1Episode #1.1
Chased out of Transylvania by a mob of angry peasants, the Dracula family are forced to move to England. Vlad hopes a fresh start will give him the chance to be a normal kid but his new neighbor, vampire-obsessed Robin, is a long way from normal. Vlad tries to persuade his father to keep a low profile, but the Count is hungry after the long journey and their neighbors look like dinner to him.
2Episode #1.2
Much to his father's dismay, Vlad wants to go to school, where the new woodwork teacher, Van Helsing, becomes convinced that Robin is a vampire. Believing that the Branaghs have reported him to the school authorities, the Count declares a feud with them, but his missive is misunderstood as a request for Graham to fix the plumbing at the castle.
3Episode #1.3
Fed up with being ignored, Ingrid invites her mother to visit. Worried that Magda will hurt them by leaving again, Vlad persuades the Count to kick her out. She moves in with the Branaghs where she devises a plan to marry the Count in order to claim the castle as her own. Meanwhile, Van Helsing is determined to catch the whole family.
4Episode #1.4
Robin suspects that he and Vlad were switched as babies while the Branaghs were on holiday in Transylvania. Seeing an opportunity to get rid of Vlad, Ingrid fakes a diary to convince their father that it's true. Meanwhile the Count becomes obsessed with television and decides to make his own video.
5Episode #1.5
When Vlad and Robin are suspended from school, the Count decides to teach them himself. Vlad accidentally hypnotizes his father and decides to take advantage by turning him into a normal dad. He also hypnotizes Robin's parents into believing that they are vampires.
6Episode #1.6
Vlad has toothache and is worried that it means his fangs are coming through. The Count tries to get rid of Ingrid by arranging a marriage for her, so she enlists Robin to pose as her boyfriend. Meanwhile, Jonno must face a series of challenges to complete his slayer training.
7Episode #1.7
Vlad tries to stop his father from attending the school's Parent's Evening, but Van Helsing lures the Count out of the castle by claiming that Chandu was the greatest chess player ever. Meanwhile Chandu, who was mummified 300 years ago, escapes from his imprisonment in the Count's basement and sets out to get his revenge.
8Episode #1.8
It's Vlad's 13th birthday, but his party plans are interrupted by a surprise visit from his grandparents. Feeling that the Count is bringing shame on the family by not upholding traditional vampire values, Krone and Atilla decide the only solution is for Vlad to gain his full vampire powers early. Meanwhile, Van Helsing and Jonno attach a video camera to Zoltan in order to spy on the castle.
9Episode #1.9
When Robin steals Renfield's cockroaches, they escape and infest the Branagh house, forcing the family to move into the castle. But the Count is struggling with his peasant-free diet and the kids must stop him from biting Elizabeth. Meanwhile, Ingrid turns Ian and Paul into her slaves by promising to take one of them to the school disco.
10Episode #1.10
Vlad wants to join the school rugby team, while Robin is determined to avoid it. When the Count tells Ingrid that he'll stop telling her what to do once she's married, she starts auditioning the boys at school, looking for a husband. Meanwhile, Van Helsing sneaks into the castle, determined to get a photograph of vampires.
11Episode #1.11
It's Father's Day and Vlad and Robin invite both their dads camping, in the hope that they'll be a good influence on each other but instead they end up competing. Chloe persuades Renfield to stand up for himself, and Ingrid interferes as Van Helsing tries to impress his new girlfriend.
12Episode #1.12
While trying to find Halloween costumes in the castle attic, Vlad and Robin accidentally unleash an ancient curse that will make the family normal. But if three screams are heard before midnight, the curse will be lifted and they will return to being vampires. While Vlad welcomes the curse, Robin turns to Zoltan for advice on how to make the Count scream.
13Episode #1.13
Vlad faces the first of his blood tests, an important exam that he must pass in order to gain his full vampire powers. Upset that he can't help Vlad with the test, Robin decides to try being normal and joins the school football team. Van Helsing sends Jonno into the castle to steal the test paper which he thinks will prove that vampires are real.
14Episode #1.14
The Count decides that Vlad needs an evil stepmother and hosts a Hunt Ball to find a bride. Ingrid invites the Branaghs, who are unaware that they are on the menu and at midnight the vampires will be after their blood. Meanwhile, Jonno discovers that his father was right all along when he finally realizes that vampires are real.
