EPISODE
SEASON
True Blood - Season 5
There is almost a certainty of an incoming war between vampire bodies as there is a rising conflict between the Vampire Authority and the Vampire Fundamentalists which is a decider for human existence.
26 January 1969, Los Angeles, California, USA
6 September 1947, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
9 June 1975, Tulare, California, USA
22 June 1966, Roswell, New Mexico, USA
27 June 1968, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
1 August 1969, Corpus Christi, Texas, USA
29 December 1983, Mobile, Alabama, USA
June 10, 2012
The show is still crazily entertaining.
June 10, 2012
As its seasons have worn on and its universe of beasties and beastly acts has expanded, True Blood has become less interested in revising or adapting the soap-operatic tropes that made it such campy fun to begin with.
June 10, 2012
While politics come into play later, it is human emotions such as grief, regret and loss that fans can look forward to sinking their teeth into at the start of the season.
June 10, 2012
True Blood is at fault for not even being a good version of what it aspires to be, which is doubly bad, because what it aspires to be is so low-brow and trashy.
June 10, 2012
As with everything about "True Blood," the language is not particularly inventive or clever, but it's delivered with a wink, a smile and maybe a flash of fang or unclothed hip bone, and that's - really - entertainment.
June 10, 2012
Just when things can't get more twisted, Alan Ball's serial takes us into ever darker, kookier territory.
June 10, 2012
In its early years, HBO's "True Blood" was a smart, savvy show that employed satire and wit. Now it's basically Passions with better production values and an occasionally laugh-worthy rejoinder from vampire Pam (Kristin Bauer van Straten).
June 10, 2012
Like an addiction to free-range hemoglobin, there's something undeniably compelling about the characters, human and otherwise, in a series whose plotting grows more twisted every year.
September 26, 2013
Even though season 5 wasn't the strongest or most enjoyable of the pack, it feels great to say that the finale easily lives up to those that came before it, delivering the expected cliffhanger that will keep fans drooling for season 6
June 10, 2012
A densely packed, well-paced gothic horror soap with surprisingly funny twists placed at the worst -- which is to say best -- possible moments.
