Talamasca: The Secret Order
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| Also known as | Anne Rice's Talamasca: The Secret Order |
| Created by | John Lee Hancock |
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| Country of origin | United States |
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| Network | AMC |
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Anne Rice's Talamasca: The Secret Order, or simply Talamasca: The Secret Order, is an upcoming American horror television series created by John Lee Hancock that is based on The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice.
Talamasca: The Secret Order is the third television series set in the Immortal Universe, a shared universe based on Rice's novels, which started in 2022 with Interview with the Vampire. The series is slated to premiere on AMC on October 26, 2025.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Nicholas Denton as Guy Anatole
- William Fichtner as Jasper
- Elizabeth McGovern as Helen
- Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Olive
- Céline Buckens as Doris
- Jason Schwartzman as Burton
Guest
[edit]- Eric Bogosian as Daniel Molloy[1], a cynical journalist in his 70s with Parkinson's disease who was turned into a vampire after the events of Interview with the Vampire season 2.
Episodes
[edit]| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by [2] | Original release date [3] |
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| 1 | TBA | TBA | John Lee Hancock | October 26, 2025 |
| 2 | TBA | TBA | John Lee Hancock | November 2, 2025 |
| 3 | TBA | TBA | Donald Joh & Vinnie Wilhelm | November 9, 2025 |
| 4 | TBA | TBA | Anna Fisher & Mark Lafferty | November 16, 2025 |
| 5 | TBA | TBA | Mark Lafferty & Vinnie Wilhelm | November 23, 2025 |
| 6 | TBA | TBA | Mark Lafferty & Vinnie Wilhelm | November 30, 2025 |
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]In June 2024, it was reported that AMC had ordered a six-episode season of The Talamasca.[4] By April 2025, the title had been modified to The Talamasca: The Secret Order.[5]
Casting
[edit]In September 2024, it was announced that Nicholas Denton would portray Guy Anatole in the series.[6] Later that month, it was announced that William Fichtner would portray Jasper and that Elizabeth McGovern would portray Helen.[7][8] In November 2024, it was announced that Maisie Richardson-Sellers had joined the cast as Olive.[9] In May 2025, AMC announced Céline Buckens in the contract role of Doris and Jason Schwartzman guest starring as the "rakish vampire" Burton.[10]
Filming
[edit]Principal photography for the first season was announced begin in the fall of 2024 in Manchester, England.[11][12][13] By October 2024, production had begun.[14][15]
Release
[edit]Talamasca: The Secret Order is set to premiere on AMC on October 26, 2025.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Talamasca: The Secret Order Official Teaser Trailer, Premieres October 26 on AMC+". Youtube.com. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
- ^ "Anne Rice's Talamasca: The Secret Order". Writers Guild of America West. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
- ^ "Shows A-Z - anne rice's talamasca on amc". The Futon Critic. Retrieved August 15, 2025.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (June 11, 2024). "'Anne Rice's The Talamasca': AMC Greenlights Third Series From Famed Author About Secret Society". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 5, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ Leishman, Rachel (April 12, 2025). "Anne Rice's World at AMC Continues To Grow as 'The Talamasca: The Secret Order' Sets Release Date". Collider. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (September 4, 2024). "Nicholas Denton To Headline 'Anne Rice's The Talamasca' For AMC". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 4, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (September 17, 2024). "Anne Rice's 'Talamasca' Series at AMC Adds William Fichtner to Cast (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on September 17, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (September 25, 2024). "Anne Rice's 'Talamasca' Series at AMC Casts 'Downton Abbey' Alum Elizabeth McGovern (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on September 26, 2024. Retrieved September 26, 2024.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (November 21, 2024). "Anne Rice's 'Talamasca' Series at AMC Casts Maisie Richardson-Sellers (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on November 21, 2024. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ Rice, Lynette (May 30, 2025). "Talamasca: AMC Networks Reveals First Look of Upcoming Anne Rice Drama & New Castmembers Jason Schwartzman, Celine Buckens". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 30, 2025.
- ^ Thrash, Steven (June 11, 2024). "AMC Greenlights Third Show in Author Anne Rice's Immortal Universe". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on September 9, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ^ Seitz, Loree (September 4, 2024). "'Anne Rice's The Talamasca' Casts Nicholas Denton in Lead Role". TheWrap. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
- ^ Hamman, Cody (September 10, 2024). "The Talamasca: AMC's third Anne Rice series casts Nicholas Denton in the lead". JoBlo.com. Archived from the original on September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 11, 2024.
- ^ Al-Ghamdi, Abdullah (October 9, 2024). "Anne Rice's Immortal Universe Spinoff The Talamasca Gets Major Filming Update". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
- ^ Flook, Ray (October 8, 2024). "The Talamasca: Production Begins on Anne Rice/Immortal Universe Series". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on December 14, 2024. Retrieved December 24, 2024.
- ^ Swift, Andy (July 26, 2025). "Talamasca Sets October Premiere Date, Reveals Crossover With [Spoiler] From Interview with the Vampire". TVLine. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
