Directed by Michael Lehmann Written by Alan Ball   Charlaine Harris   Mark Hudis   Cast Anna Paquin ... Sookie Stackhouse Stephen Moyer ... Bill Compton Sam Trammell ... Sam Merlotte Ryan Kwanten ... Jason Stackhouse Rutina Wesley ... Tara Thornton Alexander Skarsgård ... Eric Northman Christopher Meloni ... Roman Zimojic Chris Bauer ... Andy Bellefleur Kristin Bauer ... Pam De Beaufort Lauren Bowles ... Holly Cleary (credit only) Valentina Cervi ... Salome Agrippa Nelsan Ellis ... Lafayette Reynolds Scott Foley ... Patrick Devins Janina Gavankar ... Luna Garza Lucy Griffiths ... Nora Gainesborough Todd Lowe ... Terry Bellefleur Joe Manganiello ... Alcide Herveaux Michael McMillian ... Steve Newlin Denis O'Hare ... Russell Edgington Jim Parrack ... Hoyt Fortenberry Carrie Preston ... Arlene Fowler Deborah Ann Woll ... Jessica Hamby Dale Raoul ... Maxine Fortenberry Tara Buck ... Ginger Dale Dickey ... Martha Bozeman Kelly Overton ... Rikki Naylor Brian Geraghty ... Brian Eller Louis Herthum ... JD Christopher Heyerdahl ... Dieter Braun Carolyn Hennesy ... Rosalyn Harris Peter Mensah ... Kibwe Jacob Hopkins ... Alexander Drew John Rezig ... Deputy Kevin Ellis Henri Lubatti ... Nigel Beckford Cherilyn Wilson ... Cammy (as Cherilyn Rae Wilson) Todd Giebenhain ... Junior Brendan McCarthy ... Nate Marque Richardson ... Kenneth Jamie Gray Hyder ... Danielle Ken Luckey ... Zander Anastasia Foster ... Christine Van Heusen (as Anastasia Roark) Jonathan Kowalsky ... Todd Jeffries Mike Akrawi ... Iraqi Man Anna Khaja ... Zaafira Rachel Sterling ... Sorority Girl Erin Alexis ... Washcloth Helen Paul Haitkin ... Man Brandon James ... Boy Uncredited Cast Lawrence Adimora ... Jemarcus Kessler Patricia Bethune ... Jane Bodehouse Paul Grace ... Brothel Bartender Produced by David Auge   Alan Ball   Brian Buckner   Bruce Dunn   Gregg Fienberg   Mark Hudis   Christina Jokanovich   Luis Patiño   Marlis Pujol   Angela Robinson   Gianna Sobol   Raelle Tucker   Alexander Woo   Original Music by Nathan Barr

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