Hulu, Amazon’s Prime Video Sign Up for Reginald the Vampire

Hulu and Prime Video have picked up the new sci-fi dramedy series Reginald the Vampire for their streaming services in select territories.

Hulu acquired second-window U.S. rights to the series, produced by Thunderbird’s Great Pacific Media with Modern Story, December Films and Cineflix Studios. Prime Video in Canada picked up streaming rights, along with Prime Video in Australia for that country and New Zealand.

Cineflix Rights, the exclusive worldwide distribution partner of Reginald the Vampire, is taking the series to the global market and will debut the show at MIPTV.

Jacob Batalon (Spider-Man: No Way Home) stars in the lead role in the series, which is based on Johnny B. Truant’s Fat Vampire novels.

Lindsay Macadam, senior VP of content and business development at Great Pacific Media and executive producer, said, “The incredible creative team and cast we’ve assembled to bring Reginald the Vampire to life has attracted these amazing global media partners. We cannot wait to share this series with audiences worldwide and to bring more premium scripted dramas like Reginald the Vampire to the U.S. and international markets.”

Harley Peyton, series showrunner, executive producer and partner at Modern Story, said, “The fact that Reginald’s grand, weird and wonderful adventures will be brought to the world through our first-class creative talent and cast, and now, these top-notch platform and distribution partners, is incredibly exciting. Reginald the Vampire is the infusion of fresh blood this genre’s been waiting for.”

“We are very excited to be distributing Reginald the Vampire,” said James Durie, head of scripted at Cineflix Rights. “With a young, diverse cast and a fantastic creative team, we think it will be a sure-fire hit with our buyers. Jacob is a global star who will give the series incredible appeal, attracting not only his Spider-Man fans but also a huge number of fantasy fans around the world.”