True Blood (2008) S1 - Garn's Guides

Season One
Starring:	Anna Paquin ........................................ Sookie Stackhouse
	Stephen Moyer ........................................... Bill Compton
	Sam Trammell ............................................ Sam Merlotte
	Ryan Kwanten ........................................ Jason Stackhouse
	Rutina Wesley .......................................... Tara Thornton
	Chris Bauer .......................................... Andy Bellefleur
	Nelsan Ellis ...................................... Lafayette Reynolds
	Jim Parrack ......................................... Hoyt Fortenberry
	Adina Porter ..................................... Lettie Mae Thornton
	Carrie Preston ......................................... Arlene Fowler
	Michael Raymond-James .................................... Rene Lenier
	William Sanderson .............................. Sheriff Bud Dearborne
	Alexander Skarsgard .................................... Eric Northman
With:	Lynn Collins .............................................. Dawn Green
And:	Lois Smith ................................... Adele "Gran" Stackhouse
Created By:	Alan Ball
	Based on the Sookie Stackhouse novels by Charlaine Harris

Ep:
Pilot

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie Stackhouse), Stephen Moyer (Bill Compton), Ryan Kwanten (Jason Stackhouse), Brook Kerr (Tara Thornton), Sam Trammel (Sam Merlotte), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud Dearborne), Chris Bauer (Andy Bellefleur), Lynn Collins (Dawn Green), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette Reynolds), Carrie Preston (Arlene Fowler), Jim Parrack (Hoyt Fortenberry), Michael Raymond-James (Rene Lenier)
And: Lois Smith (Adele "Gran" Stackhouse)
Guest Starring:
Co-Starring:
Written By: Alan Ball
Directed By: Alan Ball

Ep: 1
Strange Love

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud)
With: Lynn Collins (Dawn)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring:
Co-Starring:
Written By: Alan Ball
Directed By: Alan Ball
Note: All the scenes with the character of Tara Thornton had to be reshot when Brook Kerr was replaced by Rutina Wesley

Ep: 2
The First Taste

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud)
With: Lynn Collins (Dawn)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: James Parks (Mack Rattray), Karina Logue (Denise Rattray), Danielle Sapia (Maudette Pickens), Cedric Pendleton (Terrell), Jessica Tuck (Nan Flanagan), Randy Oglesby (Reverend Theodore Newlin), John Billingsley (Mike Spencer), Patricia Bethune (Jane Bodenhouse), Todd Lowe (Terry Bellefleur), Jenni Blong (Michelle Stackhouse), Barbara Whinnery (Child Psychologist), Jeffrey Nicholas Brown (Corbett Stackhouse), Graham Shiels (Tattooed Vampire), Andrew Rothenberg (Goateed Vampire), Aunjanue Ellis (Female Vampire), Adina Porter (Tara's Mother), Sharon Tay (News Show Moderator), Zenali Turner (Young Sookie), Hallock W. Beals (Jerk at Bar), Russ Hunt (Sookie's Date #1), Robert Parks-Valletta (Sookie's Date #2), Eurlyre Eper (Woman in Bar), Randy Hall (Man in Bar), Labon K. Hester (Young Jason), Daniel Q. Rebert (Puppeteer)
Written By: Alan Ball
Directed By: Scott Winant

Ep: 3
Mine

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud)
With: Lynn Collins (Dawn)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: Andrew Rothenberg (Malcolm), Aunjanue Ellis (Diane), Graham Shiels (Liam), Nicholas Gonzalez (Jerry), John Prosky (State Senator), Michael MacMillian (Steve Newlin)
Co-Starring: Melanie MacQueen (Dawn's Neighbor), David Ruprecht (Televangelist), Kelli Moroney (Televangelist), Roberta Orlandi (Janella)
Written By: Alan Ball
Directed By: John Dahl

Ep: 4
Escape From Dragon House

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lynn Collins (Dawn)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: Kristin Bauer (Pam), Raoul Trujillo (Longshadow), Dale Raoul (Maxine Fortenberry), John Billingsley (Mike Spencer)
Co-Starring: Scott Alan Smith (Dr. Offutt), David Pease (State Trooper), Melanie MacQueen (Faye Lebvre), Kevin McHale (Neil Jones), Avion Baker (Young Tara), Labon K. Hester (Young Jason), John Rezig (Sheriff's Deputy), Jack Harding (Fangbanger), Katelin Chesna Henke (Taryn), Susan Merson (Woman in Booth), Jeffrey Davis (Undercover Cop), Jeanine Anderson (Woman in Bar), Stephen Jared (Man in Bar), Gary Kraus (Man in Bar), Jonathan Walker Spencer (Man in Bar), Pattie Tierce (Woman in Bar), Judi Walstrum (Woman in Bar), Cheryl McLish (Vampire Dancer), Jull Weber (Vampire Dancer)
Written By: Brian Buckner
Directed By: Michael Lehmann

