Following a successful debut season, Syfy’s comedy-horror series Reginald the Vampire has been picked up for a second season. The 10 episode series, which had its premiere on October 5, 2022, received generally positive reviews and was acclaimed for its original approach to the vampire subgenre. Jacob Batalon, who is most known for playing Ned Leeds in the Spider-Man films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, appeared in the television series, which was based on the Johnny B. Truant novel series “Fat Vampire.”
Reginald Andres, a vampire, is the main character of the show. Due to his appearance, the attractive and vain vampire community rejects him. In addition to dealing with the normal difficulties of relationships, self-image, and employment, he finds it difficult to navigate this new world. The ability of the show to combine humor with serious subjects and its likable characters won recognition. The following is a Syfy announcement post.
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“The only thing better than receiving the opportunity to do a season of television with Syfy is to get the opportunity to do it again, All of us – cast and crew, writers, producers – can scarcely wait,” said Harley Peyton, the series’ creator and executive producer, in a statement. The main character’s actor, Jacob Batalon, also announced the news on Instagram with the caption, “We’re back, sweetheart.”
Syfy Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Renewal of Reginald the Vampire
In honor of Syfy’s 30th anniversary, Reginald the Vampire will be renewed. The series was first mentioned in August 2021, and its inclusion in Syfy’s schedule was formally announced in May 2022. Syfy has demonstrated its dedication to producing distinctive and high-caliber shows by renewing this one. The second season of the program will feature more of Reginald’s exploits, which fans can anticipate.
The sitcom has a talented ensemble in addition to Jacob Batalon, who portrays Reginald Andres, the main character. As Maurice Miller, Reginald’s “vampire life coach,” Mandela van Peebles, well renowned for his work in Mayor of Kingstown, navigates the challenging task of educating Reginald about his new way of life. Em Haine, from The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers, plays Sarah Kinney, Reginald’s human employee who likewise needs to learn how to stand up for what matters to her. In the series, well-known actors who are well-known in the entertainment world play recurrent parts. Todd, Reginald’s manager, is portrayed by Supernatural actor Aren Buchholz. Actress Savannah Basley from SurrealEstate portrays the powerful and venerable vampire Angela. Starring as the vampires Penelope and Ashley are Siren alumni Georgia Waters and Marguerite Hanna.