Seasons & episodes

S0 · E1Unaired Pilot 2008-06-16＋

Very similar to the aired pilot called Strange Love, except the actor who plays Tara Thornton in this version is Brook Kerr instead of Rutina Wesley. This version was released online around the middle of June 2008.

S0 · E2True Blood-Lines: A New Type 2008-09-01＋

A special featurette about the all-new HBO drama series True Blood.

S0 · E3True Blood-Lines: Vampire Legends 2008-09-01＋

A special featurette about the all-new HBO drama series True Blood.

S0 · E4True Blood-Making of the Opening Sequence Featurette 2008-09-01＋

A truly hand-made sequence for one of the most watched dramatic series in HBO’s history. The final edit contains over 65 shots comprised of original documentary, studio, tabletop photography and found footage. 6 separate shoots took place in Louisiana, Seattle, Chicago on 7 different still, film, and video cameras.

S0 · E5In Focus: Vampires in America 2008-06-21＋

A fictionalised current affairs news program which chronicles the existence of vampires, from the revelation of their existence to their integration into society.

S0 · E6Minisode: Eric & Pam 2010-04-28 · 4 min＋

Eric and Pam are trying out new dancers for Fangtasia. One in particular, Yvetta catches Eric's eye, and Pam's as well. But Eric is less than willing to share with his ancient friend.

S0 · E7Minisode: Jessica 2010-05-05 · 4 min＋

Jessica is on the hunt in a local haunt when she is set upon by a man who begins preaching the word of God to her.

S0 · E8Minisode: Sookie, Tara & Lafayette 2010-05-11 · 3 min＋

Sookie and Tara get into an argument on the dangers of dating a vampire when Tara wonders where Bill's money comes from. Lafayette intervenes when the argument turns heated.

S0 · E9Minisode: Sam 2010-05-18 · 3 min＋

Sam feels the need to mark their territory by destroying "The God Who Comes".

S0 · E10The Vampire Report: Special Edition 2010-05-25＋

Check out the past year's biggest stories in vampire news, politics and popular culture in the the special edition of The Perspective with Victoria Davis

S0 · E11Minisode: Bill 2010-05-25 · 5 min＋

While getting ready to meet Sookie for their date, Bill gets a visit from a jewelry saleswoman (Beth Grant) who makes an indecent proposition.

S0 · E12Minisode: Jason 2010-06-02 · 3 min＋

Jason begs the help of Jesus, God, Mary Magdalene, Buddha, Allah, Scientology and aliens.

The fourth season of True Blood will contain 12 episodes: the first, titled “She’s Not There,” will air Sunday, June 26, 2011, on HBO. It will be loosely based on the fourth novel in The Southern Vampire Mysteries series, Dead to the World.

Say goodbye to 'True Blood' with this behind-the-scenes special that looks at the series as it enters its 7th and final season.

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Collection of all minisodes

Rules to live by with Fellowship of the Sun leaders Steve and Sarah Newlin.

S0 · E18True Blood: The Final Touches 2012-05-29 · 27 min＋

Join Alan Ball as he reveals an exclusive, never-before-seen glimpse in the post production process of True Blood.

S1 · E1Strange Love 2008-09-07 · 58 min＋

Across the country, vampires have “come out of the coffin” following the invention of mass-produced synthetic blood. In Louisiana, Sookie Stack house, a waitress with telepathic abilities, falls under the spell of sexy, 173-year-old vampire Bill Compton whose thoughts she can’t read. After saving Bill from the Rat trays, a pair of ruthless “vampire drainers”, Sookie tests the limits of Bill’ s gratitude when the two are left alone in the dark. Meanwhile, Sookie’ s best friend Tara goes to work for Sam merlette at his bar and grill, while Sookie’ s roguish brother Jason finds himself in hot water when a “fang-banger” with whom he’s been intimate meets a tragic end.

S1 · E2The First Taste 2008-09-14 · 54 min＋

After Sookie gets saved by Bill she suffers a lot of injuries and Bill tries to save her "the Vampire way". The next day her brother is released from police custody and the bodies of Sookie's attackers are found. Later that day Bill goes to visit Sookie's family and gets a not so friendly welcome.

S1 · E3Mine 2008-09-21 · 52 min＋

Tara visits LaFayette seeking comfort from her woes, Sookie meets some of Bill's rowdy friends and saves them from harm from a human among them, and, Sookie and Hugo visit the Church of the Fellowship of the Sun.

S1 · E4Escape from Dragon House 2008-09-28 · 50 min＋

One of the barmaids from Merlotte's is murdered and all signs point to Jason as her killer. Also evident is the fact that she had been around vampires, and Sookie knows just where to go to find out who the girl had been with. Bill introduces Sookie to Fangtasia, the biggest vampire bar in Shreveport, and Eric, the oldest vampire in Shreveport. Her search could lead her into territory she never thought she'd cover.

S1 · E5Sparks Fly Out 2008-10-05 · 55 min＋

Bill wins over Adele's church group with his vivid recollections from the Civil War; Sam reveals his feelings to Sookie; Jason gives vampire blood another shot with the help of Lafayette, and hurts Tara in the process.

S1 · E6Cold Ground 2008-10-12 · 52 min＋

Sookie seeks refuge from her friends' and neighbors' inner voices; Jason wrestles with withdrawal symptoms; Tara's mother needs her help; Sam and Tara make a connection.