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BAFTA CHILDREN'S AWARD® nominee

Young Dracula

Sink your teeth into this hit BBC television series about one boy's struggle with his vampire family. Single dad Count Dracula moves to modern-day Britain from Transylvania with his two children, Vlad and Ingrid. To his father's horror, Vlad wants not to bite, but rather to fit in with his newfound British friends, but it's not easy when you are one of the undead.
IMDb 7.5200614 episodes
13+
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - When You're A Stranger
    September 21, 2005
    28min
    13+
    Sink your teeth into this hit BBC television series about one boy's struggle with his vampire family. In the series premiere, the Dracula family is chased out of Transylvania by a mob of angry peasants and forced to move to England. Vlad hopes it's a chance to be a normal kid but his new neighbor, vampire obsessed Robin Branagh, is a long way from normal.
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  2. S1 E2 - Dead-Ucation
    September 29, 2006
    28min
    13+
    As Vlad and Ingrid attend their first day of school, they must make an extra effort to conceal their vampire heritage. But the woodworking teacher, Van Helsing, becomes convinced that Robin is a vampire. Believing that the Branaghs have reported him to the school authorities, the Count declares a feud. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  3. S1 E3 - Mummy Returns
    October 5, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Ingrid invites her mother, Magda, to visit. Worried that Magda will hurt them again, Vlad persuades the Count to kick her out. She moves in with the Branaghs and devises a plan to marry the Count in order to claim the castle as her own. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  4. S1 E4 - Slaytime TV
    October 12, 2006
    28min
    13+
    The Count becomes addicted to daytime TV, and decides that making a movie would be easy. Meanwhile, Robin suspects that he and Vlad were switched as babies while the Branaghs were on holiday in Transylvania. Seeing an opportunity to get rid of Vlad, Ingrid sets about convincing the Count that it's true. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  5. S1 E5 - Like Father, Like Son
    October 19, 2006
    28min
    13+
    When his kids are suspended from school, the Count tries to take on their education at home. But a hypnosis lesson goes awry when Vlad accidentally hypnotizes his father and decides to take advantage by turning him into a normal dad. He also hypnotizes Robin's parents into believing that they are vampires. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  6. S1 E6 - Toothache
    October 26, 2006
    28min
    13+
    A toothache makes Vlad think that his vampire fangs are starting to grow out. Meanwhile, the Count tries to get rid of Ingrid by arranging a marriage for her, so she enlists Robin to pose as her boyfriend."Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  7. S1 E7 - A Matter of Life and Chess
    November 2, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Vlad tries to stop his father from attending the school's Parent's Evening. Chandu, who was mummified 300 years ago, escapes from his imprisonment in the Count's basement and sets out to get his revenge on the vampires. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  8. S1 E8 - Blood Relations
    November 9, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Vlad's 13th birthday is interrupted by a surprise visit from his grandparents. Feeling that the Count is not upholding traditional vampire values, they decide the only solution is for Vlad to gain his full vampire powers early. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  9. S1 E9 - The Sleepover
    November 16, 2006
    29min
    13+
    When cockroaches infest the Branagh house, the family is forced to move into the Count's castle. But the Count is struggling with his peasant-free diet and the kids must stop the vampire from biting Elizabeth. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  10. S1 E10 - Blood Sport
    November 23, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Vlad wants to join the school rugby team, while Robin is determined to avoid it. Ingrid starts auditioning the boys at school, looking for a husband. Van Helsing sneaks into the castle, determined to get a photograph of vampires. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  11. S1 E11 - Father's Day
    November 30, 2006
    29min
    13+
    It's Father's Day and Vlad and Robin invite both their dads camping, in the hope that they'll be a good influence on each other but instead the vampires end up competing. Meanwhile, Van Helsing tries to impress his new girlfriend. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  12. S1 E12 - Halloscream
    December 7, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Vlad and Robin accidentally unleash an ancient curse that will make the family normal. But if three screams are heard before midnight, the curse will be lifted and they will return to being vampires. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  13. S1 E13 - The Blood Test
    December 14, 2006
    28min
    13+
    Vlad faces the first of his blood tests, an important exam that he must pass in order to gain his full vampire powers. Upset that he can't help Vlad with the test, Robin decides to try being normal and joins the school football team. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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  14. S1 E14 - Countdown
    December 21, 2006
    29min
    13+
    The Count decides that Vlad needs an evil stepmother and hosts a Hunt Ball to find a bride. Ingrid invites the Branaghs, who are unaware that they are on the menu and at midnight the vampires will be after their blood. "Young Dracula" originally aired on the BBC.
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Content advisory
Violence
Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English
Directors
Joss Agnew
Producers
Josephine WardMia Jupp
Starring
Gerran HowellClare ThomasKeith-Lee Castle
Studio
FilmRise
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