Sookie and Jessica attempt to locate a kidnapped Bill, leading to a shocking revelation.

Russell Edgington, the Vampire King of Mississippi, concocts a plan to consolidate his power; Eric remembers his past; Sam tests the strength of his family bonds; Tara finds an ally in shady vampire Franklin Mott.

Sookie receives a distressing call from Bill. She accompanies Alcide to his ex-fiancée's supposed engagement party as she searches for Bill.

Eric's thirst for revenge is reawakened.

Russell captures Sookie and orders Lorena to kill Bill, while Tara remains Franklin's prisoner. Will they be able to escape Mississippi before it's too late?

Sookie puts everything on the line to save Bill, and she may pay the ultimate price.

Eric goes before the Authority following the Magister's disappearance. Tara faces her worst demons. Russell shocks the world with a public announcement.

Sookie learns the truth about what she is.

Tired of being an object of vampire affections, Sookie tries to imagine a life without any supernatural creature.