What We Do in the Shadows

10 Beste Episodes of What We Do in the Shadows - Season 2

A documentary-style look into the daily (or rather, nightly) lives of a group of vampires in Staten Island who have “lived” together for hundreds and hundreds of years.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Dez 20, 2024.

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What We Do in the Shadows - S2E7

#10 - The Return (Staffel 2 - Folge 7)

The vampires offer shelter to an old nemesis who’s down on his luck.

The episode was rated 7,71 from 1109 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E2

#9 - Ghosts (Staffel 2 - Folge 2)

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The vampires hold a séance to deal with a ghost infestation, which leads to a larger ghost infestation.

The episode was rated 7,74 from 1179 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E8

#8 - Collaboration (Staffel 2 - Folge 8)

Nandor's old familiar, Benji, makes a surprising return to Staten Island in the episode "Collaboration" of What We Do in the Shadows. This unexpected reunion serves as a catalyst for Guillermo to confront his master about unfulfilled promises and ultimately make a bold decision to seek a new path. The evolving dynamic between Nandor and Guillermo is highlighted with heartfelt moments and comedic elements, showcasing growth and introspection within their relationship.

Meanwhile, Nadja and Lazslo take center stage as they reignite their musical aspirations, leading to a series of hilarious mishaps and unexpected turns. Their comedic chemistry shines as they navigate through a series of musical collaborations, culminating in a performance that surprises both the characters and the audience. The subplot not only provides comedic relief but also explores the lighter side of the show's ensemble cast, adding depth to their personalities.

Despite differing opinions on the episode's humor and entertainment value, "Collaboration" manages to blend character development with humor seamlessly. Viewers witness the complexities of relationships and the pursuit of dreams, all while being treated to the signature wit and charm of the show. Whether it's the touching moments between Nandor and Guillermo or the uproarious musical antics of Nadja and Lazslo, this episode offers a well-rounded narrative that leaves a lasting impression on fans of What We Do in the Shadows.

The episode was rated 7,77 from 1110 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E9

#7 - Witches (Staffel 2 - Folge 9)

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In the episode "Witches" of What We Do in the Shadows, things take a magical turn as Nandor and Laszlo find themselves in the clutches of a coven of witches. The remaining housemates must embark on a daring rescue mission to Brooklyn, setting the stage for a hilarious and spooky adventure. This episode finally brings to life the much-anticipated witch storyline, delivering a mix of gags and genuinely eerie moments that keeps viewers entertained.

One standout element in this episode is Guillermo's journey towards self-assertion. Despite facing skepticism and mistreatment from the other vampires, Guillermo proves his worth time and again. His clever problem-solving skills and unexpected business opportunity with the semen-stealing witches add a comedic twist to his character development. It's satisfying to see Guillermo push back against the familiar role and assert his presence in the supernatural world.

The blend of supernatural and mundane humor shines through Colin Robinson's antics, especially when he interprets the witches' challenge as an escape room. The episode's creative use of this setup leads to plenty of laughs, with Colin trying to steal the spotlight from Guillermo's success. Additionally, the witch ceremony and Lazlo's bewildered reactions add to the comedic charm of the episode, keeping the audience engaged from start to finish. "Witches" is a delightful and entertaining installment that expands the show's supernatural community in a satisfying way.

The episode was rated 7,78 from 1141 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E3

#6 - Brain Scramblies (Staffel 2 - Folge 3)

In the episode "Brain Scramblies" from the TV show "What We Do in the Shadows," the vampires find themselves attending a human Super Bowl party for the first time. The comedic genius of Matt Berry as Lazslo shines through, delivering laughs and howls as the vampires navigate this unfamiliar human tradition. The hilarious scenario of Colin Robinson droning on about motion smoothing in TVs adds an extra layer of amusement to the episode, showcasing the show's unique blend of humor.

Meanwhile, Guillermo's quest for virgins takes an unexpected turn as he stumbles upon a deadly threat while searching at a "mosquito collecting club." The development of Guillermo as a vampire hunter adds an exciting twist to the storyline, with Craig Robinson's character bringing a fresh dynamic to the show. The emotional depth revealed when Guillermo reflects on his newfound skills and the toll it takes on him adds a poignant touch to the episode.

The episode also delves into the misadventures of Nandor and Lazlo, who find themselves embroiled in a comedic conspiracy involving their neighbor Sean. The interactions between the characters, their humorous escapades during the "Superb Owl" viewing party, and Sean's quirky obsession with *Ocean's 12* all contribute to the episode's entertainment value. The satisfying conclusion ties up the various storylines neatly, showcasing the show's ability to blend humor with character development effectively.

The episode was rated 7,81 from 1177 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E1

#5 - Resurrection (Staffel 2 - Folge 1)

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In the premiere episode of "What We Do in the Shadows" titled "Resurrection," Nadja and Laszlo's latest familiar brings unexpected challenges for Guillermo, who is growing increasingly anxious about his role. The vampires find themselves in need of the unique talents of a local necromancer, leading to a series of hilarious misadventures.

The episode is packed with humor and surprises, including standout performances from guest stars that steal the show. Fans can expect the return of the beloved characters from the shadows, with Colin Robinson shining in his own quirky way. The comedic timing and wit remain sharp, keeping viewers thoroughly entertained throughout the premiere.

