BREAKING MOVIE/TV NEWS

Thursday, January 27, 2022

“Vampire Academy” TV Series

Universal streamer Peacock has confirmed a straight to series 10-episode order for a live action "Vampire Academy" TV series, based on the young adult paranormal romance novels by author Richelle Mead and a graphic novel title, to be developed and executive produced by Julie Plec ("The Vampire Diaries"):

"...'Rosemarie Hathaway is a 'dhampir' girl, training to be a guardian of her 'moroi' best friend, 'Lissa Dragomir'. 

"In the process of learning how to defeat 'strigoi' in 'St. Vladimir's Academy', Rose finds herself caught in a forbidden romance with her instructor, 'Dimitri Belikov', while having an unbreakable psychic bond with Lissa..."

The first book in Meade's series was "Vampire Academy" (2007)...

...followed by "Frostbite" (2008)...

..."Shadow Kiss" (2008)...

..."Blood Promise" (2009)...

..."Spirit Bound" (2010)... 

...and "Last Sacrifice" (2010).