There are so many sitcoms. So, when you get to be a part of something that feels exciting to you, you just want to be a part of it.

We read the [Dracula] scripts, but Jess [De Gouw] and I are completely taken out of the hunts and anything with Van Helsing. We're just living our lives, as our characters.

On network, you have limitations for how raunchy it can get and how violent it can get.

I'm perfectly honest, I've never seen Twilight, I've never seen The Vampire Diaries, and I've never seen True Blood, or anything like that.

I went to a French school, so we didn't study Bram Stoker there. I just thought it was a genius thing.

I've been offered quite a few network shows, over the past couple of years, and always turned them down because I never wanted the commitment. The way that it works in America, you do a pilot and then you wait, and I just thought that wasn't really what I was interested in doing, in that moment.

Vampires have been romanticized, and this is bringing it right back to being vampiric. I think there's something sexy and raw about that.