The second season of Interview with the Vampire captivates with its electric energy, building upon the pivotal revelation at the end of the first season

Full Review | Original Score: 7/10 | May 26, 2024

There’s an entertaining surplus of queer desire, fake blood, and ripe dialogue. It’s evocative in the best sense, with the change of location from 1910s New Orleans to 1940s Paris providing a welcome new backdrop.

Full Review | May 24, 2024

The scripts are elegant and, at times, moving, as they capture the sometimes grandiose and sometimes sophisticated language of beings that have lived through many eras. And the acting is uniformly excellent.

Full Review | May 24, 2024

Interview with the Vampire resumes the vigorous storytelling of the first season while crafting a more complex narrative than even Rice imagined.

Full Review | May 19, 2024

Whether this dovetails into an adaptation of The Vampire Lestat or forges an original path for a third season, this is must-see programming that fans of the first season and newcomers alike will love.

Full Review | Original Score: 9/10 | May 17, 2024

Even though Lestat isn’t the dominant force in Anne Rice’s Interview With The Vampire, the story of Louis and Claudia is still strong enough to keep us watching.

Full Review | May 14, 2024

For all the lavish location work, costumes and production design, strip it all back, and these vampires are more human than ever without sacrificing their fallen godhood.

Full Review | May 14, 2024

Despite an extended break and a major recasting, Season 2 is as fresh as a newly opened vein.

Full Review | May 13, 2024

Interview with the Vampire remains a uniquely special vampire horror story that’s unlike anything else that’s currently on television. It’s thought provoking, timeless, humanizing, and haunting.

Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | May 12, 2024

While there are gory moments, Interview With the Vampire Season 2 pulls back, bringing spicy character conflict to the fore, including the interviewer, whose memory of the past is as spotty as Louis's. 

Full Review | May 11, 2024

Suffused with eternal desire and poetic pain, Interview balances its repellent gore with moments of transcendent and operatic wonder. Get bitten. You’ll like it.

Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | May 10, 2024

Interview with the Vampire moves in a lower-key mode through its second [season], a perhaps inevitable byproduct of Lestat’s diminished role. Yet this AMC adaptation of Anne Rice’s books remains a tasty trip through history and geography.

Full Review | May 10, 2024

Like the devotees of the Théâtre des Vampires, you'll find yourself lapping up this season's surprises and coming back week after week for more.

Full Review | May 10, 2024

The second season kicks off exactly where it left off, wasting no time to continue the present-day interviews with Louis and Armand. It's a series that twists and shocks the audience.

Full Review | May 9, 2024

Rarely do we see such a clever, creative work of adaptation, mining classic vampire tropes for a deliciously energizing take on the genre.

Full Review | Original Score: 9.0/10 | May 8, 2024

So richly written, so thrillingly inhabited by its cast, so effortlessly funny.

Full Review | Original Score: 4/4 | May 8, 2024

With a new Parisian locale and a recast Claudia, “Interview with the Vampire” continues to deliver vibrant characters and addictively volatile storytelling, even if Lestat’s absence is sorely felt.

Full Review | May 5, 2024

Interview With the Vampire remains the rarest of treats on television. It’s a soapy, gothic fairy tale full of sensuality, gore, and incredible performances.

Full Review | May 1, 2024

INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE SEASON 2 continues the well-executed brilliance that its predecessor left.

Full Review | Original Score: 5/5 | May 1, 2024

The new cast members fit right into the series’ complex melodrama, where the pettiest of motivations have horrific consequences. Driven by fierce performances, it’s a perfect embodiment of vampire stories’ unique ability to combine desire and horror.

Full Review | Original Score: 9/10 | May 1, 2024