DVD
True blood. The complete first season [videorecording] / [presented by] Home Box Office ; produced by Alexander Woo ; produced by Carol Dunn Trussell.
The small town of Bon Temps, Louisiana boasts a wide array of colorful locals. Sookie Stackhouse is a sweet and innocent waitress who hides her powerful ability to read minds. Bill Compton is a 173 year-old vampire who's just moved back to town. Sookie's brother Jason is a ladies' man who can't seem to stay out of trouble. Tough-as-nails Tara is Sookie's loyal best friend and Sam is the owner of Merlotte's who tries to keep his feelings for Sookie to himself. Lafayette is a man about town who's always cooking up something illicit.
Record details
- ISBN: 1419877313
- ISBN: 9781419877315
- ISBN: 9786312801948
- ISBN: 6312801942
- Physical Description: 5 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inches.
- Publisher: Burbank, California : Warner Bros. Domestic Television, 2008.
- Producer: New York, New York : Home Box Office, 2008.
- Distributor: Burbank, California : Warner Home Video, 2009.
- Copyright: ©2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris. Title from container. Created for television by Alan Ball. Originally broadcast on HBO television during the 2008 season. Contains all 12 episodes from the first season. Special features: "In focus: vampires in America:" a mock-u-mentary about vampires in America; "Tru blood beverage ads:" French and American "Tru blood" beverage ads; "Tru blood service ads:" ads for vampire dating, vampire hotels and lawyers that service vampires; "Public service announcements:" both pro- and anti-vampire rights; six audio commentaries with cast and crew, including executive production and creator Alan Ball, Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | disc 1. Episodes 1-2: Strange love / written and directed by Alan Ball ; First taste / written by Alan Ball ; directed by Scott Winant -- disc 2. Episodes 3-4: Mine / written by Alan Ball ; directed by John Dahl ; Escape from Dragon House / written by Brian Buckner ; directed by Michael Lehmann -- disc 3. Episodes 5-7: Sparks fly out / written by Alexander Woo ; directed by Dan Minahan ; Cold ground / written by Raelle Tucker ; directed by Nick Gomez ; Burning house of love / written by Chris Offutt ; directed by Marcos Siega -- disc 4. Episodes 8-10: Fourth man in the fire / written by Alexander Woo ; directed by Michael Lehmann ; Plaisir d'amour / written by Brian Buckner ; directed by Anthony M. Hemingway ; I don't wanna know / written by Chris Offutt ; directed by Scott Winant -- disc 5. Episodes 11-12: To love is to bury / written and directed by Nancy Oliver ; You'll be the death of me / written by Raelle Tucker ; directed by Alan Ball ; Bonus features. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell, Ryan Kwanten, Rutina Wesley, Alexander Skarsgård, Nelsan Ellis, Carrie Preston. |
| Target Audience Note: | TV-MA. |
| System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo. |
| Language Note: | English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue with optional English, French, Brazilian Portuguese or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English. |
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| Subject: | Stackhouse, Sookie (Fictitious character) > Drama. |
| Genre: | Television series. Fantasy television programs. Horror television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 2 of 2 copies available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | DVD True 6749 s1v1 (Text) | 33294002120418 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Prince Rupert Library | DVD True 6750 s1v2 (Text) | 33294002145670 | DVDs | Volume hold | Available | - |
