Fans Reel as 'The Vampire Lestat' Penultimate Episode Appears to Kill Off Leads Ahead of Finale

This week's penultimate episode of AMC's 'The Vampire Lestat' left viewers stunned, as the series appeared to kill off both of its main characters, according to fearhq.com. The episode, titled "Montreal," airs on July 12 and sets the stage for the season finale on AMC and AMC+, as reported by nj and Bleeding Cool.

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"Season 3 of AMC’s series formerly known as Anne Rice's Interview With the Vampire has raced along like Lestat’s tour bus on nitrous." The breakneck pace of the season has built to this moment, with the episode pairing viewers with the characters who started the journey. mxdwn noted that "the duo appear to be in a better place, which if history serves us correctly, always leads to tragedy."

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"appeared to kill off both of its main characters." The shocking development leaves the fate of Lestat and Louis uncertain heading into the finale. Bleeding Cool described "Montreal" as an episode that brings together various storylines, while CarterMatt previewed the upcoming episode 7 as "the most important installment yet."

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Comicbasics.com confirmed that episode 7 marks the end of the season, with fans counting down to the final chapter. The finale airs next week on AMC, and speculation is already running high about how the series will resolve the cliffhanger that IGN France called "crazy."

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