1 00:00:07,940 --> 00:00:13,780 When the great eclipse plunged the world into darkness, the vampire race erupted 2 00:00:13,780 --> 00:00:14,800 in a civil war. 3 00:00:15,180 --> 00:00:19,840 The bloodthirsty fury battled with the enlightened elders for domination of the 4 00:00:19,840 --> 00:00:24,920 undead. In desperation, the elders gathered up those young vampires that 5 00:00:24,920 --> 00:00:26,960 be saved and entrusted them to me. 6 00:00:28,680 --> 00:00:33,040 To humanize them, to tame their instincts, and teach them how to live 7 00:00:33,040 --> 00:00:34,040 mortal. 8 00:01:20,200 --> 00:01:26,160 For the Mansbridge experiment to succeed, my night school vampires will 9 00:01:26,160 --> 00:01:28,580 coexist with my regular day school. 10 00:01:30,440 --> 00:01:36,840 But these young predators must learn to live among the living, but invisibly. 11 00:01:41,840 --> 00:01:45,900 Welcome back. I trust you all had an enjoyable vacation break? 12 00:01:46,760 --> 00:01:47,760 No? 13 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:52,740 Spending quality time with your families is obviously not high on your must -do 14 00:01:52,740 --> 00:01:57,180 list. Let's just say we don't miss them and they don't miss us. 15 00:01:57,780 --> 00:01:59,840 It's the only thing we seem to agree on. 16 00:02:00,040 --> 00:02:04,100 Well, let's see if you and they can agree on getting your grades up and 17 00:02:04,100 --> 00:02:07,220 full advantage of what Mansbridge Academy has to offer. 18 00:02:08,060 --> 00:02:10,000 What do you think about that, Sherry? 19 00:02:11,680 --> 00:02:12,680 Sherry? 20 00:02:13,000 --> 00:02:14,200 What was the question? 21 00:02:14,560 --> 00:02:16,940 Yes, if you had sex over the holidays. 22 00:02:18,920 --> 00:02:21,320 The answer is yes, several times. 23 00:02:22,260 --> 00:02:23,600 All right, that's enough. 24 00:02:24,500 --> 00:02:31,060 Your first assignment, appropriately enough, is an essay on the subject of 25 00:02:31,060 --> 00:02:32,060 change. 26 00:02:33,000 --> 00:02:34,000 Change? 27 00:02:34,420 --> 00:02:36,460 What if I haven't changed? 28 00:02:36,820 --> 00:02:38,360 We all change, Nick. 29 00:02:38,760 --> 00:02:42,560 And I want this essay on my desk first thing in the morning. 30 00:02:43,100 --> 00:02:44,200 Have a good day. 31 00:02:52,750 --> 00:02:54,290 Nice work. Make it a life, Monica. 32 00:02:55,690 --> 00:02:57,230 Sarah, slow down. Not now, Nick. 33 00:02:57,650 --> 00:03:01,230 Look, I'm sorry, okay? That was a stupid, dumb remark, and I didn't mean 34 00:03:02,070 --> 00:03:04,510 And I know you didn't mean what you said, either. 35 00:03:04,910 --> 00:03:06,450 That's where you're wrong, Nick. I did. 36 00:03:26,760 --> 00:03:28,820 I'm getting like zero inspiration. 37 00:03:29,620 --> 00:03:33,140 Right how your old man used to drag you around to every nickel and dime concert 38 00:03:33,140 --> 00:03:35,340 while he was reliving his rock and roll golden years. 39 00:03:35,640 --> 00:03:36,780 Some things don't change. 40 00:03:37,140 --> 00:03:38,380 And he still sells. 41 00:03:38,720 --> 00:03:43,240 800 ,000 albums last year. Enough to send me here for another tortuous year. 42 00:03:43,620 --> 00:03:46,220 Just think, you'll be a model citizen when they let you out. 43 00:03:46,820 --> 00:03:50,860 I'm incorrigible. That's what the clinical assessment said. Mimi can't 44 00:03:50,860 --> 00:03:51,860 focus on anything. 45 00:03:52,020 --> 00:03:53,340 Lacks purpose and direction. 46 00:03:54,000 --> 00:03:55,140 Chronically hypertensive. 47 00:03:56,270 --> 00:03:57,570 Sounds like everybody I know. 48 00:04:17,769 --> 00:04:18,769 Well, 49 00:04:19,630 --> 00:04:21,970 here I am again, back at school. 