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Interview with the Vampire is a Gothic Horror-Queer Romance television series which premiered on Oct. 2, 2022 on AMC note . It is an adaptation of The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice.
In the summer of 2022, dying journalist Daniel Molloy (Eric Bogosian) is summoned to a penthouse apartment in Dubai, where he is reunited with Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), an immortal vampire that he tried to interview 49 years earlier, with limited success. Now Louis is offering him another interview, recounting the full story of how he was seduced and turned by the French vampire Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid), and of their complicated romantic relationship.
Along with Mayfair Witches, the show is part of what AMC is promoting as the Immortal Universe.
Although Season 2's principal photography was disrupted on July 13, 2023 due to the SAG-AFTRA strike, it was announced
on Aug. 31 that AMC had made interim agreements with the union specifically for three of its shows (including IWTV). Filming resumed in Prague on Oct. 2 (the production also shot in Paris during the first half of November) and the European segment was completed on Nov. 27.
◊ The New Orleans portion wrapped up on Dec. 8.
◊ Season 2 will air on May 12, 2024.
On Apr. 17, 2023, AMC announced a short-form Spin-Off series entitled
◊ Night Island which is based on the Interview with the Vampire and The Queen of the Damned novels. The official synopsis describes the island as a secret vacation hideaway for the undead that is owned by a reclusive young billionaire known only as "Armand."
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