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Young Dracula
2006 - 2014 8.1 (25 votes) 5 Seasons
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Genres
Family Drama Comedy Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Networks
CBBC
Created By
Dan Tetsell
Danny Robins

Young Dracula

Overview

The misadventures of Vlad and Ingrid, who have moved to Britain from Transylvania with their father Count Dracula.

Top Cast

Gerran Howell
Gerran Howell

Vlad Dracula

Clare Thomas
Clare Thomas

Ingrid Dracula

Keith-Lee Castle
Keith-Lee Castle

Count Dracula

Simon Ludders
Simon Ludders

Renfield

Richard Southgate
Richard Southgate

Malik Vaccaria

Bella Band
Bella Band

George Giles

Eleanor Gecks
Eleanor Gecks

Talitha Roquelaire

Mark Rowley
Mark Rowley

Piers

Seasons

Season 1 poster
Season 1 (2006)

No overview available.

14 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: When You're a Stranger
2006-09-21

Chased out of Transylvania by a mob of angry peasants, the Dracula family are forced to move to England. Vlad hopes it's a chance to be a normal kid but his new neighbour, vampire-obsessed Robin, is a long way from normal.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Dead-Ucation
2006-09-28

Vlad goes to school where the new woodwork 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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Mummy Returns
2006-10-05

Ingrid invites her mother 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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Slaytime TV
2006-10-12

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Like Father, Like Son
2006-10-19

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Toothache
2006-10-26

Vlad has toothache and is worried that it means his fangs are coming through. The Count tries to get rid of Ingrid by arranging a marriage for her, so she enlists Robin to pose as her boyfriend.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: A Matter of Life and Chess
2006-11-02

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Blood Relations
2006-11-09

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: The Sleepover
2006-11-16

When cockroaches infest the Branagh house, the family is forced to move into the castle. But the Count is struggling with his peasant-free diet and the kids must stop him from biting Elizabeth.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Blood Sport
2006-11-23

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Father's Day
2006-11-30

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 they end up competing. Meanwhile, Van Helsing tries to impress his new girlfriend.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Halloscream
2006-12-07

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: The Blood Test
2006-12-14

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 14: Countdown
2006-12-21

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.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 2 poster
Season 2 (2007)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Kidnipped
2007-11-02

Vlad wants peace between vampires and slayers, but no-one else agrees with him. The Count kidnaps Jonno to lure the slayer in, but Van Helsing has had the same idea and kidnapped Vlad and Ingrid.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: The Yanks Are Coming
2007-11-09

The Count is looking forward to a visit from his brother and his family, but is shocked to discover that Ivan the Bloodthirsty is now living blood-free and calling himself Harvey.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Mirror Mirror
2007-11-16

Boris and Vlad discover that there may be a cure for vampirism. Jonno and Van Helsing plant clues about the Blood Mirror, which will return the whole family to their mortal state if it is smashed.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Bad Reflection
2007-11-23

Shy, clumsy Boris faces his destiny and becomes a powerful vampire. Despite Vlad's hopes that he won't become evil, the new, stronger Boris uses the Blood Mirror to drain his father and the Count of their powers.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Dad's Back
2007-11-30

When he learns that Renfield's father invented a potion to cure vampirism, Vlad puts his alchemy lessons to use and resurrects the old man. But Renfield Senior is more interested in getting his revenge on the Count.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Baby Dracula
2007-12-07

Vlad's mother is back and she's pregnant. The Count decides that the new baby should replace Vlad as his son and heir, but Vlad suspects that the father may actually be Magda's werewolf boyfriend, Patrick.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Insomnia
2007-12-14

Vlad suffers from a recurring nightmare in which the Branagh family are trying to slay him. In the dream world, he meets the Grand High Vampire who tells him that he is the Chosen One and must embrace his destiny.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Love Bites
2007-12-21

It's Valentine's Day and the Count brews up a love potion, Ingrid is horrified to discover she's falling in love with a breather, while Vlad and Robin compete for the affections of the new girl at school.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Bodyswap
2008-01-11

Vlad and Robin visit the museum to find the Staff of Carpathia which they believe can cure vampirism. The Count leaves his body to sneak past a security guard, but accidentally ends up in Van Helsing's body.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Sweet Sixteen
2008-01-18

On her sixteenth birthday, Ingrid is looking forward to facing the Blood Mirror for her transformation, but has second thoughts when she finds that her reflection is even more evil than she is and wants to kill Will.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Eclipse
2008-01-25

When the police arrive at the castle asking about a missing man, Vlad fears the worst and sets about trying to make his father look innocent. Ingrid takes advantage of a total eclipse to sneak out to the cinema with Will.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: When Vampires Go Bad
2008-02-01

