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Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Jul 24
AMC Renews Interview With the Vampire for Season 4 as Hannah Moscovitch Takes Over
Updated
Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Jul 24

AMC Renews Interview With the Vampire for Season 4 as Hannah Moscovitch Takes Over

3 articles · Updated · Hollywood Reporter · Jul 24

Summary

  • Season 4 was announced Friday at Comic-Con Hall H, with AMC rebranding the next chapter of Interview With the Vampire as Queen of the Damned.
  • Hannah Moscovitch will replace Rolin Jones as showrunner after serving as a writer on seasons 1 and 2 and an executive producer on season 3; Jones stays on as an executive producer.
  • Queen of the Damned follows the series' recent book-by-book naming approach after season 3 became The Vampire Lestat, and the new season will adapt Anne Rice's third Vampire Chronicles novel.
  • Akasha — the original vampire played by Sheila Atim — will be central to the story, extending a franchise AMC said was buoyed by strong fan response to the just-finished third season.

Insights

Why did AMC suddenly replace the showrunner of their hit vampire series just as its most epic storyline begins?
How will the new season handle the apocalyptic fallout of Lestat's actions and the terrifying awakening of the first vampire?