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Laura Hollis, a newly enrolled college student at Silas University, shares a room with Betty, who mysteriously disappears all of a sudden. Little does Laura know that after this fateful night, nothing will be the same in her life, starting with meeting her new roommate from hell, Carmilla Karnstein.
"Carmilla" is a single-camera, scripted transmedia series that puts a modern spin on the cult classic Gothic vampire novella by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu. It's a story of a young woman’s susceptibility to the attentions of a female vampire.
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- 01
The RoommateAs it turns out after 3 days, Betty is nowhere to be found on campus, and the girl who burst into Laura's room and introduced herself as Carmilla is in fact her new roommate - from hell. Seeking some kind of little revenge, Laura decides to get back at her and pours Carmilla's soy milk on her breakfast cereals - she really shouldn't have done that. - 02
PatternsLaura is eager to interview the two girls that went missing before and then re-appeared and asks Perry to arrange a meeting. Enter Carmilla, who explains that the blood was a prank - sure! Enter Sarah-Jane and Natalie, who report that they can't remember anything about the time they went missing except for some creepy dreams beforehand. - 03
Town HallRecounting the dramatic and fishy events from the dreaded Town Hall meeting, at which The Dean warned students to spread rumors about missing girls online, Laura finds a co-investigator in her Lit TA, Danny Lawrence, who is also concerned about what's happening on campus. Shortly after Danny leaves, someone knocks on Laura's door.
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Episodes by season
Season01Best season
- S01E01
DisorientationAugust 19, 2014Laura Hollis, new college student at Silas University in picturesque Styria, Austria, is working on a journalism project documenting the wei - S01E02
MissingAugust 19, 2014Since nobody saw anything at the party or even seems to care that Betty is missing, and after endless calls with officials from Silas Univer - S01E03
Season's bestThe RoommateAugust 19, 2014As it turns out after 3 days, Betty is nowhere to be found on campus, and the girl who burst into Laura's room and introduced herself as Car - S01E04
Freak OUTAugust 19, 2014Laura meets up with her floor don Lola Perry and Perry's friend S. LaFontaine to discuss the freaky blood that poured out of Carmilla's milk - S01E05
PatternsAugust 19, 2014Laura is eager to interview the two girls that went missing before and then re-appeared and asks Perry to arrange a meeting. Enter Carmilla, - S01E06
Why Bother?August 19, 2014Getting into a heavy argument with Carmilla about how rude she was to the two girls and about her efforts to shed light onto Betty's disappe - S01E07
Town HallAugust 21, 2014Recounting the dramatic and fishy events from the dreaded Town Hall meeting, at which The Dean warned students to spread rumors about missin - S01E08
Pitsa i ThanatoAugust 26, 2014Charming safety escorts Wilson Kirsch and Will Luce, two members of the Zeta Omega Mu fraternity, came to Laura's rescue and protection. Whi - S01E09
Nancy DrewAugust 28, 2014Laura is very happy about her many new online followers and teams up with Danny to find similarities between the four girls and the circumst - S01E10
The Real BettySeptember 2, 2014Irritated by Natalie's and Sarah-Jane's weird change in behavior, Laura facebook-stalks Betty and discovers that her missing roommate wasn't - S01E11
A Visit From The DeanSeptember 4, 2014Behind closed door, Laura, Perry and LaFontaine secretly listen to The Dean repremanding Carmilla. Laura's initial schadenfreude vanishes wh - S01E12
EvidenceSeptember 9, 2014Apparently, Laura has to step up her surveillance a notch because Carmilla suspiciously shows up in party photos with Sarah-Jane, Natalie an - S01E13
I, SpySeptember 11, 2014When Laura mentions to Carmilla her continuing bad dreams, her roomy initially mocks her about it - until she shows some compassion and, in - S01E14
Research TripSeptember 16, 2014Laura and LaFontaine decide to crash a Faculty Club meeting in order to present evidence to The Dean that Carmilla is evil. When they get th - S01E15
My Roommate, The VampireSeptember 18, 2014LaFontaine's revelation came as a late surprise without warning to Laura, but suddenly the behavior of her roomy did make a lot of sense to - S01E16
Best Laid PlansSeptember 23, 2014The "Scoobies" are still trying to figure out how to lure Carmilla into a trap with Laura as the bait, when Kirsch, Will, Sarah-Jane and Nat - S01E17
