Before the modern superhero craze, (2006) served as a gritty, short-lived expansion of the cinematic universe established by Wesley Snipes. Despite running for only one season, the show is a fascinating piece of Marvel history that pushed the boundaries of what was possible for a televised superhero drama. The Direct Sequel You Might Have Missed
: The series was co-written and executive produced by legendary comic book writer Geoff Johns , who brought a deep respect for the source material, even naming the villain Marcus Van Sciver as a nod to artist Ethan Van Sciver. Why It Was Canceled
: The show delved deep into vampire politics, exploring the tension between purebloods (vampires born that way) and turnbloods (humans who were turned).
While many fans believe the story ended with Blade: Trinity (2004), is officially considered a canon sequel. It picks up after the events of the final film, with most vampires having been wiped out by the "Daystar" virus. The series follows Blade as he hunts down the survivors of the 12 vampire houses that went into hiding in Detroit. Interesting Features of the Show