Van Helsing

Post-apocalyptic world with vampire-slaying heroine

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About Van Helsing

Released: 2016

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 5 Seasons

Cast
Kelly Overton, Jonathan Scarfe, Christopher Heyerdahl, Missy Peregrym, Paul Johansson, Rukiya Bernard, Vincent Gale, Aleks Paunovic, Trezzo Mahoro, David Cubitt, Caroline Cave, Neal McDonough, Keeya King, Nicole Muñoz, Tricia Helfer, Jesse Stanley, Jennifer Cheon Garcia, Heather Doerksen, Hilary Jardine

About Van Helsing

Van Helsing is a TV show based on the popular comic book series of the same name. The series premiered in 2016, created by Neil LaBute. Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the show follows Vanessa Van Helsing, a descendant of the legendary vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing. Vanessa discovers she has a unique blood composition that gives her the ability to turn vampires back into humans. As she navigates this dangerous world filled with vampires and other supernatural creatures, Vanessa becomes a beacon of hope for humanity.

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The plot of Van Helsing revolves around Vanessa Van Helsing, who wakes up in a post-apocalyptic world overrun by vampires. She discovers her blood can turn vampires back into humans, making her a key figure in the fight against the vampire threat. As Vanessa searches for her daughter, she forms alliances with other survivors and battles various supernatural forces in her quest for survival and to save humanity.

Making / Production

Van Helsing was produced by Nomadic Pictures and Syfy. The show features a mix of horror, action, and drama elements, creating a thrilling and suspenseful viewing experience for audiences. The post-apocalyptic setting is brought to life through intricate set designs and special effects that enhance the overall atmosphere of the show.

Actors

  • Kelly Overton as Vanessa Van Helsing - Kelly portrays the resilient and formidable protagonist who possesses unique abilities to combat vampires.
  • Jonathan Scarfe as Axel Miller - Jonathan plays a former Marine who becomes one of Vanessa's closest allies in the fight against the vampires.
  • Christopher Heyerdahl as Sam - Christopher portrays the enigmatic vampire leader who poses a significant threat to Vanessa and her companions.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The character Vanessa Van Helsing is loosely based on the vampire hunter Abraham Van Helsing from Bram Stoker's novel, Dracula.
  • The show incorporates elements of horror and fantasy, creating a unique blend of genres.

Awards

Van Helsing has not won any major awards as of now.

Quotes

  • "In this world, it's kill or be killed." - Vanessa Van Helsing
  • "Our fight is not just against the vampires, but against the darkness that threatens to consume us all." - Axel Miller

Music, Soundtrack

  • The soundtrack of Van Helsing features tense and atmospheric music that enhances the show's suspenseful scenes.
  • Composer Rich Walters provides a haunting score that complements the post-apocalyptic setting of the series.