It's A TrapSeptember 25, 2014The night of the party, Laura is hopeful that their plan will work and that they can capture Carmilla in the crowd - until she suddenly show - S01E18
While You Weren't WatchingSeptember 30, 2014It didn't quite work as planned - nevertheless, Carmilla is bound to a chair, with tape on her mouth, not able to move and do any harm. Whic - S01E19
Advanced Interrogation TechniquesOctober 2, 2014Laura, Danny, LaFontaine and Perry are still scratching their heads and try to figure out how to get more information out of Carmilla when P - S01E20
Sock Puppets and European HistoryOctober 7, 2014Carmilla tells Laura her story of becoming and "living" as a vampire, with Laura suddenly deciding to pep it up by playing along with sock p - S01E21
Strategic PlanningOctober 9, 2014In the light of what she revealed to Laura about her "life" and her "mother", The Dean, Laura and the gang go back and forth on what to do a - S01E22
AfterbiteOctober 14, 2014A panicking Laura tries to talk herself down after being bitten by Carmilla, just seconds after Will ran off, just seconds after Carmilla pu - S01E23
We Need To Talk About CarmillaOctober 16, 2014The next day, and after most likely failing her midterm lit test, Laura gets an explanation of how Carmilla's charm works - the bracelet cha - S01E24
Breaking Up (With An Amazon) Is Hard To DoOctober 21, 2014When Danny enters the room, she immediately gets into a fight with Carmilla to save and protect Laura - which doesn't end very well for her. - S01E25
Basic ParasitologyOctober 23, 2014Giant Mushrooms! Apparently, something went definitely wrong in a lab on campus, and in the aftermath of all that crazyness, Laura, LaFontai - S01E26
The Standard IssueOctober 28, 2014Freaked out about all the crazyness and wanting to get some normalcy, Perry gets into an argument with LaFontaine and leaves the room. At ni - S01E27
Required ReadingOctober 30, 2014Laura, LaFontaine and Carmilla return from the library with an old Sumerian book and a new very old friend, J-P Armitage, a junior records c - S01E28
Blame Enough For AllNovember 4, 2014Perry is devastated and blames herself for LaFontaine taken hostage by some evil vampire minions. Carmilla reassures Laura that nothing that - S01E29
PTSD & BrowniesNovember 6, 2014In the very early morning, Laura and Carmilla are woken up by Perry who devoured her time to cleaning and making brownies to calm herself do - S01E30
Monsters, Lies & VideotapesNovember 11, 2014Despite LaFontaine remembering nothing, Laura, Carmilla and Perry try to piece together what might have happened and why? Unexpectedly, LaFo - S01E31
Of Hearts And Holy Hand GrenadesNovember 13, 2014Laura tries to get an extension on her term paper by asking Danny - but that doesn't end very well. Meanwhile, Carmilla and J-P find out tha - S01E32
Mommy DearestNovember 18, 2014Possessed by The Dean via an evil necklace, Carmilla's "mother" shows up embodied in Laura, striking to make a deal with her "daughter" abou - S01E33
Pep RallyNovember 20, 2014Realizing that she's run out of options and not knowing about the deal between Carmilla and The Dean, Laura decides to appeal to the student - S01E34
Do Not Go Into The LightNovember 25, 2014Laura's kind of emotional meltdown is stopped when she realizes that they could use LaFontaine's urge to join the party - a.k.a. the ritual - S01E35
Heroic Vampire Bull****November 27, 2014Something very unexpected happened: Laura and the gang won! They won the battle against The Dean and the evil hungry light, saving the 3 mis - S01E36
Life Goes OnDecember 2, 2014After the dust of the battle settled, Laura is recording for her journalism project one last time to talk about the aftermath, including the
Season02
- S02E01
Season's bestBrave New WorldJune 2, 2015Laura and her gang just returned to Silas University - turns out fleeing the scene of an epic battle isn't as easy as it sounds. After Carmi - S02E02
The Voice of SilasJune 4, 2015Perry just had a horrific encounter that left her all covered in blood, which is now dropping on the ancient carpet: The student newspaper s - S02E03
SNNJune 9, 2015To take some action against the chaos, Laura creates a news segment which informs the students on campus about what's going on, called the " - S02E04
War & PiecesJune 11, 2015When the Zetas and the Summers have difficulties to agree on a truce, Kirsch suggests that Danny and himself could voluntarily represent bot - S02E05
Something WickedJune 16, 2015With the help of Carmilla, Laura and LaFontaine try to decipher the wicked dream that Perry had while a threat was inscribed on her stomach - S02E06
