J. Kim Murphy Peacock has unveiled the first trailer for “Vampire Academy,” the streamer’s upcoming young adult fantasy series from Julie Plec and Marguerite MacIntyre.The footage promises a story of romance and adventure, with the friendship between two young women — Rose Hathaway (Sisi Stringer), a vampire-human hybrid, and Lissa Dragomir (Daniela Nieves), a Royal Moroi vampire — tested as the pair prepare to enter vampire society, one as a powerful Royal and the other as a sworn protector.“I want to do my sworn duty.
I want to protect my best friend from danger and I want a life to call my own,” Rose Hathaway says in the trailer as she rocks out during some combat training.Along with Stringer and Nieves, the series also stars Kieron Moore, Andre Dae Kim, J.
August Richards, Anita-Joy Uwajeh, Mia Mckenna-Bruce, Rhian Blundell, Jonetta Kaiser and Andrew Liner. “Vampire Academy” is adapted from the young adult series of novels by Richelle Mead.
The series comes from Plec and MacIntyre, who both serve as showrunner, writer and executive producer. Plec also directs on the series.
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