Ep: 5
Sparks Fly Out

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: Mariana Klaveno (Lorena), Todd Lowe (Terry Bellefleur), Dale Raoul (Maxine Fortenberry), William Schallert (Mayor Norris), Danielle James (Randi Sue)
Co-Starring: Caleb Moody (Royce), Jeremy Denzlinger (Wayne), Kanin Howell (Chuck), Hans Howes (Elderly DGD Member), Caleb Steinmeyer (Tolliver Humphries), Alec Gray (Coby), Laurel Weber (Lisa Fowler), Cody Christian (Screaming Boy)
Written By: Alexander Woo
Directed By: Daniel Minahan

Ep: 6
Cold Ground

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: Todd Lowe (Terry Bellefleur), John Billingsley (Mike Spencer), Dale Raoul (Maxine Fortenberry), William Schallert (Mayor Norris), Danielle James (Randi Sue)
Co-Starring: Cheyenne Wilbur (Uncle Bartlett), Stewart Skelton (Minister), Kevin McHale (Neil Jones), Linda Harmon (Hymn Singer), Sally Stevens (Vocalist)
Written By: Raelle Tucker
Directed By: Nick Gomez

Ep: 7
Burning House of Love

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
Guest Starring:
Co-Starring:
Written By: Chris Offutt
Directed By: Marcos Siega

Ep: 8
The Fourth Man in the Fire

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
And: Stephen Root (Eddie)
Guest Starring:
Co-Starring:
Written By: Alexander Woo
Directed By: Michael Lehmann

Ep: 9
Plaisir D'Amour

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
And: Stephen Root (Eddie)
Guest Starring: Aisha Hinds (Miss Jeanette), Kristin Bauer (Pam), Raoul Trujillo (Longshadow), Jessica Tuck (Nan Flanagan), Patrick Gallagher (Chow)
Co-Starring: Tara Buck (Ginger), Kanin Howell (Chuck), Jeremy Denzlinger (Wayne), Caleb Moody (Royce)
Written By: Brian Buckner
Directed By: Anthony M. Hemingway

Ep: 10
I Don't Wanna Know

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
And: Stephen Root (Eddie)
Guest Starring: Zeljko Ivanek (Magister), Deborah Ann Woll (Jessica), Aisha Hinds (Miss Jeanette), Kristin Bauer (Pam), Todd Lowe (Terry Bellefleur), Dale Raoul (Maxine Fortenberry), John Prosky (Duke Smith), Michelle Forbes (Woman in Road), Patrick Gallagher (Chow), Judy Prescott (Sam's Mother), Martin Spanjers (Young Sam)
Co-Starring: Stacie Rippy (Dying Girl in Flashback), Kimberly Atkinson (Luisa), Avion Baker (Young Tara), Alec Gray (Coby Fowler), Laurel Weber (Lisa Fowler)
Band Members: C.C. Adcock, Jason Burns, Nick Curran, Chris Hunter, Jude Taylor
Written By: Chris Offutt
Directed By: Scott Winant

Ep: 11
To Love is to Bury

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Adina Porter (Lettie Mae), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
Guest Starring:
Co-Starring:
Written By: Nancy Oliver
Directed By: Nancy Oliver

Ep: 12
You'll Be the Death of Me

Starring: Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Sam Trammell (Sam), Ryan Kwanten (Jason), Rutina Wesley (Tara), Chris Bauer (Andy), Nelsan Ellis (Lafayette), Jim Parrack (Hoyt), Carrie Preston (Arlene), Michael Raymond-James (Rene), William Sanderson (Sheriff Bud), Alexander Skarsgard (Eric)
With: Lynn Collins (Dawn), Lizzy Caplan (Amy Burley)
And: Lois Smith (Gran)
Guest Starring: Michelle Forbes (Maryann), Mehcad Brooks (Eggs), Kristin Bauer (Pam), Todd Lowe (Terry Bellefleur), Deborah Ann Woll (Jessica), Michael Bofshever (Orry Dawson), Danielle Sapia (Maudette Pickens), Michael McMillian (Reverend Steve Newlin), Adam Leadbeater (Karl)
Co-Starring: Stacie Rippy (Cindy Marshall), Tess Alexandra Parker (Rosie), John Rezig (Kevin), Alec Gray (Coby Fowler), Laurel Weber (Lisa Fowler), Daniel Q. Rebert (Puppeteer), Bernard Eichholz (Puppeteer), Billy Bryan (Puppeteer)
Written By: Raelle Tucker
Directed By: Alan Ball

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