‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Season 5 Shouldn’t Make Guillermo a Vampire

From the very beginning of What We Do in the Shadows, one of the best characters has been Guillermo (Harvey Guillén).

At first, he seemed like a trope, a weak and timid human living as a familiar for vampire Nandor (Kayvan Novak).

Quickly, however, we learned that there was more going on with Guillermo than any sidekick could contain.

Over four seasons, Guillermo has grown more than any other character in the series, with him now a master vampire hunter due to his lineage to Van Helsing.

One thing hasn’t changed in four seasons, though.

Guillermo has desperately wanted to be a vampire and join in the blood-sucking fun with Nandor, Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), Laszlo (Matt Berry), and Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch).

Nandor, however, constantly rejects him or makes promises that he’ll turn him “some other time.” At the end of Season 4, it appeared that Guillermo’s dream to be a…

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