Shadows was over a 1200 episode long serial soap opera, I admit I have not seen it in its entirety, but have in this case included it based on the few episodes that I have seen. Literally. A very good show overall. Worthy of its place on this list if for no other reason than for the originality it brings to the genre and the great performances (especially by Stephen Moyer and Idris Elba, who have since proven themselves to be really great actors). Ultraviolet was a six-episode British miniseries that is often overlooked. Feel free to discuss the romantic last couple of minutes down below. For me, there was a hope and light to the romantic ending that is just everything. For it's production value, acting, and writing alone this is one of the best vampire shows. Next to True Blood, this is the show that delivers every time on what it is to be human, even when viewed by characters that are not. contact the Vampires Lord on his Email: [email protected] gmail. It was all about chemistry. TV-14 One of the earliest frontrunners for vampires on television, The Munsters is a very funny show even for today and so it endures. Also note, some shows have vampires in them, although vampires may not be central to the overall story of the show (Supernatural is a good example of this). A werewolf, a vampire and a ghost try to live together and get along. The characters have quickly endeared themselves because of how absurdly funny their actions are. Fumiko Orikasa, But aside from Aidan Turner’s brilliant performance is the writing. But what pushed The Vampire Diaries higher than The Originals in the ranking is that the romantic ending was slightly more satisfactory. Sure, I understand. Full of beautiful grandiose landscapes, gorgeous characters draped in fantastic attire, it is in every way just extremely lush to watch and enjoy. | The Originals is a spinoff of The Vampire Diaries and follows the original vampire family in New Orleans. Biography, Drama, Mystery, The year 1829. Again like all things Moffatt however, things start to digress. As mentioned above, I read The Vampire Diaries books as a young girl, so I went in with high expectations. Tôru Ohkawa, Overall a decent show. La Sorcière by ELENA 13 0 1 Au delà des terres réelles,bienvenu dans le surnaturel.Si vous croyez passer un bon moment en lisant ce livre et bien vous vous trompez. Carmilla But the real standout is the connection to folklore and mythology. Stars: Tania Raymonde, Or, at least the show should have been successful as a summer guilty pleasure. Animation, Action, Adventure. Devils Line While mostly forgotten, Dark Shadows was a big hit for the time until the Gulf War affected the ratings. Kazuyuki Okitsu, Nicholas Brendon, Where would the vampire genre be without Dark Shadows? Even the book ending is better. Content Note: TV-MA but feels mostly TV-14 the majority of the time. Eric Northman is a pure delight to watch. Ainsi, Caroline fera partie de ces éléments : le vampire. A Literary Halloween: 20 Female Book Characters to Dress Up As. As a follow up story to The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, but not as strong as the previous shows, it has only a few main characters from its predecessor shows, and some random cameos from others. Where to Watch: Stream on Amazon Prime, Rent/Buy on various streaming Platforms, or buy on DVD. He doesn’t recognize that most of his neighbors are supernaturals, including several vampires. This is one that any vampire fan should at least watch a few episodes of. Later on, Spike became an equal romantic interest for the slayer with hilarious and unforgettable moments. TV-MA Dark Shadows is influential to many of the shows on this list. I’m also super satisfied with the ending. There is no denying it, Buffy is one of the best and most successful TV shows and certainly one of the best vampire shows. Quincy Fouse, TV-MA 24 min Whether or not you loved them, the writers followed through with the Damon and Elena pairing. Laura Bailey, Entertaining enjoyment, if a bit light on substance. You can also buy it on DVD. TV-MA This is a weak spot in the story as it feels a bit like filler to make the plot last the length of the series, but overall a good addition to this list. Oh, and there’s a lot of teen love to go around too. TV-MA I devoured this show in one day. Yes, it has a love triangle (as does Twilight) and yes, it has a teen storyline (somewhat) but this show is more clever and pretty much blows Twilight away. Joel de la Fuente. Drama, Fantasy, Romance. 22 min Bibi Blocksberg is a German audio drama series for children, created in 1980 by Elfie Donnelly.The main character is a girl called Bibi Blocksberg, who is a witch.As of winter 2009, there have been 95 episodes. Il va vite découvrir que cette si jolie lycéenne n’est autre qu’un vampire. Episode two is interesting and entertaining, if a bit too light in tone. The ending was misogynistic and an insult to female characters. Comedy, Family, Fantasy. Non, elle ne vit pas dans une petite ville de Californie, comme dans la série Teen wolf. Unfortunately, their love is forbidden. Legacies isn’t just a show about witches, werewolves, or vampires. It’s just compelling. Actually, the entire cast is fantastic. Jonathan Aris. It is fun that despite our familiarity with their stories, however, they are interconnecting in some very unexpected ways. Nancy Barrett. Kevin Durand, To be charming and desirable? Les parents d’Ethan, 14 ans, embauchent une baby-sitter car celui-ci est incapable de s’occuper de sa jeune soeur. Don't believe it. Vicki Nelson, a former homicide detective turned private investigator, and Henry Fitzroy, a 470-year-old vampire, form a unique team solving cases and dealing with the supernatural world. The Gates started out kind of slow as a strange combination of cop mystery and soap opera supernatural drama, but about halfway through the season, it amped up it's supernatural storyline and started taking on a bit of a darker note which made it much edgier. Their relationship is adorable to watch. Meanwhile, Barbara Steele, iconic for her roles in Italian Gothic horror films in the 1960s, enters as Dr. Hoffman. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. | | Action, Crime, Horror. This one has Gothic atmosphere and a pretty smart script to keep it going. Not yet written or completed, this is likely going to be the best vampire show ever. La série devient d'ailleurs de plus en plus intéressante au fur et à mesure qu'elle avance, avec des découvertes parfois inattendues. It’s also nice to see an immortal vampire show interest in a human who isn’t a teen or even in her early twenties!! Stars: Where to Watch: Stream on Hulu, Rent/Buy on various streaming Platforms, or buy on DVD. The second series (although it is considerably darker) is even better, and the third series really took the characters into an interesting direction. Aria Shahghasemi, Boy, was I wrong! Their screen presence shines here. 48 min Everything comes together, and I can’t wait for season two when Matthew and Diana end up in Shakespearean England. It is an entertaining show, if somewhat random in its stories. Caroline Chikezie. And it’s better on rewatch. I couldn’t imagine a better finish. I’m just saying. Another violent one, it is still one of the most compelling series I have seen. With Ben Cross in the lead, this revision of the classic show could have been a spectacular re-ignition of the series if it had not been doomed by interruptions during the Gulf War. It was really just beginning to hit its stride when it was canceled too early (again). High quality Sorcière gifts and merchandise. Drama, Fantasy, Horror. Overall, a very engrossing story though and worth watching. Note: As this focus is on romantic vampire TV shows, I didn’t include several series. The second and third seasons were weaker. D.J. This is perhaps unfair to its ordering on this list, so keep that in mind and take its placement here as conditional because of this.Shows reviewed that did not make the cut: TV-14 Something about the essence of a vampire romance captured my young heart and never quite let go. Not Rated Jonathan Frid, It has depth. Phoebe Tonkin. Al Lewis, Much darker than Buffy and without so much of the annoying Scooby-Doo type storylines, this show, which lasted 5 seasons, was in some ways a much better show than its predecessor. I mean, it’s beloved for good reasons. A vampire lands work as a private investigator and falls for a mortal woman. Now, Sticky Fingaz as Blade is just bad. Now sadly ended, it was without a doubt one of the greatest additions to the genre.