The Chair of the BoardJune 18, 2015Drum roll: Introducing, Matska Belmonde, the Chair of the Board, also the "daughter" of The Dean who comes for sweet revenge, also called Ma - S02E07
Arrangements for LivingJune 23, 2015After learning from Mattie that they're living in The Dean's old apartment, Laura feels a bit icky and needs a few answers from Carmilla. An - S02E08
Vanishing ActJune 25, 2015The sudden disappearance of the library causes J-P to malfunction due to having power issues, while the Summers and the Zetas start to prote - S02E09
Cutting LossesJune 30, 2015After Mattie explained that the Board has to make big cuts, Laura and the gang find out that they also intent to sell off the demonic angler - S02E10
Sister SpycraftJuly 2, 2015Reluctant, Carmilla decides to have a chat with her big "sis" about what she and the Board are up to. Meanwhile, Laura and her friends make - S02E11
Adonis InterruptedJuly 7, 2015As it turns out, when Kirsch volunteered to help the Summers in their Adonis hunt, little did he know that they decided to make him the stag - S02E12
Enter the LugenbaronJuly 9, 2015After a cosy evening with Carmilla, Laura plans to follow a new lead and meets with the inside source of the killed newspaper staff, who is - S02E13
Emergency ProceduresJuly 15, 2015LaFontaine calms Perry down by explaining that they managed to transfer J-P into Will's body, the evil vampire bro that was stacked by Perry - S02E14
Sous Les PavesJuly 16, 2015In what seems to be a last effort to save their freedom, Laura and Danny try to start a student protest - to no avail. Confident in her powe - S02E15
No HeroicsJuly 21, 2015Carmilla isn't comfortable to represent the student's body on the Board of Governors, which would mean going against her "sister". She gets - S02E16
Old HabitsJuly 23, 2015After her breakup with Carmilla, Laura notices that all of the terrible habits of her former roomy slash ex-girlfriend manifest again in the - S02E17
The Great Debate PrepJuly 28, 2015To find a way to stop Mattie, J-P informs the gang that she could be removed if she's challenged by another Board member in conflict. Laura - S02E18
Coup De GraceJuly 30, 2015Armed with the information that Perry dug up, Laura blackmails Mattie with incriminating files during the illustrious debate, resulting in h - S02E19
Dividing LinesAugust 4, 2015Not only due to Carmilla continuing to act out, Baron von Vordenberg's agenda to hunt and kill all vampires on campus finds a lot of followe - S02E20
Damage ControlAugust 6, 2015Struggling to help Carmilla and to find a middle ground in their relationship, Laura makes a deal with Mattie to hide her and her "sister" i - S02E21
Prisoner's DilemmaAugust 11, 2015Laura and the gang manage to hide Mattie and Carmilla under the floorboards and avoid them being caught by Baron von Vordenberg's patrol, es - S02E22
Compulsory ViolenceAugust 13, 2015The attack on Mattie results in an uproar: Mattie knocks out Perry, Laura manages to save her from being killed, which results in Laura almo - S02E23
Wild KingdomAugust 18, 2015While classes have resumed, Laura and the gang have difficulties to adjust to the dangerous living conditions under the new rules of Baron v - S02E24
Hunger GamesAugust 20, 2015LaFontaine reports that the Zetas started to remove the protesters from the crater in which the demonic anglerfish is stuck. To get more inf - S02E25
Bluster and ConsequencesAugust 26, 2015After Danny is barely able to pull hungry vampire J-P off of LaFontaine's neck, Laura continues to interrogate Mattie about the possible evi - S02E26
Concerned PartiesAugust 26, 2015Learning that Mattie and Carmilla are about to drink the blood of the evil demigod in the crater in order to gain the power to fight Baron v - S02E27
Zones of FriendshipSeptember 1, 2015After their fruitless search, Kirsch and Danny have a heart to heart about their romance slash friendship. Accidentally, he reveals that the - S02E28
Spilled BloodSeptember 3, 2015When Laura and Carmilla return from the crater, they find Mattie passed out in the apartment, with blood on her hands and around her mouth - - S02E29
GodslayerSeptember 8, 2015Despite that he promised to Danny that he will leave it alone, Baron von Vordenberg reveals his ambition to kill the anglerfish god. Which l - S02E30
Co-ExistenceSeptember 10, 2015Mattie dies in her sister's arms. Full of rage, Carmilla is eager to take immediate, cruel revenge, when Laura steps between them, revealing - S02E31
Siege TacticsSeptember 15, 2015Reeling from Mattie's death, Carmilla's furious departure, Perry's sudden return to the apartment without any memory of what happened to her - S02E32
