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Sam Reid Returns for “The Vampire Lestat” Season 3 Premiere

6/2/2026

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AMC premieres season three, retitled “The Vampire Lestat,” on June 7, 2026 on AMC and AMC+.
Sam Reid returns as Lestat, joined by Jacob Anderson as Louis.
The season tracks Lestat’s rock tour and Malloy’s documentary exposing vampire secrets.
AMC issued Lestat’s cover of “Dancing with Myself,” three new songs, a June 2 Beacon Theatre concert and Lizzie Bassett’s “After Dark” podcast, with the finale airing July 19, 2026 on linear AMC.

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AMC premieres season three, retitled “The Vampire Lestat,” on June 7, 2026 on AMC and AMC+.
Sam Reid returns as Lestat, joined by Jacob Anderson as Louis.
The season tracks Lestat’s rock tour and Malloy’s documentary exposing vampire secrets.
AMC issued Lestat’s cover of “Dancing with Myself,” three new songs, a June 2 Beacon Theatre concert and Lizzie Bassett’s “After Dark” podcast, with the finale airing July 19, 2026 on linear AMC.