Mayfair Witches It is a supernatural drama based on Anne RiceThe novel trilogy, Mayfair Witches LivesThe story revolves around a neurosurgeon, Dr. Rowan Fielding, who discovers that she is the heiress to the powerful Mayfair dynasty of witches. Meanwhile, Sybryn Greef, a sympathetic person and Talamasca agent, is assigned to protect her, and vows to protect her before even meeting her.
The series originally comes from Anne Rice, the mastermind behind Interview with the Vampirewhich was also recently adapted into a similar TV series. Thanks to this, fans are wondering if a crossover between the two shows is on the horizon. In fact, there have already been hints that characters from one show are familiar with the other. Likewise, the counterparts of the characters in the original books have had significant interactions and developments. Of course, with the changes made to the source material, time will tell how these connections play out.
Interview with the Vampire is hinted at early in the Mayfair witches' lives.
There have already been some moments that connect the two shows. Since both are produced by AMC and based on the works of Anne Rice, both series are considered part of the Immortal Universe. Both series are set in New Orleans.Although they don't take place during the same time periods, the shows have already paved the way for a number of potential crossover events.
Interview with the Vampire It actually refers to Mayfair Witches Since the first episodeGrace de Pointe du Lac is upset when her brother Paul alludes to the tradition of “jumping the broom” at her wedding. “There are a lot of brooms in the street at the Mayfair sisters' house,” Paul adds.Referring to the witches.
For its part, Mayfair Witches He also hinted at the appearance of vampires in the series in its second season, as A few of them can be seen in the season's promotional video.In addition to the female vampire shown hissing at Sybrine, viewers are treated to a brief appearance from Felix, A budding vampire who also appeared in Interview with the Vampire.
There has already been talk of a full crossover.
Mark Johnson, who serves as executive producer on both shows, also mentioned that there were discussions about a crossover during AMC's Television Critics Association press tour in 2013. As Johnson noted:
“You'll find a lot of connections, both in terms of characters and in terms of geography… I think it's a lot like Easter eggs. We really want to tie the worlds together in a way that makes sense.”
However, Johnson noted that the two series are not identical, adding:
“Of course, they're completely separate in one sense, but thematically and in terms of how Anne Rice handles the character, we want to find a way to have that flow across the different shows.”
Johnson isn't the only person working on the show who has expressed interest in a vampire appearance. According to Screen Rant, Alexandra Daddario, who plays Rowan in the series, also commented that she would be “up for vampires.” While in Mayfair Witches San Diego Comic Con billboard.
Characters in books interact.
Lestat and the Mayfair witches also interact in the books. It is worth noting, in Blood HymnLestat falls in love with Rowan, who reciprocates his feelings.He even asked him to turn her into a vampire. But he ultimately refused, believing her to be too important to the Mayfair family and already married. It is worth noting that her husband from the books, Michael, was combined with another character, Aaron, to create Sybrine for the AMC series.
The first book to see the two worlds meet is MerrickThe story revolves around Louis de Pointe du Lac, who is haunted by the spirit of Claudia and seeks refuge with the main character, Merrick Mayfair, a witch and Rowan's cousin. As the story continues, it is revealed that Merrick is using her powers to attract vampires to her in the hopes of becoming a vampire herself.
Communications continue inside Blackwood FarmThe book revolves around Tarquin Blackwood. During the course of the book, he discovers that he is associated with the Mayfair witches and eventually turns into a vampire. He also falls in love with Mona Mayfair, who is being treated by Rowan. After being attacked by the spirit of his twin brother, Tarquin seeks help from Lestat, who in turn seeks help from Merrick.
Mayfair Witches
and
Interview with the Vampire
Both are available to stream on AMC+.