Van Helsing (2016)

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Van Helsing

Information
Title:	Van Helsing
Format:	Live-action
Running time:	60 min.
country:	USA
Network:	Syfy
Seasons:	5
Episodes:	65
Production
Production company:	Nomadic Pictures Echo Lake Entertainment
Executive producers:	Neil LaBute; Simon Barry; Michael Frislev; Chad Oakes; Evan Tylor; Michael Nankin
Producers:	Chris Rudolph; Jeremy Smith; Jay Daniel Beechinor
Principal cast:	Kelly Overton; Jonathan Scarfe; Christopher Heyerdahl; David Cubitt; Vincent Gale; Rukiya Bernard; Trezzo Mahoro; Laura Mennell; Tim Guinee; Paul Johansson; Tom Cavanagh
Air dates
First aired:	September 23rd, 2016
Last aired:	June 25th, 2021

Van Helsing is an American live-action television series featuring a female version of the classic Van Helsing character. The series was produced by Nomadic Pictures and Echo Lake Entertainment and began airing on Syfy in the United States. Season one aired from September 23rd to December 9th, 2016, spanning a total of thirteen episodes. Season Two aired from October 5th, 2017 to January 4th, 2018, also spanning thirteen episodes. Season Three had ad a thirteen episode order from October 5th, 2018 to December 28th, 2018. Season four aired from September 27th, 2019 to December 20th, 2019 for thirteen episodes, and Season Five, the final season, aired for thirteen episodes from April 16th, 2021 to June 25th, 2021.

The series stars former True Blood actress Kelly Overton as Vanessa Helsing, a descendant of the venerated 19th century scholar, and a modern day vampire hunter whose blood can turn vampires back into humans. The series also stars Jonathan Scarfe as Axel Miller, Christopher Heyerdahl (also late of True Blood) as Sam, David Cubitt as John, Vincent Gale as Flesh, Rukiya Bernard as Doc, Trezzo Mahoro as Mohamad, Laura Mennell as Rebecca, Tim Guinee as Ted, Paul Johansson as Dmitri, and Tom Cavanagh as Micah.

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Van Helsing was created by Neil LaBute based on characters and concepts originally developed by author Bram Stoker in his 1897 novel Dracula.

The pilot episode of the series was a special preview that aired on July 31st, 2016. The series began its regular seasonal schedule on September 23rd, 2016.