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Is What We Do in the Shadows (2019) worth watching?
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Last updated October 26, 2026
What We Do in the Shadows (2019) has a TMDB audience score of 8.0/10 from 1,084 votes, which reads as strongly positive. It is a comedy and sci-fi & fantasy show rated TV-MA, 6 seasons, 61 episodes. In the US it is on Hulu with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.
A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.
Tagline: Don't ask what they do outside the shadows.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 8.0/10 (1,084 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Rated | TV-MA |
| Length | 6 seasons, 61 episodes |
| Release | 2019-03-27 |
| Status | Ended |
| Latest air date | 2024-12-16 |
| Themes TMDB tags | vampire, mockumentary, based on movie, staten island, new york city, candid, playful |
| People | Created by Jemaine Clement. Starring Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | Hulu |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | No |
| Buy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You like to settle into a series: 6 seasons, 61 episodes
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (Hulu)
Skip it if
- You are watching with kids: it is rated TV-MA
If you like it, try
- Van Helsing (2016), TMDB 7.0/10
- Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015), TMDB 7.1/10
- Ash vs Evil Dead (2015), TMDB 7.8/10
- Spaced (1999), TMDB 7.9/10
Questions
Is What We Do in the Shadows worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 8.0/10 across 1,084 votes, a strongly positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of show.
Where can I watch What We Do in the Shadows?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on Hulu with a subscription. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is What We Do in the Shadows?
6 seasons, 61 episodes.
What is What We Do in the Shadows rated?
It carries a TV-MA rating in the US.
Who is in What We Do in the Shadows?
Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, Natasia Demetriou, Harvey Guillén, Mark Proksch.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.