- Country United States
- Original language English
- Genres Horror, Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Action, Romance
- Runtime 44 minutes
- Total runtime 105 hours 36 minutes
- Status Ended
- Network The WB
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Showrunner
Joss Whedon
- IMDb rating 8.3/10 (177K votes)
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External links
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Video : Buffy the Vampire Slayer
In every generation there is a Chosen One. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.
Buffy Summers is The Chosen One, the one girl in all the world with the strength and skill to fight the vampires. With the help of her close friends, Willow, Xander, and her Watcher Giles she balances slaying, family, friendships, and relationships.
In a world teeming with secrets, danger lurks around every corner. "Shadowhunters," a captivating supernatural drama based on Cassandra Clare's beloved novel series "The Mortal Instruments," invites audiences to delve into an enchanting narrative filled with demons, warlocks, vampires, and riveting romance. Premiering its first season on January 12, 2016, this thrilling show introduces viewers to Clary Fray—an unsuspecting teenager who discovers on her 18th birthday that she is part of a long line of human-angel hybrids known as Shadowhunters. With its blend of action, drama, fantasy, and romance set against a backdrop of mythical creatures and epic battles, it's no wonder that this series has garnered a dedicated fanbase.
At the heart of "Shadowhunters" lies Clary Fray (portrayed by Katherine McNamara), whose journey begins when she witnesses a mysterious group at her birthday party—a revelation that leads her deeper into an extraordinary universe she never knew existed. As she grapples with her newfound identity and embarks on an adventure to rescue her kidnapped mother from dark forces led by the villainous Valentine Morgenstern (played by Alan Van Sprang), viewers are treated to an exhilarating ride through various realms filled with intrigue. Alongside her are loyal allies like Jace Wayland (Dominic Sherwood), Isabelle Lightwood (Emeraude Toubia), and Alec Lightwood (Matthew Daddario), each bringing their own unique skills and challenges to the table.
Season one sets the stage for intense character development as Clary learns about her powers while navigating friendships strained by secrets and loyalties. The dynamic between Clary and Jace offers an enticing romantic subplot reminiscent of shows like "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" or "Teen Wolf," where love intertwines with destiny in ways that keep viewers invested in their fates. Moreover, Clary's best friend Simon Lewis (Alberto Rosende) adds comic relief while confronting his own transformation within this dangerous world—reminding fans of relatable characters like those found in “The Magicians” or “Supernatural.” Each episode unfolds new layers of complexity within relationships while addressing themes such as identity formation and family bonds.