1Kidnipped
Vlad wants peace between vampires and slayers, but no-one else agrees with him. The Count kidnaps Jonno to lure the slayer in, but his plan goes astray when he discovers that Van Helsing has had the same idea and kidnapped Vlad and Ingrid. When Jonno escapes, he and his father capture the Count, but soon the three of them find themselves trapped in a runaway caravan.
2The Yanks Are Coming
The Count is looking forward to a visit from his brother and his family, but is shocked to discover that Ivan the Bloodthirsty is now living blood-free and calling himself Harvey. Vlad hopes that Harvey can convince his dad to give up blood as well, but the Count has other ideas. Meanwhile, Robin is terrorized by the castle, which is starting to take on a life of its own.
3Mirror, Mirror
Boris is worried about his coming transformation, but Vlad discovers that there may be a cure for vampirism. Jonno and Van Helsing secretly help them by planting clues about the Blood Mirror, which will return the whole family to their mortal state if it is smashed. Ingrid and Olga compete to see who is the most evil.
4Bad Reflection
On Boris's birthday, Vlad fails to help him escape from the Dracula castle, so the wimp is turned into a cool vampire. Only Vlad believes he's not evil, a ploy while Boris turns even Robin into his slave. Worse, Boris even over-demands the blood-mirror, to seize supreme power while his elders whither by fastened aging.
5Dad's Back
Talented but clumsy alchemy student Vlad discovers that Renfield's dad kept incomplete notes and these included a recipe for a cure against vampirism. So Vlad resurrects Senior from the only bone left after an attack from Zoltan's hell-hound friends pack. Alas the evil dad recognizes Vlad as his master, and has his son thrown out to take revenge on the Dracula family and steal the immortality the count always promised him. Robin can't bear unemployed Renfield cooking for his family. Jonathan warns dad, whose nearly 40, that Van Helsing slayers never reach that age - indeed Senior overpowers him as well as Zoltan.
6Baby Dracula
Vlad resents coffin sleep-practice and hates dad for devouring his teddy-bear. The unfaithful ma Magda turns up, pregnant and claiming to have left werewolf Patrick for the Count. Now the baby proves a promising rival as heir, Vlad finally 'accepts the throne', but his parents intend to transfer even the name Vladimir. Even learning to throw fire won't make him favorite again, but he discovers the truth.
7Insomnia
Vlad tells only Robin he keeps dosing off into vampiric nightmares, even pursued by slayers. But it gets worse till he's rushed from school to hospital. Pa the count, an enemy in the dreams, hopes it means he's chosen, Ingrid that he'll die in dreamland and hence for real.
8Love Bites
On Valentine's day, the count makes Renfield mix his irresistible perfume, the Trap. Ingrid raffles her ball date, to ignore him after payment, but winner Will Clarke proves just the right sass for mutual attraction. Robin pretends to live in the castle to impress Delilah, but there Vlad is attracted enough to play dirty, on both rival and dad. Alas, a Trap spill crosses everything.
9Bodyswap
The city museum is exhibiting the Staff of Carpathia, which cures vampirism. Vlad wants it to use, the count to dispose of it, the Van Helsings come to protect it. The dads soon find out it works by making the vampire's life force move out - into Van Helsing's body, which is now under their rivaling control. Meanwhile the count's is 'uninhabited', to be protected by Robin or destroyed by Jonathan. Meanwhile Ingrid is alone with Zoltan and testing her growing powers.
10Sweet Sixteen
At Ingrid's 16th birthday, she can't wait for her transformation into a real vampire. However once her mirror reflection actually proves more evil, demanding she bites her lover Will, she's scared off and gets Vlad to help her escape. The invisible reflection follows sneakily. Back in the castle, mother rivals with the confused count, to the point of dueling.
11Eclipse
Vlad warned dad and Ingrid that fighting could attract the police. When PC Brown actually show up, it's to question the count about a missing man. Vlad and Robin give the father and castle a desperate modernizing make-up as part of an elaborate cover. Alas their story for the other Branaughs isn't perfectly coordinated. On the day of a total eclipse, Ingrid slips out for a vampire movie date. There she decides to come clean to lover Will.