The Grand High Vampire accuses the Count of breaking Vampire Law. If found guilty, he will be sentenced to death. Things get even worse when the Grand High Vampire is murdered and it looks as if the Count may be responsible.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: The Chosen One
2008-02-08

Vampires gather at the castle to select a new Grand High Vampire, but when the first candidates crumble to dust, thoughts turn to an ancient prophecy stating that when the bloodlines weaken, only the Chosen One can wear the crown.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 3 poster
Season 3 (2011)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Hide and Seek
2011-10-12

Suffering from blood poisoning, Ingrid finds herself on the run from slayers. With his powers as the Chosen One increasing, Vlad has visions of his sister's plight and decides to help her and bring her to their new home.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: The Enemy Within
2011-11-01

Vlad invites Erin to stay at the school, unaware that she is an undercover slayer out to avenge her brother. When Bertrand arrives, Vlad must prove he is the Chosen One by opening an ancient book that will give him power over all vampires.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Faustian Slip
2011-11-07

Vlad sees a chance to get out of his father's over-strict training regime and appoints his mother as Regent. But he's been tricked and must find a way to get out of it before Magda's desire for publicity leads the slayers to them.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Fangs for the Memories
2011-11-08

Still believing that Erin is a half-fang struggling to come to terms with being a vampire, Vlad tries to comfort her by sharing memories of his childhood and explains his hope that vampires and breathers can live together in peace.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Carpathian Feast
2011-11-14

When Vlad accidentally humiliates his father by demonstrating his powers, he agrees to make amends by throwing a feast, but must find a way to stop it when he learns that the Count plans to kill Erin at the end of the party.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Blood Thief
2011-11-15

Believing she is distracting Vlad, Bertrand devises a plan to get rid of Erin and make it look like an accident. Meanwhile, Renfield plays detective to find out who has been stealing the Count's blood.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Bad to the Bone
2011-11-21

Powerful vampire Ramanga arrives, expecting the Praedictum Impaver to be opened and demanding to see the Chosen One. But Vlad has been summoned by the Blood Mirror and must face not just one but a thousand evil reflections.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Bad Vlad
2011-11-21

With his evil reflection taking over, Vlad is out of control. More powerful than ever, Vlad turns against his family and Erin and they are unable to stop him.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Therapy
2011-11-28

Emotionally ruined after Vlad tried to kill her, Ingrid talks to a psychologist and examines memories of her life. Erin hopes that the Praedictum Impaver may have a cure for her brother.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: The Return
2011-11-29

Vlad's back and wants to learn more about the clan leaders so he can control them when he takes power. But Jonno and Mina Van Helsing unexpectedly turn up at the school and Vlad must test if their mind-wipes are still in place.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Hit Chicks
2011-12-05

Ingrid turns a visiting netball team into vampires and sends them out to kill Vlad, but the inexperienced girls fail miserably. While searching Erin's room, Bertrand discovers that she is not only a breather, but also a slayer.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Blood Loyalties
2011-12-06

Unsure whether or not to trust Erin's warning about the coming slayer attack, Vlad and the Count visit the Slayers' Guild where they find and destroy a powerful weapon, but Jonno is not convinced by Vlad's desire for peace.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: All for One
2011-12-12

With the slayers closing in, Ingrid out to kill him, and Bertrand turned traitor, Vlad needs the power of the Praedictum Impaver to survive, but to everyone's surprise the book brings Sethius back to life.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 4 poster
Season 4 (2012)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: The Good, the Bad and the Undead
2012-10-28

Vlad is determined to make the ceasefire between vampires and slayers work, but faces opposition from all sides: the Vampire High Council, the Slayers' Guild, and even the Count and Ingrid would rather go back to their old ways.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Revamped
2012-11-05

Vlad and Bertand round up the street fangs and set up the Revamp training program to teach coexistence. Hoping to gain a place on the Vampire High Council, Ingrid helps the Count and Ramanga in their plots to end the ceasefire.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Storm in a Blood Cup
2012-11-12

Vlad must find a way to get out of his engagement before the Blood Tea Ceremony, but his attempts to make her look bad have no effect on his father and Ramanga. With blood supplies running low, it becomes harder to maintain peace.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: The Crown of Ludlaw Erant
2012-11-19

Miss Mccauley wants one of the Revamp kids to join the school senate, so Vlad arranges a quiz to choose the candidate, but Malik and the mysterious shape-shifter have plans of their own.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Murderer in the Midst
2012-11-26

Bertrand investigates Ryan's murder, but quickly discovers that almost everyone had both motive and opportunity. With help from the Slayers' heat sensors in the school, he begins to suspect a shape-shifter is involved.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Bloodbound
2012-11-27

Ramanga and Adze plan to use an ancient, forbidden weapon to kill Vlad after the Blood Binding ceremony. Although Bertrand suspects the truth, Vlad will not trust him without evidence.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Do The Bite Thing
2012-12-03

Erin is hovering between life and death and can only be saved by becoming a vampire, so Vlad must decide whether to bite her and risk her hating him forever. Malik claims that he is the Count's eldest son, but will the Count accept him?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Loyalty's for Breathers
2012-12-04

As Vlad struggles to overcome his blood thirst, the Count is disappointed in him and declares a duel to the death between Vlad and Malik to decide who will be heir.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Sun and Heir
2012-12-10

Trapped in the attic with the sun coming in, the Count tells Malik and Ingrid how his brother died and confesses that he abandoned Malik's mother. Bertrand finally finds proof about the shape-shifter, but cannot persuade Vlad to listen.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Whatever It Takes
2012-12-11

Mina is preparing the slayers for war, and Jonno can only persuade her to call it off if Vlad will slay Erin. Determined to make peace work at any price, and fearing the life that Erin will lead as a vampire, Vlad agrees to Jonno's plan.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Bootiful Breathers
2012-12-17

George Lansley, new member of the Vampire High Council, claims to support the peace treaty, but Ingrid discovers that he has bought his way onto the Council using blood harvested from a breather farm.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: Cuckoo in the Nest
2012-12-18

Vlad finally discovers that Bertrand had been right about Elizabeta. Renfield brews a potion to stop the shape-shifter, but they soon find that it's not so easy to track her down.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Kiss of Death
2012-12-18

As the poison takes hold, the Count starts hallucinating, and it's a race against time for Renfield as he tries to brew an antidote. Meanwhile, Elizabeta, Malik and Erin try to destroy Vlad and Ingrid.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 5 poster
Season 5 (2014)

No overview available.

13 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Fight or Flight
2014-01-13

The Count resorts to bribery when he learns Vlad is only planning a brief stopover back home during his world travels. When Vlad starts to feel ill, Renfield's search for a cure uncovers a surprising family secret.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Who's The Daddy
2014-01-20

Vlad is angry to discover the secret his father has been hiding from him for 18 years. Meanwhile, Ingrid is trying to climb the ladder at the VHC by dusting her competition.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Flesh and Blood
2014-01-27

When the Count converts Garside into a vampire-themed hotel, Vlad invites his breather mother to stay without revealing his true identity. Will Ingrid's early return scupper his plans?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Once Bitten, Twice Shy
2014-02-03

Vlad persuades Sally and George to stay a little while at Garside, as he would like to get to know them better. Despite his pleas for his vampire family to pretend to be normal, Ingrid can't help herself and chaos soon descends.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Warning Shadows
2014-02-10

A mysterious stranger visits Garside and warns the Draculas that they are they next target of Ramanga's fearsome Shadow Warriors.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: The Enemy Within
2014-02-17

The Count is revelling in his victory over the Shadow Warriors when he gets even more good news. The Dracula family celebrations are cut short by another unexpected arrival.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Nemesis Rising
2014-02-24

Malik finds a surprising ally in his mission to rescue his mother from the Blood Mirror. Vlad is delighted when a friend he met travelling pays him a visit, but what will she make of his breather houseguests?

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: Open House
2014-03-03

The Count arranges an open house viewing to sell Garside, but thanks to Asan and Shango there are a few surprises in store for the Draculas and their potential breather buyers.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: The Bodyguard
2014-03-10

When the VHC appoint a bodyguard to protect Vlad from the Bounty Hunters he's worried that his secret of being half-human will be discovered.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: Blood Match
2014-03-17

The Draculas' bedtime routine descends into chaos when they are set upon by enemies old and new. Renfield will be sweeping up the dust of at least one fallen vampire before the night is through.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: Bite Me
2014-03-24

With Vlad about to turn 18 and due to become the Chosen One, Ingrid decides to make a final bid for power. Her plan is almost faultless, if only she hadn't underestimated Renfield.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: The Darkest Hour (1)
2014-03-31

It is Vlad's 18th birthday and he is anxious about becoming the Chosen One. Nothing can prepare him for a triple-pronged attack, as he faces up to the Ramangas, the Vampire High Council and the Magister Maleficorum.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: The Darkest Hour (2)
2014-03-31

As the sun rises on his 18th birthday, will Vlad be granted his biggest wish and become human? With the Blood Seed flourishing and his family under attack, it's certainly not going to be an easy decision to make.

Runtime: 30 min

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