My Babysitter’s a Vampire Set for Summer Debut on Disney Channel

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BURBANK: The movie My Babysitter’s a Vampire, which was produced by Fresh TV and distributed by FremantleMedia Enterprises (FME), is set to premiere on Disney Channel on June 10, ushering in a series that is scheduled to air on June 27.

The movie takes a comedic spin on pop-culture vampires, centering on 14-year-old Ethan, played by Mathew Knight, and his best friend Benny, played by Atticus Mitchell, who find out that their mysterious babysitter is actually a fledgling vampire. When they make the discovery, the beautiful vampire enlists the boys’ help to stop her vampire ex-boyfriend from taking over their town.

The story comes from Tom McGillis and Jennifer Pertsch, with the screenplay by Tim Burns. My Babysitter’s a Vampire was developed by Fresh TV in association with TELETOON; executive producers are Tom McGillis, Jennifer Pertsch, Brian Irving and George Elliott, as well as FME’s Sander Schwartz and Bob Higgins.