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Close Search Anna Paquin Reacts to True Blood Reboot Reports: "Well, This Is the First I'm Hearing About It" ✖ We're living in the age of television reboots and while some shows have waited nearly 20 years to return to the small screen, others are coming back much sooner than expected. It was reported yesterday that HBO is in the early stages of rebooting The Southern Vampire Mysteries novels, which ran from 2008 to 2014. When the news broke, many fans expressed their disinterest in the idea, and a new update might not help matters. True Blood's Anna Paquin (Sookie Stackhouse) took to Twi...

Because the original True Blood’s final episode premiered only six years ago, a full-on retelling of that story would be an odd direction for HBO to go in, especially considering there’s so much more to Harris’ books that the first adaptation never got around to exploring. We already know that HBO and the team attached to the new True Blood can do tawdy, sexy dramas involving monsters and mystery. Now we need to see if they can manage to breathe new life into a dearly departed series no one exactly asked for because we haven’t begun to miss it quite yet.

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‘True Blood’ Might Get Rebooted — Bring On the Gay Vampires ‘Riverdale’s Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa is attached to co-write and executive produce. True Blood for a reboot, and they better keep all the gay energy of the original series. Based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries books, the original series starred Anna Paquin as Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress in a world where vampires live among humans after developing a synthetic blood substitute, ending their need to hunt humans for food. None of the original actors are attached to return at this point. The original series was ...

Advertisement True Blood premiered on HBO in 2008, and ran for seven seasons until 2014. The show is based on the novel series  The Southern Vampire Myseries by Charlaine Harris. The show starred Anna Paquin as telepathic waitress Sookie Stackhouse, alongside Alexander Skarsgård, Joe Manganiello, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Ryan Kwanten, and Rutina Wesley. HBO has declined to comment on the upcoming reboot series at the time of writing. Meanwhile in