Where Will 'The Vampire Lestat Stream?' Where Can You Watch the Previous 'Interview With The Vampire' Online?

Published 12/19/2025, 4:08 PM EST

Anne Rice’s tale of vampires is set to move on to its next chapter. The hype is officially real for Interview with the Vampire Season 3, now boldly rebranded as The Vampire Lestat. 

After two buzzworthy seasons and a fan-favorite performance from Sam Reid and Jacob Anderson, the third season will take a different turn. However, there is much time left before the release of the upcoming season. Until then, where can fans actually watch The Vampire Lestat when it premieres?

Is The Vampire Lestat scheduled for release on any streaming platform?

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Season 3 of Interview with the Vampire, titled The Vampire Lestat, is set to premiere in the summer of 2026. But where will it be available to watch? As per JustWatch, the series will stream on AMC upon its release.

For those looking to rewatch the first two seasons, the show was initially available on Netflix as part of a deal between the streaming platform and AMC. However, it is no longer available for streaming on Netflix.

Season 3 is also expected to take a different narrative direction. Seasons 1 and 2 were based on the first book in Anne Rice’s The Vampire Chronicles. 

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It followed Louis de Pointe du Lac (Jacob Anderson), a conflicted vampire grappling with the burdens of immortality, alongside Lestat de Lioncourt (Sam Reid). This time, the story shifts its focus to the titular character, with Sam Reid returning as the iconic Vampire Lestat.

What is the plot of The Vampire Lestat?

Rebranded as The Vampire Lestat, the new season will see Sam Reid back as the iconic vampire. However, this time he will be living large as a modern-day rock star.

As hinted by the title, the story will follow Lestat’s world. While Jacob Anderson will also return as Louis de Pointe du Lac, Lestat’s former lover, the focus will remain on Lestat as he tours in the present day.

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What makes season 3 more exciting is its promise to expand on Lestat’s origins through his mother, Gabriella, and his maker, Magnus. With the previous two seasons having set the bar, if this new shift is any indication, there will be new surprises and revelations awaiting the fans.

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Pritha Debroy

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Pritha Debroy is an Entertainment writer at NetflixJunkie who can seamlessly switch between breaking down an NBA play and obsessing over the latest K-drama twist. She has written over 3,400 NBA and NFL articles, but her true joy lies in diving into Netflix’s trendiest shows—unpacking themes, stories, and yes, the occasional celebrity chaos. When she is not writing, you’ll find her devouring thrillers (anything by Freida McFadden is an instant yes), revisiting comfort classics like 10 Things I Hate About You and 27 Dresses, or hunting for her next binge-worthy series.

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