Warning: This story comprises spoilers concerning the plot of Vampire Academy season 1.
A full circle second. After a lethal assault on St. Vladimir’s Academy in season 1, Vampire Academy ended the finale with Rose (Sisi Stringer) and Lissa (Daniela Nieves)’s predictable departure from the dominion.
Throughout the stunning conclusion, which aired on Peacock in October 2022, Lissa’s connection to the queen shortly earlier than her demise put the royal moroi at risk. Because of this, Rose and Lissa needed to run away underneath completely different circumstances than they initially deliberate.
Earlier than their departure, the guardian-in-training shared a candy goodbye with Dimitri (Kieron Moore) that included a love confession following main ups and downs all through the season.
Forward of the finale, Moore recalled being “actually challenged” when bringing Dimitri’s scenes with Rose to life. “Although I understood the dynamic of the books and understood the connection, and also you’re rooting for Rose and Dimitri, I used to be like, ‘This man that’s so secluded, so enveloped in his work, why would he ever love a rule-breaker like that?’” he instructed Collider in October. “That was one thing I actually spent a variety of time on.”
The actor continued: “For me, Rose embodies a freedom that Dimitri’s by no means been capable of obtain or perceive. There’s a component of envy, however in a respectful method. They each assist one another. He tries to floor her somewhat bit and make her perceive the dangers of what they’re doing and their place in society, whereas she’s saying that there’s extra to life than this and he deserves extra.”
In the meantime, Stringer praised the fantasy sequence for providing a platform for essential illustration on display. “That’s one factor that units us other than the film — now we have such a various forged actually in an genuine, real method. It doesn’t really feel like tokenism or something like that,” she instructed The Record one month prior. “It’s superb to be part of one thing like that, and we get messages on a regular basis [from] individuals being like, ‘I haven’t seen somebody such as you on my display earlier than. I’ve at all times wished to see myself because the hero, and now I’m watching you do it. It makes me really feel like I can.’ That’s at all times been tremendous essential to me and to Dani, in order that’s one other factor to be pleased with.”
Scroll down to seek out out what questions have been answered — and what we nonetheless want solutions to — following the season 1 finale of Vampire Academy: