Directed by John Dahl Written by Alan Ball Charlaine Harris Brian Buckner Cast Anna Paquin ... Sookie Stackhouse Stephen Moyer ... Bill Compton Sam Trammell ... Sam Merlotte Ryan Kwanten ... Jason Stackhouse Rutina Wesley ... Tara Thornton Kevin Alejandro ... Jesus Velasquez (credit only) Marshall Allman ... Tommy Mickens Chris Bauer ... Andy Bellefleur Kristin Bauer ... Pam De Beaufort Nelsan Ellis ... Lafayette Reynolds Mariana Klaveno ... Lorena Krasiki Todd Lowe ... Terry Bellefleur (credit only) Denis O'Hare ... Russell Edgington Jim Parrack ... Hoyt Fortenberry Carrie Preston ... Arlene Fowler (credit only) Lindsay Pulsipher ... Crystal Norris (credit only) William Sanderson ... Sheriff Bud Dearborne (credit only) Alexander Skarsgård ... Eric Northman Deborah Ann Woll ... Jessica Hamby (credit only) Evan Rachel Wood ... Sophie-Anne Leclerq Zeljko Ivanek ... Magister Grant Bowler ... Cooter Joe Manganiello ... Alcide Herveaux Brit Morgan ... Debbie Pelt J. Smith-Cameron ... Melinda Mickens Cooper Huckabee ... Joe Lee Mickens Lara Pulver ... Claudine Crane Don Swayze ... Gus Lindsey Haun ... Hadley Hale Melissa Rauch ... Summer Sean Bridgers ... Big Bobby Steph DuVall ... Frank (as Stephan DuVall) Ronnie Gene Blevins ... T-Dub Rebecca Tilney ... Dr. Sekuler Virginia Louise Smith ... Hospital Administrator Uncredited Cast Bill Oberst Jr. ... Dog Fight Trainer Justin Reed ... Dog Fight Spectator Produced by Alan Ball Brian Buckner Bruce Dunn Gregg Fienberg W. Mark McNair Nancy Oliver Raelle Tucker Alexander Woo Original Music by Nathan Barr

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