Freddie

"Freddie" is the ninth episode of the fourth season of the American mockumentary comedy horror television series What We Do in the Shadows, set in the franchise of the same name. It is the 39th overall episode of the series and was written by co-producers Jake Bender and Zach Dunn, and directed by DJ Stipsen. It was released on FX on August 30, 2022. The series is set in Staten Island, New York City. Like the 2014 film, the series follows the lives of vampires in the city. These consist of three vampires, Nandor, Laszlo, and Nadja. They live alongside Colin Robinson, an energy vampire; and Guillermo, Nandor's familiar. The series explores the absurdity and misfortunes experienced by the vampires. In the episode, Guillermo's boyfriend visits, while Laszlo decides to take Baby Colin out of the nightclub for a tour. According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.356 million household viewers and gained a 0.13 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received extremely positive reviews from critics, who praised the humor, performances and character development. Plot The nightclub has proved to be a success, even attracting human celebrities like Sofia Coppola, Thomas Mars and Jim Jarmusch. When Coppola and Mars ask Nadja (Natasia Demetriou) for the "celebrity special", they are killed by vampires, while Jarmusch believes it to be a work of special effects.