12When Vampires Go Bad
After a long list of complaints, even from cousin Boris, Dracula is tried for consorting with rather and even slayers by the Grand High Vampire, at pain of death. Vlad and Robin try to save him, and discover a mystery slaying. The Van Helsings meanwhile must pass a status review, and the examining professor makes their slayer status dependent on a 'single blow' test: slay Dracula!
13The Chosen One
Now the Grand High Vampire is murdered, the count hosts the vampires magnates to attend his successor's magical choice and coronation. Vlad has an apparition by the late incumbent telling him he's one better: the chosen. Signs confirm this, as successive appointees are annihilated by putting on the crown. When the count is designated, Vlad is torn between saving his family or his non-vampire-ship, while Ingrid hopes to be their father's heir. Meanwhile the slayer guild got wind of it and has sent its crack killer, Kurt as the Van Helsings, who can't even cope with the local fanged family.
1Hide and Seek
Vlad and his dad have escaped from Stokely after Ingrid goes bad. Vlad has got most of his powers because he is the chosen one and he and his dad are hiding out from slayers in a school they have bought. Vlad has visions of Ingrid being chased by slayers and she seems to be ill. Meanwhile Ingrid meets up with Erin, a half-fang who rescues her from the slayers and they run away together. Against his dad's wishes, Vlad manages to turn into a bat and goes after her. She threatens him and he shows how powerful he is now. He leads the slayers away and Erin and Ingrid drive to the school. The Count is not happy with this because he hasn't forgiven Ingrid for what she did in Stokely. Vlad says the sick Ingrid can stay along with Erin. He offers Erin a coffin and she accepts but we see her reflection in a jug showing she is a breather and not a half-fang like she said she was.
2The Enemy Within
Vlad invites Erin to stay at the school, unaware that she is in fact an undercover slayer out to avenge her brother. As Ingrid's condition worsens only an expert alchemist can save her, so Renfield's mind-wipe must be reversed. The Count's attempts to find a tutor for Vlad don't go to plan, until Bertrand arrives and insists that Vlad must prove he is the Chosen One by opening the Praedictum Impaver, an ancient book that will give him power over all vampires.
3Faustian Slip
When Magda returns unexpectedly, Vlad sees a chance to get out of his father's over-strict training regime and appoints his mother as Regent. But he soon realizes that he's been tricked and must find a way to get out of it before Magda's desire for publicity leads the slayers to them. Erin, unable to slay Ingrid herself, contacts the Blood Brotherhood who want to wipe out the entire Dracula clan.
4Fangs for the Memories
Still believing that Erin is a half-fang struggling to come to terms with being a vampire, Vlad tries to comfort her by sharing memories of his childhood and explains his hope that vampires and breathers can live together in peace. Meanwhile, the Count is frustrated by Magda's son, Wolfie, constantly getting in the way.
5Carpathian Feast
When Vlad accidentally humiliates his father by demonstrating his powers, he agrees to make amends by throwing a feast, but must find a way to stop it when he learns that the Count plans to kill Erin at the end of the party. Vlad discovers that Erin has been lying about being a vampire and that she is actually a breather.
6Blood Thief
Vlad is not making any progress in his attempts to open the Praedictum Impaver and Bertrand believes it is because Erin is distracting him. With Ingrid's help, Bertrand devises a plan to get rid of Erin and make it look like an accident. Meanwhile, Renfield plays detective to find out who has been stealing from the Count's blood cellar.
7Bad to the Bone
Powerful vampire Ramanga arrives, expecting the Praedictum Impaver to be opened and demanding to see the Chosen One, so the Count must hide the fact that Vlad has gone missing. Ingrid sees a chance to gain power for herself and tries to persuade Ramanga to team up with her and overthrow the Count. Vlad is summoned by the Blood Mirror and, as he is the Chosen One, he must face not just one but a thousand evil reflections.
8Bad Vlad
With his evil reflection taking over, Vlad is out of control and Erin fears for her life when he tries to bite her. Jealous that her brother is becoming more evil than her, Ingrid plots to destroy him, but he is already far too powerful for her and even the Count is unable to stop him as Vlad nearly kills them both. Meanwhile, Miss McCauley tries to hide Vlad's trail of destruction from the School Inspector.
