“What We Do in the Shadows” Character Analysis

Nandor

Channeled Song: “The Warrior” by Scandal

Interpretation: A literal warrior.

Laszlo Cravensworth

Channeled Song: “Smooth” by Santana featuring Rob Thomas

Interpretation: A smooth operator.

Nadja

Channeled Song: “Lady” by Kenny Rogers

Interpretation: The only woman in the house.

Guillermo de la Cruz

Channeled Song: “Fame” by Irene Cara

Interpretation: A man who wants to live forever.

Colin Robinson

Channeled Song: “Leave Me Alone” by Michael Jackson

Interpretation: An energy vampire.

The Guide

Channeled Song: “Tell Me” by Groove Theory

Interpretation: The person responsible for keeping the coven together.

Sean Rinaldi

Channeled Song: “Human” by The Human League

Interpretation: Their human neighbor.

Baron Anafas

Channeled Song: “Royals” by Lorde

Interpretation: A vampire of royal descent.

Cravensworth’s Monster

Channeled Song: “The Monster” by Eminem with Rihanna

Interpretation: A monster created as a companion.

“What We Do in the Shadows”

Channeled Song: “Secret” by Madonna

Interpretation: Trying to live secret lives.

You will want to know that vampires are real but do not exist in the manner that books or television portrays them.