Why Interview with the Vampire Season 2’s Trial Was Bloody Perfect Television

FeaturesInterview with the Vampire season 2 proves breaking immortal laws can be costly, but bending traditional rules makes for great TV.By Tony Sokol | June 27, 2024 |Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab)Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab)Share on Linkedin (opens in a new tab)Share on email (opens in a new tab) | Comments count:0 This article contains spoilers for Interview with the Vampire season 2 episode 7 and Anne Rice’s VAMPIRE CHRONICLES novels.Hang a jury. The verdict is in. A conviction sealed. Interview with the Vampire season 2 episode 7 “I Could Not Prevent It” is moving, chilling, and adventurous in ways horror, romance, and television rarely pardon. Curtains rise on the trial for Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), Claudia (Delainey Hayles), and Madeleine (Roxane Duran), who broke the Five Immortal Vampire Laws, and the legal procedural dismisses traditional rules of regular programming. Everything is scripted, but feels as off-book as Lestat de Lioncourt’s (Sam...