Louis meets the vampire Lestat in 1910 New Orleans.

Louis learns vampire rules from Lestat.

Louis grapples in a fight to retain some semblance of his humanity while struggling to identify the true nature of the identity of a vampire and the urges that come with it. Things escalate and soon take a turn for the worst.

Claudia's transformation into a vampire teen completely changes Louis and Lestat's lives. Louis and Lestat are forced to confront questions about making a teen vampire. Claudia learns dark realities of her new life.

Claudia's activities and curiosities present continued challenges for Louis and Lestat. Her actions light an explosive fuse that erupts at episode's end.

Louis and Claudia continue trying to include Lestat as a member of the family, but after Lestat interferes too many times, their endurance is pushed to the limit.