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AMC renews Interview With the Vampire for a fourth season, rebranding the series as Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned and naming Hannah Moscovitch as the new showrunner; longtime creator Rolin Jones remains an executive producer, Sheila Atim joins as Akasha, and the renewal follows a cliffhanger from The Vampire Lestat with a Comic-Con teaser signaling a high-stakes arc.
AMC has renewed The Vampire Lestat for Season 4, retitled Anne Rice's Queen of the Damned, with Akasha featured in a new teaser shown at San Diego Comic-Con; Hannah Moscovitch replaces Rolin Jones in the writers’ room as the series gears up to adapt the Queen of the Damned arc from Anne Rice’s novels.
AMC has renewed Interview With the Vampire for a fourth season, renaming it Queen of the Damned to align with Anne Rice’s Vampire Chronicles; Hannah Moscovitch will take over as showrunner from Rolin Jones, with Akasha central to the new season and Mark Johnson returning as an executive producer.
AMC’s Anne Rice adaptation Interview With the Vampire has been renewed for a fourth season, titled Queen of the Damned, announced at San Diego Comic-Con ahead of the Season 3 finale. The new season will adapt Rice’s third novel, with Hannah Moscovitch serving as showrunner and executive producer alongside Mark Johnson and Rolin Jones, and will feature the returning cast led by Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, Eric Bogosian and Sheila Atim.
AMC renews Anne Rice’s Interview With the Vampire for a fourth season, to be titled Anne Rice’s Queen of the Damned, announced at Comic-Con with a teaser; Akasha’s return is teased from the Season 3 finale. The new season will be executive produced and showrun by Hannah Moscovitch, with Mark Johnson and Rolin Jones as EPs, and stars Jacob Anderson, Assad Zaman, Eric Bogosian and Sheila Atim.
In a post‑finale interview, showrunner Rolin Jones says The Vampire Lestat centers on Lestat confronting decades of self-loathing and moving toward self-love, while Louis and Armand drive emotional and tonal developments. The finale tees up future arcs (including Akasha’s energy and a potential season titled Queen Of The Damned) and leans further into comedy, with the rock concert itself saved for what could be a season 4/5. Much of the key action is hinted to occur off‑screen, setting up a continued evolution of the saga.
Season 3 ends with Lestat facing the fallout of a world-destroying catastrophe he helped unleash, as Akasha—the Queen of the Damned—awakens. The finale sets up a potential Season 4 that could shift storytelling to multiple perspectives, possibly rebrand the title, and expand the saga to bigger, global stakes, with the next chapter teased by interviews and a dramatic on-stage sequence.