9Therapy
Emotionally ruined after Vlad tried to kill her, Ingrid talks to a psychologist and examines memories of her life. Ryan is running out of time to find a cure, so Erin returns to the school in the hope that the Praedictum Impaver may hold the answers. Meanwhile, the Count and Bertrand search for Vlad without success.
10The Return
Vlad's back and wants to learn all the secrets about the clan leaders so he can control them when he takes power. But his plans are interrupted when Jonno and Mina Van Helsing unexpectedly turn up at the school and he must test if their mind-wipes are still in place. Erin realizes that the slayers are faking, but keeps quiet in the hope that they can help her brother. The Count is jealous of the influence Bertrand has on Vlad and devises a plan to turn Vlad against his tutor.
11Hit Chicks
Vlad tries to translate the text in the Praedictum Impaver and learns that it was written by Sethius, one of the first ever vampires. Ingrid turns a visiting netball team into vampires and sends them out to kill Vlad, but the inexperienced girls fail miserably. The Count sends a series of anonymous gifts to Miss McCauley, but makes the mistake of getting Renfield to help. While searching Erin's room, Bertrand discovers that she is not only a breather, but also a slayer.
12Blood Loyalties
Erin tricks Jonno and Mina into believing that she has slain Ryan, but he is now loyal to Ingrid and refuses to help his sister. Ingrid hopes she can use the slayers to destroy her family so she can take over, and cons Renfield into helping her. Unsure whether or not to trust Erin's warning about the coming slayer attack, Vlad and the Count visit the Slayers' Guild where they find and destroy a powerful weapon, but Jonno is not convinced by Vlad's desire for peace and is still determined to wipe out the vampires.
13All for One
With the slayers closing in, Ingrid out to kill him, and Bertrand turned traitor, Vlad needs the power of the Praedictum Impaver to survive. To everyone's surprise the book brings Sethius back to life, claiming to be the original Chosen One and intent on destroying the whole world. Not strong enough on his own, Vlad must persuade all his enemies to work together in order to defeat the ancient vampire.
1The Good, the Bad, and the Undead
Vlad, Erin and Jonno are determined to make the ceasefire between vampires and slayers work, but they face opposition from all sides: the Vampire High Council, the Slayers' Guild, and even the Count and Ingrid would rather go back to their old ways. To make matters worse, Malik and his gang of street vampires have arrived in town, intent on breaking the rules.
2Revamped
With only 48 hours before the Slayers' Guild deadline, Vlad and Bertand round up the street fangs and bring them into the school where they set up the Revamp training program to teach coexistence. Hoping to gain a place on the Vampire High Council, Ingrid helps the Count and Ramanga in their plots to put an end to the ceasefire, while Mina will stop at nothing to convince Jonno that peace is impossible.
3Storm in a Blood Cup
Vlad must find a way to get out of his engagement before the Blood Tea Ceremony, but his attempts to make her look bad have no effect on his father and Ramanga. When her father persuades her to stick with the engagement until she gains the Chosen One's powers, Adze decides to use Erin and Ryan to get her revenge on Vlad. Meanwhile, blood supplies are running low and it becomes harder to maintain the peace treaty.
4The Crown of Ludlow Erant
Miss McCauley wants one of the Revamp kids to join the school senate, so Vlad arranges a quiz to choose the candidate, but Malik and the mysterious shape-shifter have plans of their own. Ramanga tells Ingrid that she must complete three tasks to be in with a chance of joining the High Council, the first of which is to disrupt Vlad's plans to escape his engagement.
5Murderer in the Midst
Bertrand investigates Ryan's murder, but quickly discovers that almost everyone had both motive and opportunity. With help from the Slayers' heat sensors in the school, he begins to suspect a shape-shifter is involved, but the evidence goes missing before he can tell Vlad. Ingrid plots to get rid of Erin once and for all by revealing to the hungry vampires that Erin is a breather.
6Bloodbound
Ramanga and Adze plan to use an ancient, forbidden weapon to kill Vlad after the Blood Binding ceremony. Ramanga sets Ingrid the task of obtaining a tear from a member of her family, needed to activate the dark magic. Although Bertrand suspects the truth, Vlad will not trust him without evidence. When Malik shows an interest in her, Ingrid risks her chance to join the High Council by turning down Ramanga's proposal.