Radio LetterSeptember 17, 2015From inside the apartment, Laura witnesses Carmilla's attempt to get to the crater and drink the demigod's blood. When LaFontaine points out - S02E33
Just in CaseSeptember 22, 2015Out of ideas, Perry makes a final suggestion to destroy the Charter of Silas University that gives the Chair of the Board her or his power t - S02E34
Last CallSeptember 24, 2015As the siege gets worse and Baron von Vordenberg gets closer, Laura tries one last time to ask for help and break through to Carmilla via he - S02E35
Not AfraidSeptember 29, 2015After Laura and Danny were able to bring back a severely injured Kirsch to the apartment, Danny steps out again and seems to be victorious. - S02E36
The Execution of Carmilla KarnsteinOctober 1, 2015Baron von Vordenberg literally holding a sword over her beloved ex-roomy's slash ex-girlfriend's shiny vampire neck, Laura has a choice she'
Season03
- S03E01
Blast From The PastOctober 22, 2015Trapped in the Library of Silas University, Laura and Carmilla find some old VHS tapes that contain footage from 2012, the year in which fre - S03E02
A Bro's TaleOctober 22, 2015Ever the lazy investigator, Carmilla tries to pin the blame on either Perry or Mel. To distract from herself, Perry suggests to interview Ki - S03E03
Lucy & EthelOctober 27, 2015Perry & Mel review the evidence so far and try to figure out why the girls on campus stopped having their periods, while Carmilla "enacts vi - S03E04
No One ExpectsOctober 29, 2015In her best Harry Potter impression, Perry attempts a spell to find the magical culprit behind the "Redwing Migration", in order to reveal s - S03E05
The Missing ... LinkNovember 3, 2015Carmilla interrogates all suspects once again, while Perry is convinced that the strange happenings on the campus are magic-related. Mel has - S03E06
Season's bestSuspicious MindsNovember 5, 2015Discussing whether the Zetas may be responsible for the girls not having their periods, Carmilla, Perry and Mel agree that they make a convi - S03E07
Lock-inNovember 10, 2015Backed into a corner, Mel lets it slip that she may have had ulterior motives to go to the party in regards to literally "meat up" the Zetas - S03E08
Blood, Where Art Thou?November 12, 2015Mel reveals why she went to the swim team party, while Carmilla finds out that the "Redwing Migration" is connected to a larger mystical for - S03E09
The Trouble With TinkerbellNovember 17, 2015Going over their findings again and hitting a magical book, the strange bedfellows may have found their culprit: the bloodthirsty, capriciou - S03E10
Wishin' & Hopin'November 19, 2015The girls share the myriad of ways they might put the Fairy Queen back into the statue and stop her nefarious plans - when Perry finally rev - S03E11
Clap If You Believe In…November 24, 2015With a magical batting average of zero point five, Perry attempts to call upon Tythia with a spell. Of course, the Fairy Queen tempts the gi - S03E12
Nothing To See HereNovember 24, 2015Perry faces a choice: Rule the universe with Tythia to the detriment of everyone else, or trap her back into the statue. After witnessing th
Season04
- S04E01
I Know What You Didn't Do Last SummerSeptember 15, 2016Growing weary of the research frenzy following the discovery that Perry is now, apparently, possessed by The Dean, Laura turns to DIY librar - S04E02
Bad BloodSeptember 15, 2016Our heroes deal with a slight change to their water supply, a sassy entity and a killer pair of eyewear. - S04E03
CheckpointSeptember 15, 2016When The Dean says one thing and does another, LaFontaine and Carmilla research, rattle and roll their way to what might be ... a clue? Laur - S04E04
Relative PositionsSeptember 15, 2016Under what could be a siege or just some very aggressive extra-library maneuvers, our heroes' only chance at survival seems to be to go in " - S04E05
Raiders of the Lost HeartSeptember 15, 2016In which things are cleaned. Aggressively. And feelings are avoided. Aggressively. LaFontaine reminds Laura that she's been through a lot - - S04E06
Best Laid PlansSeptember 15, 2016The Dean discusses consequences. Puzzles are had, and genius strikes from the mouth of the least enthused. - S04E07
By The BookSeptember 15, 2016In which some much needed scientific evidence of the "Two Idiots in Love" phenomena is observed. Our heroes have houseguests. - S04E08
All The RageSeptember 15, 2016Death isn't all it's cracked up to be, especially in the minioning career path. Our heroes have some trouble on their hands with Danny and T - S04E09
Meet The ParentSeptember 15, 2016Meeting the parents always seems to happen at the most inopportune time. Laura would later say that this was definitely not how she expected - S04E10
