With the ratification of the Vampire Rights Amendment at hand, Nan Flanagan detours to Fangtasia to confront Eric about the Magister's disappearance. A grief-stricken Russell vows revenge against his foes, vampire and human. Awakening from a slumber, Bill uncovers the truth about Sookie's true identity.

Jason gets unexpected help as he goes up against Felton and Calvin. Sam is distressed by Tommy's attitude; Tara encounters a new ally and an old tormenter; Hadley introduces Sookie to a new family member; Arlene despairs about her future; Hoyt confronts his true feelings.

original air date-August 15,2010               rating--5.00 million

songs--Theme song-"Bad Things" by Jace Everett

1. Everything Is Broken by Bob Dylan
2. Heart of Steel (feat. Irma Thomas) by Galactic
3. How to Become Clairvoyant by Robbie Robertson
4. Tricked Out by Disposable Youth
5. Be My Queen (as Heard On True Blood) by Bosshouse
6. So Far So Good by Jim Bianco
7. Holding On Too Tight by Brit Savage
8. Faith by Alejandro Escovedo
9. Heaven Knows by James Combs and Joey Peters
10. Dead and Gone by Los Infernos