Leah Marilla Thomas is a freelance entertainment journalist specializing in television, film, live theatre, and culture. With an MFA in screenwriting and over a decade of digital media experience, her ...

The CW's The Vampire Diaries, FX's What We Do in the Shadows, and HBO's True Blood are among the greatest fantasy shows that feature vampires.

Centuries of myths, legends, and gothic literature brought the vampire where it was always meant to be: television. Campfire ghost stories and classic horror flicks are all well and good for the ...

Some of the most popular vampire television shows were actually adapted from books. There was the haunting Southern Gothic HBO drama True Blood and the much tamer YA CW series The Vampire Diaries.