CrossroadsSeptember 15, 2016With his daughter safely rescued, Sherman Hollis is ready to take Laura and get the h-e-double hockey sticks outta dodge. Only, does Laura w - S04E11
What Fresh Intel Is This?September 15, 2016Glitchus Interruptus! With the help of a library glitch, our heroes get a sneak peek at what's going on at Casa Dean and realize things are - S04E12
Season's bestMemory LaneSeptember 15, 2016With the camera back on, Laura's back in the saddle, er ... computer chair. So please, if you see anything, or know anything about those Not - S04E13
Warning SignsSeptember 15, 2016Apparently an avid viewer of Laura in the Loop and SNN from all the way at Princeton, Betty does her best Elle Woods and sends the crew abse - S04E14
Order of MagnitudeSeptember 15, 2016In which our heroes realize how epically screwed they are. Mel wants a rescue, and our heroes have to come up with a plan to save everyone. - S04E15
Risk AssessmentsSeptember 15, 2016Laura has to deal with a worried father and an increasingly complicated puzzle, only to discover it was wrecked from the beginning. - S04E16
Regrets, I've Had A FewSeptember 15, 2016In which creativity is applied to a situation screaming out for it, Jp 3.0 finds a way for our heroes to listen in at Casa Dean again. - S04E17
Demon Summoning Made SimpleSeptember 15, 2016Ooops - so after THAT particular indiscretion, our heroes get to work on Plan B, since Plan A is rife with emotional baggage that probably s - S04E18
The Heart of The MatterSeptember 29, 2016Startled by the sudden appearance of a ghost from their past, Laura and Carmilla are faced with a complex decision involving Laura's vocabul - S04E19
Coping StrategiesSeptember 29, 2016So remember when Laura said that all of the talismans had a deep connection to whatever carries the most personal baggage for her? Yikes at - S04E20
Circular LogicSeptember 29, 2016Surrounded by squishy emotions and hormones to boot, LaFontaine's quest to save Perry reaches some very interesting conclusions. Because avo - S04E21
The Exorcism of Lola PerrySeptember 29, 2016Their hands forced by LaFontaine's excellent application of elephant tranqs, Laura and Carmilla attempt to make the most of their new housem - S04E22
Fun and Mind GamesSeptember 29, 2016Stuck in a faerie circle, the Dean plays her hand, and her emotional manipulation, and her very clever application of many, many hurtful wor - S04E23
Family FeudSeptember 29, 2016Showing up just in the nick of time to stop Carmilla from accidentally setting The Dean free, Mattie, ethereal agent of Ereshkigal, steps in - S04E24
Break On ThroughSeptember 29, 2016The Dean is free with the help of Red K Danny and Human Toenail Theo. Laura, LaFontaine and Carmilla have to fight to save the talismans! Wi - S04E25
... To The Other SideOctober 11, 2016Carmilla, stunned by Laura's disappearance, has to figure out how to get her back and stop The Dean. Laura, meanwhile, has found herself in - S04E26
Objects in the Rearview MirrorOctober 11, 2016After Jp 3.0's stunning revelation, Laura is back to thinking The Library is out to get her ... or at least morally compromise her ... so th - S04E27
If You're Lost, You Can LookOctober 11, 2016So it turns out the (not) Upside Down also features some ... interesting figures from Laura's past. - S04E28
Time After TimeOctober 11, 2016When her plans go decidedly south, Laura is forced to act. And it gets messy ... - S04E29
Back to the Total Lack of FutureOctober 11, 2016Reunited, Carmilla and Laura confront the grim truth: one of their own is no longer with them, and time is running out. Our heroes need a pl - S04E30
Narrowing PathsOctober 11, 2016Mel returns in all her extremely annoyed glory, because really, they should have staged a rescue sooner. - S04E31
Long GoodbyesOctober 11, 2016Mattie returns from ... wherever it was The Dean sent her (probably Siberia) with a new, grand plan that totally won't end badly for our her - S04E32
Places to Go, People to SeeOctober 11, 2016Laura and Carmilla confront that pesky age difference thing y'all are always joking about on tumblr ... among other things. - S04E33
A God Walks Into A Giant Pit ...October 11, 2016Checking in with Mel turns into a slightly messier endeavor than initially hoped for. - S04E34
They Blinded Me With ScienceOctober 11, 2016Mel and Kirsch have differing opinions on how awesome LaFontaine is. - S04E35
Hell Hath No FuryOctober 11, 2016The Dean suffers a setback. Laura makes the most of an opportunity and Carmilla can do nothing but watch. - S04E36
Post ApocalypseOctober 11, 2016Carmilla deals with the consequences of Laura's choice. What was taken is restored, what was bargained, granted. A journey, ending. I'm not
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