Based on the novels of bestselling author Charlaine Harris, HBO's True Blood follows telepath Sookie Stackhouse's (Anna Paquin) perilous supernatural journey after a romance with vampire Bill Compton (Stephen Moyers) changes the course of her life. Though political corruption and ethical dilemmas in the vampire community pose a constant threat, a multitude of other supernatural creatures and entities also plague the community of Bon Temps, LA, humans often prove to be an equal threat to humanity.