50 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:30,540 Even though I'm surrounded by people, nothing changes. 51 00:04:32,480 --> 00:04:34,460 I still feel like I'm all alone. 52 00:04:36,160 --> 00:04:39,760 It's like there's this emptiness inside me that's trying to swallow me up. 53 00:04:46,740 --> 00:04:49,620 And I keep hoping to find someone. 54 00:04:54,500 --> 00:04:55,800 Someone who really gets me. 55 00:04:56,900 --> 00:04:59,480 Who likes me for me and not for who they want me to be. 56 00:05:05,740 --> 00:05:06,740 Where is he? 57 00:05:08,920 --> 00:05:10,220 One special person. 58 00:06:11,340 --> 00:06:12,160 That was my... 59 00:06:12,160 --> 00:06:20,240 Good 60 00:06:20,240 --> 00:06:22,840 evening. 61 00:06:25,740 --> 00:06:27,420 Actually, it's morning for us. 62 00:06:27,640 --> 00:06:29,560 Oh, very well. 63 00:06:30,540 --> 00:06:31,540 Good morning. 64 00:06:32,280 --> 00:06:33,300 I'm Dr. 65 00:06:33,520 --> 00:06:36,800 Reginald Murdoch, headmaster here at Mansbridge Academy. 66 00:06:37,580 --> 00:06:40,480 I trust you all know why you're here. 67 00:06:41,020 --> 00:06:43,280 Kids like us need a proper education. 68 00:06:44,180 --> 00:06:48,820 Precisely. As vampires, you've been roaming aimlessly for generations. 69 00:06:49,560 --> 00:06:53,040 Now you've been given the opportunity to make something of your lives. 70 00:06:55,020 --> 00:07:00,040 Laugh if you like, but I warn you, your elders are dead serious about this. 71 00:07:00,400 --> 00:07:01,540 They're dead, all right. 72 00:07:04,140 --> 00:07:05,280 And so are we. 73 00:07:06,640 --> 00:07:10,260 Your elders have entrusted me to make you all... 74 00:07:10,720 --> 00:07:14,160 Well, for want of a better word, civilized. 75 00:07:20,980 --> 00:07:22,260 I rest my case. 76 00:07:24,380 --> 00:07:29,520 Civilized. After drinking blood, I don't know if I'm up for a burger and fries. 77 00:07:32,520 --> 00:07:35,340 Then just order it rare at Jiffy. 78 00:07:35,860 --> 00:07:37,460 We are what we are. 79 00:07:38,520 --> 00:07:39,700 We can never change. 80 00:07:40,590 --> 00:07:42,210 Oh, you will change. 81 00:07:43,350 --> 00:07:47,890 Or remain outcasts and hunted for the rest of your nights. 82 00:07:48,950 --> 00:07:50,130 And if we can't? 83 00:07:53,010 --> 00:07:55,330 Pick up your first assignments as you leave. 84 00:07:55,730 --> 00:07:58,470 Any cheating is punishable by immediate expulsion. 85 00:07:58,790 --> 00:08:02,150 Oh, as is the other cardinal rule around here. 86 00:08:03,250 --> 00:08:04,850 No mixing with the day school. 87 00:08:06,550 --> 00:08:07,950 You must be rich, kid. 88 00:08:08,550 --> 00:08:09,550 Good. 89 00:08:09,950 --> 00:08:12,250 I've been taken. No mixing! 90 00:08:18,970 --> 00:08:19,970 Understood. 91 00:08:31,410 --> 00:08:38,289 Thank you 92 00:08:38,289 --> 00:08:39,549 for helping me find someone. 93 00:08:41,799 --> 00:08:42,799 Where is he? 94 00:09:28,569 --> 00:09:32,910 Well, look who's gone all civilized all of a sudden. 95 00:09:33,270 --> 00:09:36,490 Taking orders from that Murdoch creep who should have been our midnight snack. 96 00:09:36,930 --> 00:09:37,930 Give it a rest. 97 00:09:38,270 --> 00:09:40,310 You're just low hemoglobin. That's all. 98 00:09:40,520 --> 00:09:42,340 When do they feed us around here? 99 00:09:42,560 --> 00:09:44,080 Not for another two hours. 100 00:09:44,940 --> 00:09:45,940 Great. 101 00:09:47,560 --> 00:09:51,920 Sit down and finish your test. 102 00:09:57,960 --> 00:09:58,960 Wine? 103 00:10:07,580 --> 00:10:09,760 Hi, I'm Meryl. 