Paul Simms and actors Kayvan Novak, Matt Berry, and Mark Proksch discussed the final season of 'What We Do in the Shadows' at Paleyfest in New York.

Except, it doesn’t actually change much. After debuting in the season premiere to play Frank “Grimey” Grimes to their Homer Simpson, Jerry doesn’t even appear in the following two episodes, which were provided in advance to critics. This storyline will no doubt pick up later, but the urgency implicit in his arrival is instantly lost.

Vampires may be eternal but TV shows are not, including What We Do in the Shadows, whose celebrated run on FX comes to a hilarious close with its sixth and final season. Having long since outshone the feature film upon which it’s based,

As “What We Do in the Shadows” showrunner Paul Simms pointed out at the show’s Paleyfest panel on October 19, six seasons in the current TV climate is pretty damn near forever. Over that time, the vampire comedy from Jemaine Clement went from a cult hit to an even bigger cult hit,