From unexpected twists to laugh-out-loud moments, "Resurrection" sets the tone for an exciting new season. With a mix of clever storytelling and comedic brilliance, the episode delivers a stellar beginning that leaves fans eagerly anticipating what's to come. Get ready for a wild ride with the vampires and their familiar as they navigate through supernatural challenges and absurd situations in this must-watch season opener.

The episode was rated 7,87 from 1271 votes.

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#4 - The Curse (Staffel 2 - Folge 4)

In "The Curse" episode of What We Do in the Shadows, the vampires find themselves in a hilarious predicament as they believe they have been electronically cursed. The juxtaposition of ancient vampires struggling to grasp modern technology like chain emails adds a delightful layer of comedy to the storyline. From Nandor's initial panic to Nadja's quirky observations, every moment is filled with humor that keeps viewers thoroughly entertained.

Meanwhile, Guillermo's subplot takes a thrilling turn as he becomes determined to protect his masters from a deadly threat. The shift from comedy to genuine horror elements adds depth to the episode, showcasing Guillermo's newfound bravery and skills as a vampire hunter. The tension rises as Guillermo navigates through a different vampire house, facing eerie scares and showcasing his unexpected badassery in a series of rescue missions.

The episode culminates in a poignant moment between Guillermo and Nandor, highlighting their complex relationship and hinting at deeper character dynamics to come. With a perfect blend of comedy, horror, and character development, "The Curse" stands out as a high point in the series, promising an exciting tone for the rest of the season. Whether it's the nostalgia-inducing email chain-curses or Guillermo's unexpected heroics, this episode delivers laughs, chills, and memorable moments that leave viewers eagerly anticipating what's next for our favorite vampire roommates.

The episode was rated 7,96 from 1183 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E6

#3 - On the Run (Staffel 2 - Folge 6)

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In the episode "On the Run" of "What We Do in the Shadows," Laszlo finds himself in a hilarious predicament when a vengeful enemy from his past unexpectedly reappears. Fearing for his life, Laszlo decides to flee his home and goes into hiding to escape certain death. The episode takes a delightfully absurd turn as Laszlo adopts a human disguise, which turns out to be a pair of blue jeans and a toothpick, leading to some comical situations.

Mark Hamill's guest appearance as an ancient vampire adds a fantastic dynamic to the episode, with his portrayal being so convincing that viewers had to double-check the credits to confirm it was really him. The interactions between Hamill and Matt Berry's character, Lazlo, are a highlight, showcasing their comedic talents and creating a memorable on-screen duo. The episode's humor is amplified by the contrast between Lazlo's vampire quirks and his attempts to blend in with humans, culminating in a series of entertaining and bizarre scenarios.

Overall, "On the Run" is a fun and weirdly delightful installment of "What We Do in the Shadows." From Lazlo's outlandish human disguise to the feud with "Jim the Vampire" over a trivial matter like an unpaid beach rental, the episode revels in its quirky humor. With moments of physical comedy, entertaining gags, and the comedic prowess of the cast, this episode delivers an enjoyable viewing experience that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish.

The episode was rated 7,97 from 1193 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E5

#2 - Colin's Promotion (Staffel 2 - Folge 5)

In the episode "Colin's Promotion" from the hilarious show "What We Do in the Shadows," we see the usually overlooked energy vampire, Colin Robinson, stepping into the spotlight as he gets promoted at work. This unexpected turn of events not only surprises the other vampires in the house but also threatens the delicate balance of power they have established.

Fans of the show have dubbed this episode as a standout moment, praising the spotlight on Colin Robinson's character. Known for his subtle but effective draining of energy from others, Colin's newfound power shakes up the dynamics within the vampire household, leading to unexpected and comical consequences. Viewers can't help but laugh along with the unexpected twists and turns that unfold as Colin embraces his promotion.

With memorable lines like "So many villages, so many pillages..." and the brilliant portrayal of Colin Robinson's character growth, this episode has garnered high praise from fans who appreciate the quality storytelling and character development. As the series continues to impress with its engaging narrative and well-crafted humor, "Colin's Promotion" stands out as a fan-favorite episode that showcases the show's ability to keep viewers entertained and eagerly anticipating what comes next.

The episode was rated 8,10 from 1180 votes.

What We Do in the Shadows - S2E10

#1 - Nouveau Théâtre des Vampires (Staffel 2 - Folge 10)

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In the episode "Nouveau Théâtre des Vampires" of What We Do in the Shadows, the vampires find themselves in a hilarious predicament as they navigate the most exclusive event in their social calendar without their trusty familiar, Guillermo. Fans can't get enough of Guillermo's charm and badassery, making his absence a major point of interest in this episode.

The sheer comedy of watching the vampires struggle to function without Guillermo is both entertaining and relatable. From tripping over strewn corpses to bickering over chores, the chaos that ensues at the Vampire Residence is bound to leave you in stitches. It's a brilliant blend of the supernatural and the mundane, highlighting the show's ability to find humor in even the most absurd situations.

As Guillermo's character development takes center stage, viewers are torn between wanting him to assert his independence and craving the dynamic he shares with the vampires. The episode's climax, with Guillermo showcasing his heroics, adds a layer of depth to his character while maintaining the show's signature comedic flair. With unexpected twists and heartfelt moments, this episode of What We Do in the Shadows is a delightful mix of humor and heart that will keep you eagerly awaiting the next installment.

The episode was rated 8,14 from 1138 votes.

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