104 00:10:11,150 --> 00:10:12,150 I know. 105 00:10:12,470 --> 00:10:15,330 I thought I'd introduce myself since we're all new here. 106 00:10:17,670 --> 00:10:20,030 Hi, Meryl. I'm cellmate number 666. 107 00:10:21,970 --> 00:10:23,590 I didn't know we were in prison. 108 00:10:24,030 --> 00:10:25,030 No? 109 00:10:25,410 --> 00:10:26,410 Look around you. 110 00:10:26,870 --> 00:10:28,470 Does this seem like paradise to you? 111 00:10:31,570 --> 00:10:33,250 The elders are giving us a tan. 112 00:10:34,130 --> 00:10:35,250 We should be grateful. 113 00:10:37,870 --> 00:10:40,510 Let them fight their endless civil war with the fury. 114 00:10:41,070 --> 00:10:42,090 I want no part of it. 115 00:10:42,770 --> 00:10:43,770 You're a vampire. 116 00:10:44,470 --> 00:10:46,370 You're part of it whether you like it or not. 117 00:10:46,690 --> 00:10:47,690 Well, I don't like it, okay? 118 00:10:49,750 --> 00:10:50,950 Sorry I bothered you. 119 00:10:54,630 --> 00:10:55,630 Where is he? 120 00:10:56,210 --> 00:10:59,190 One special person will rescue you from loneliness. 121 00:11:01,030 --> 00:11:02,030 Who is she? 122 00:11:03,410 --> 00:11:04,410 What are you talking about? 123 00:11:05,090 --> 00:11:06,770 You'll learn. I read minds. 124 00:11:08,010 --> 00:11:09,490 She's not one of us, is she? 125 00:11:12,550 --> 00:11:13,630 Just a curiosity. 126 00:11:15,610 --> 00:11:16,610 What's it to you, anyway? 127 00:11:17,970 --> 00:11:19,110 Just a curiosity. 128 00:11:35,790 --> 00:11:40,630 May I join you? 129 00:11:41,080 --> 00:11:43,640 No small talk this morning, please. My stomach can't take it. 130 00:11:44,700 --> 00:11:47,340 I just wanted to say once again that I'm sorry for yesterday. 131 00:11:48,420 --> 00:11:50,460 I can pass it. Maybe you should, too. 132 00:11:52,440 --> 00:11:53,820 So you let me read your essay? 133 00:11:55,520 --> 00:11:57,400 Judging from what you said in class, you've changed. 134 00:11:58,300 --> 00:11:59,300 A lot. 135 00:12:00,220 --> 00:12:01,300 Maybe some other time. 136 00:12:03,160 --> 00:12:04,160 Okay. 137 00:12:06,760 --> 00:12:08,700 Just in case you think you're the only game in town. 138 00:12:10,120 --> 00:12:11,120 Here. 139 00:12:35,630 --> 00:12:36,630 Almost done, Miss Woods? 140 00:12:37,750 --> 00:12:39,090 I must have writer's block. 141 00:12:39,690 --> 00:12:41,130 Then just use your imagination. 142 00:12:41,650 --> 00:12:43,310 You seemed to do that well earlier. 143 00:12:44,390 --> 00:12:45,570 People can't change. 144 00:12:47,830 --> 00:12:49,070 Why are you here, Sherry? 145 00:12:49,710 --> 00:12:52,230 Because my parents have nothing better to do with their money. 146 00:12:53,250 --> 00:12:54,310 Why are you here? 147 00:12:54,670 --> 00:12:56,530 To help you take control of your life. 148 00:12:57,350 --> 00:12:59,130 Don't you have anything better to do with yours? 149 00:13:03,010 --> 00:13:04,010 No. 150 00:13:19,180 --> 00:13:20,180 Not a bad showing. 151 00:13:20,780 --> 00:13:24,380 You all possess a strong intelligence and a keen intuition. 152 00:13:25,880 --> 00:13:26,900 With one exception. 153 00:13:27,980 --> 00:13:33,000 Carl, there's one key question that seemed to have you stumped. 154 00:13:33,500 --> 00:13:37,900 Choose one adjective that describes a vampire's basic nature. 155 00:13:38,760 --> 00:13:40,040 Simple enough, don't you think? 156 00:13:40,660 --> 00:13:42,460 And what did you answer, Carl? 157 00:13:45,640 --> 00:13:46,640 Horny. 158 00:13:52,160 --> 00:13:53,700 Could you all look at the screen, please? 159 00:13:59,200 --> 00:14:03,760 Your enemy is not just the Fury, but humankind, 160 00:14:04,080 --> 00:14:10,420 who now possess the technology to hunt you down and eliminate 161 00:14:10,420 --> 00:14:12,820 every last one of you. 162 00:14:21,390 --> 00:14:22,730 You will change. 163 00:14:23,490 --> 00:14:30,430 You will learn to live with them and not off them, or you will perish as a race. 164 00:14:31,770 --> 00:14:34,950 You are here to learn the three S's. 165 00:14:36,210 --> 00:14:37,250 Self -control. 166 00:14:38,190 --> 00:14:40,310 You must temper your cravings. 167 00:14:41,510 --> 00:14:44,450 Solidarity. If one of you fails, you all fail. 168 00:14:45,530 --> 00:14:46,710 Social graces. 169 00:14:46,950 --> 00:14:48,770 Don't draw blood on your first date. 170 00:14:51,850 --> 00:14:52,850 Close enough. 171 00:14:57,370 --> 00:14:59,250 This neck is so hot. 172 00:14:59,970 --> 00:15:01,470 He's all yours if you want him. 173 00:15:01,930 --> 00:15:03,730 Yeah, me and every other chick in school. 174 00:15:06,470 --> 00:15:08,070 You know you've been over there for an hour. 175 00:15:08,470 --> 00:15:11,150 Trust me, Prince Charming's not going to ride up and knock at your door. 176 00:15:12,130 --> 00:15:13,230 One can hope. 177 00:15:20,090 --> 00:15:21,190 Are you Prince Charming? 178 00:15:21,550 --> 00:15:22,930 No, I'm a pizza delivery boy. 179 00:15:29,650 --> 00:15:31,030 They're beautiful, thank you. 180 00:15:31,470 --> 00:15:33,390 But it's way past curfew. You've got to go. 181 00:15:38,310 --> 00:15:40,130 Uh, I don't think so. 182 00:15:40,930 --> 00:15:42,330 Wolf, this room's out of bounds. 183 00:15:42,630 --> 00:15:44,550 Look, all I want to do is talk, okay? 184 00:15:45,610 --> 00:15:47,210 Leave now or I'll scream. 185 00:15:48,290 --> 00:15:51,310 You're a tease, Sherry. You think you can turn me on and off like a... Switch, 186 00:15:51,310 --> 00:15:52,169 but that's over. 187 00:15:52,170 --> 00:15:53,650 I'm gonna scream, I swear it. 188 00:15:53,870 --> 00:15:56,810 Well, Cora, you got 20 seconds. Ten. 189 00:15:57,030 --> 00:15:58,030 Yeah, sure you will. 190 00:15:58,650 --> 00:16:00,270 One, two... 191 00:16:16,780 --> 00:16:19,720 You're too silly. You think you can turn me on an offer to quit, but that's 192 00:16:19,720 --> 00:16:21,560 over. I'm going to scream, I swear it. 193 00:16:22,020 --> 00:16:26,300 Now, let's begin our one -on -one session starting with Carl. 194 00:16:52,970 --> 00:16:53,829 You can't be here. 195 00:16:53,830 --> 00:16:54,830 Just leave, okay? 196 00:16:57,730 --> 00:17:01,510 Leave. You have to learn to control your instincts. 197 00:17:01,990 --> 00:17:03,070 That's why we're here. 198 00:17:04,290 --> 00:17:06,230 That creep's following his instincts. 199 00:17:07,490 --> 00:17:08,970 And I'm following mine. 200 00:17:10,609 --> 00:17:12,270 And you're no better than him. 201 00:17:16,670 --> 00:17:19,250 I can't believe this. I can't believe she's doing this. 202 00:17:31,789 --> 00:17:34,910 Consider yourself spared. 203 00:17:48,620 --> 00:17:52,440 I got the reading assignment done if you want to copy my notes. Thanks, Malcolm, 204 00:17:52,560 --> 00:17:53,740 but I can't read your scribble anyways. 205 00:17:54,020 --> 00:17:55,020 I'll take them. 206 00:17:55,720 --> 00:17:56,720 What? 207 00:17:57,400 --> 00:17:58,940 I don't need a guardian angel. 208 00:18:00,940 --> 00:18:04,640 Well, then what was my last term? When I tutored you to pass civet? 209 00:18:04,980 --> 00:18:06,820 Just the kid with a bad overbite? 210 00:18:16,010 --> 00:18:17,010 Leave me alone. 211 00:18:17,130 --> 00:18:20,430 I just wanted to say that I figured it out. What are you talking about? You and 212 00:18:20,430 --> 00:18:23,770 I need time, so I decided to let you have it. 213 00:18:24,030 --> 00:18:25,210 You're not making any sense. 