At the Authority headquarters, Roman (The Guardian) prepares to execute Russell with an "iStake." However, the device fails, and Russell escapes, brutally killing Roman by staking him in front of the council.
Jason leads Sookie to a mysterious faerie nightclub where they find their cousin Hadley. There, they meet Claude, who reveals that their parents were actually murdered by a vampire drawn to the bridge by the scent of Sookie's blood on a discarded Band-Aid. Watch www xrysoi se True Blood S05E06
The episode features the series' core cast along with notable guest appearances: At the Authority headquarters, Roman (The Guardian) prepares
True Blood recap: The Return of Russell - Entertainment Weekly The episode features the series' core cast along
Anna Paquin (Sookie), Stephen Moyer (Bill), Alexander Skarsgård (Eric), and Ryan Kwanten (Jason). Notable Guest Stars: Christopher Meloni as Roman Zimojic. Denis O'Hare as Russell Edgington. Alfre Woodard as Ruby Jean Reynolds. Giles Matthey as Claude Crane.
In , titled " Hopeless " (originally aired July 15, 2012), the story centers on the shocking return of the ancient vampire Russell Edgington and a major reveal regarding the Stackhouse family history. Key Plot Developments