7Do the Bite Thing
In order to impress the Count, Malik offers to help with his revenge and uses Adze to track down Ramanga. Erin is hovering between life and death and can only be saved by becoming a vampire, so Vlad must decide whether to bite her and risk her hating him forever. After defeating Ramanga, Malik claims that he is the Count's eldest son, but will the Count accept him?
8Loyalty's for Breathers
As Vlad struggles to overcome his blood thirst, the Count is disappointed in him and declares a duel to the death between Vlad and Malik to decide who will be heir to the Dracula throne. Malik receives help to defeat Vlad's secret weapon - the ancient art of zoning. Meanwhile, Bertrand becomes more convinced that Malik is hiding a dark secret.
9Sun and Heir
Trapped in the attic with the sun coming in, the Count tells Malik and Ingrid how his brother died and confesses that he abandoned Malik's mother. Elizabeta tricks Mina and Adze into meeting, which proves fatal for Adze. Bertrand finally finds proof about the shape-shifter, but cannot persuade Vlad to listen.
10Whatever It Takes
Mina is preparing the slayers for war, and Jonno can only persuade her to call it off if Vlad will slay Erin. Determined to make peace work at any price, and fearing the life that Erin will lead as a vampire, Vlad agrees to Jonno's plan. While Ingrid makes plans to defend against the slayer attack, the Count is more concerned about the new science teacher's interest in Miss McCauley.
11Bootiful Breathers
George Lansley, new member of the Vampire High Council, claims to support the peace treaty, but Ingrid discovers that he has bought his way onto the Council using blood harvested from a breather farm. The Count and Malik plot to get rid of Bertolini by arranging an accident for him. When Ingrid learns that Vlad has mind-wiped the slayers, she sees an opportunity to use the knowledge against him.
12Cuckoo in the Nest
Vlad finally discovers that Bertrand had been right about Elizabeta. Renfield brews a potion to stop the shape-shifter, but they soon find that it's not so easy to track her down. Erin turns to Malik to help her defeat Vlad, and when the Count learns that Vlad has reversed the slayers' mind-wipes, he decides to crown Malik as his heir.
13Kiss of Death
As the poison takes hold, the Count starts hallucinating, seeing visions of his brother. It's a race against time for Renfield as he tries to brew an antidote to the poison. Elizabeta, Malik and Erin try to destroy Vlad and Ingrid but, realizing that he can't beat a shape-shifter, Vlad takes them through the Blood Mirror to the dream world where he is in control.
1Fight or Flight
Vlad returns home after his two months away to get over Erin. When he announces he'll be leaving again soon as his visit is only for a few days the count asks for Ingrid's help keeping him home. She succeeds and Vlad is forced to stay, however even without Ingrid plan he wouldn't have made it far.
2Who's the Daddy
As Vlads illness gets worse Renfield is rushed to find a cure, when he finally succeeds Vlad is suspicious of the reasons he was ill, had a cold, that breathers get, under pressure the count tell Vlad the secret of his birth, and isn't happy.
3Flesh and Blood
When the Count converts Garside into a vampire-themed hotel, Vlad invites his breather mother to stay without revealing his true identity. Will Ingrid's early return scupper his plans? |
4Once Bitten, Twice Shy
Vlad persuades Sally and George to stay a little while at Garside, as he would like to get to know them better. Despite his pleas for his vampire family to pretend to be normal, Ingrid can't help herself and chaos soon descends. |
5Warning Shadows
A mysterious stranger visits Garside and warns the Draculas that they are they next target of Ramanga's fearsome Shadow Warriors. |
6The Enemy Within
The count is reveling in his victory over the Shadow Warriors when he gets even more good news. The Dracula family celebrations are cut short by another unexpected arrival. |
7Nemesis Rising
Elizabeta is calling Malik from from th e lake in the Blood Mirror, demanding that he come and rescue her. When he eventually gets into the basement he has trouble from the Gargoyle Guardians. Vlad's friend Talitha arrives by post to stay for Vlad's birthday.
12The Darkest Hour - Part 1
13The Darkest Hour - Part 2