214 00:18:26,010 --> 00:18:31,130 Wait. You feel crowded in this relationship, and I understand that now. 215 00:18:31,130 --> 00:18:35,510 decided to give you some space to think it over. 216 00:18:36,070 --> 00:18:38,930 What relationship? We don't have a relationship anymore. 217 00:18:39,390 --> 00:18:40,790 Have you seen another guy? Is that it? 218 00:18:41,150 --> 00:18:43,150 You know what? If I was... 219 00:18:43,500 --> 00:18:45,360 We shouldn't even be having this conversation right now. We should even 220 00:18:45,360 --> 00:18:46,680 having this conversation right now. No! 221 00:18:46,940 --> 00:18:47,940 You're going to get into this now? 222 00:18:48,020 --> 00:18:51,880 Yeah, because you have to be heard. You're not listening to me. 223 00:18:52,660 --> 00:18:53,660 Couldn't sleep either, huh? 224 00:18:54,740 --> 00:18:56,200 Is this cool or what? 225 00:18:57,120 --> 00:18:58,120 What is it? 226 00:18:58,420 --> 00:19:00,240 A window in the daylight world, my friend. 227 00:19:01,300 --> 00:19:02,640 How come you never noticed it before? 228 00:19:03,660 --> 00:19:06,580 Because I'm a high -tech guy in a low -tech basement. 229 00:19:08,540 --> 00:19:11,960 Murdoch was probably saving this up as a surprise if we were really good, which 230 00:19:11,960 --> 00:19:12,960 we're definitely not. 231 00:19:17,320 --> 00:19:19,520 I just didn't make any time to sort this out. 232 00:19:19,980 --> 00:19:22,500 I have sorted this out, and it's over. 233 00:19:24,020 --> 00:19:25,760 Let go. You're hurting me. 234 00:19:26,320 --> 00:19:27,400 Okay, okay. 235 00:19:28,940 --> 00:19:29,940 Sorry. 236 00:19:32,480 --> 00:19:33,600 Take that back. No. 237 00:19:33,980 --> 00:19:34,980 It's personal. 238 00:19:35,280 --> 00:19:36,440 Really? Really? 239 00:19:36,660 --> 00:19:37,740 Really, how personal? 240 00:19:37,960 --> 00:19:40,500 Do you? No? No? 241 00:19:40,820 --> 00:19:43,820 One special person. Rescue me from my loneliness. 242 00:19:44,040 --> 00:19:45,540 Rescue me from my loneliness? 243 00:19:46,330 --> 00:19:47,650 Oh, sure, that's best for that. 244 00:19:48,510 --> 00:19:50,450 Give it back, Nick! Come and get it! 245 00:19:50,930 --> 00:19:51,990 Come on, Sherry. 246 00:19:52,230 --> 00:19:53,330 Sherry, Sherry, Sherry. 247 00:19:53,610 --> 00:19:57,010 Come on. Sherry, Sherry, Sherry. Nick, give it to me! You know what? I'm going 248 00:19:57,010 --> 00:19:59,470 to send this tape over the net so the whole world can hear. No! 249 00:19:59,910 --> 00:20:00,910 No! 250 00:20:02,470 --> 00:20:05,310 Does she look good between two slices of bread? 251 00:20:05,610 --> 00:20:08,470 Better give it to me right now! 252 00:20:09,050 --> 00:20:10,890 Don't! Why are you being like this? 253 00:20:11,970 --> 00:20:13,490 You want this stuff? Yes! 254 00:20:13,810 --> 00:20:14,810 Oh, come on. 255 00:20:53,930 --> 00:20:57,370 The child suffers from something no medicine can mend. 256 00:20:58,210 --> 00:20:59,550 I didn't hear you come in. 257 00:21:00,890 --> 00:21:02,070 But then I never do. 258 00:21:03,030 --> 00:21:04,790 He has crossed over in his heart. 259 00:21:05,570 --> 00:21:07,150 He must be brought back. 260 00:21:07,710 --> 00:21:10,510 We will not lose him, you have my word. 261 00:21:11,250 --> 00:21:13,370 You have no choice. 262 00:21:14,510 --> 00:21:15,690 Point well taken. 263 00:21:17,550 --> 00:21:20,670 Though there are some other things I need to discuss with you. 264 00:21:25,740 --> 00:21:26,880 Some other time, then. 265 00:21:48,980 --> 00:21:55,020 A vampire must learn to live among the living, invisibly. 266 00:21:57,040 --> 00:22:01,840 A rule that once broken leaves both worlds forever changed.