AMC Releases Exclusive Clip from "The Vampire Lestat" Season 3

The new rock and roll-centric season of "Interview with the Vampire" spin-off series premieres in June 2026.

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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AMC has released an exclusive clip from the upcoming third season of "The Vampire Lestat", the spin-off series to "Interview with the Vampire". In the new season, the Vampire Lestat goes on an electric multi-city tour while being haunted by 'muses' from his wild and rebellious past. As his band's popularity and star power rises, so does Lestat's influence over vampires and humans alike, leaving others to contend with Lestat's power in the face of the Great Conversion, an unnatural surge in the vampire population.

Why it matters

The Vampire Lestat is one of the most iconic characters from Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, and this new season promises to explore the character in a fresh, rock and roll-inspired way. Fans of the original "Interview with the Vampire" novel and TV series are eagerly anticipating this spin-off, which will delve deeper into Lestat's story and the larger vampire world.

The details

The exclusive clip shows Lestat reacting to the release of Daniel Molloy's book, "Interview with the Vampire". The new season stars Sam Reid, Jacob Anderson, and Eric Bogosian, and will premiere on AMC and AMC+ in June 2026.

  • The Vampire Lestat Season 3 premieres in June 2026.

The players

Lestat

The iconic vampire character from Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles, known for his rock and roll lifestyle and rebellious nature.

Daniel Molloy

The journalist who interviewed Louis and wrote the book "Interview with the Vampire", which is now being released.

Sam Reid

The actor portraying Lestat in the new season of "The Vampire Lestat".

Jacob Anderson

An actor starring in the new season of "The Vampire Lestat".

Eric Bogosian

An actor starring in the new season of "The Vampire Lestat".

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What’s next

Fans can look forward to the premiere of "The Vampire Lestat" Season 3 on AMC and AMC+ in June 2026.

The takeaway

The new season of "The Vampire Lestat" promises to deliver a fresh and exciting take on the iconic character, exploring Lestat's rock and roll lifestyle and the consequences of his growing influence in the vampire world.