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Lestat Embraces Vampire Destiny in “Interview” Season 3

7/22/2026

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Lestat de Lioncourt is the focus of season 3 of AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire.”
Gabriella de Lioncourt forced Lestat to watch witches burned and later sexually assaulted him.
Magnus and later Akasha each boost Lestat’s powers, pulling him farther from humanity.
In the finale Lestat declares, “My blood. I did my best with it,” affirming his vampiric nature.

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Story summary

Lestat de Lioncourt is the focus of season 3 of AMC’s “Interview with the Vampire.”
Gabriella de Lioncourt forced Lestat to watch witches burned and later sexually assaulted him.
Magnus and later Akasha each boost Lestat’s powers, pulling him farther from humanity.
In the finale Lestat declares, “My blood. I did my best with it,” affirming his vampiric nature.