KINDRED: THE EMBRACED
THE COMPLETE SERIES
Collectible Box Set Includes An All New Special Feature Featuring Jeff Kober Reprising His Role As Daedalus And An Exclusive Edition Of The Vampire Text THE BOOK OF NOD
Available October 22, 2013
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (September 25, 2013) – The cult classic genre series returns as KINDRED: THE EMBRACED – THE COMPLETE SERIES debuts in a must-have collectible edition packed with new special features on October 22 from CBS Home Entertainment and Paramount Home Media Distribution.
The set features the epic conclusion of the short-lived thriller starring C. Thomas Howell, Mark Frankel, Jeff Kober and Kelly Rutherford. KINDRED: THE EMBRACED – THE COMPLETE SERIES is packaged in a special keepsake box including an exclusive edition of THE BOOK OF NOD and a letter to fans from series creator John Leekley.
In addition to every dramatic episode, KINDRED: THE EMBRACED also features over an hour of special features including a newly produced featurette, “Daedalus – Last Will and Testament, The Saga Continues…” This featurette features Jeff Kober delivering a special video message as Daedalus (in makeup applied by original special effects makeup designer Todd Masters) revealing new details on the Kindred mythology and closing the story of the original Vampire saga. Additionally, the collection includes an exclusive edition of THE BOOK OF NOD, the sacred vampire text that inspired the series’ creation, along with the two-part 15th anniversary retrospective, “The Kindred Chronicles,” featuring series creator John Leekley, audio commentary and deleted scenes.
While investigating an alleged mobster, San Francisco police detective Frank Kohanek (Howell) discovers that his suspect is actually Julian Luna (Frankel), the undead “Prince of the City” and leader of the vampire clans collectively called “The Kindred.” Julian and Frank form an uneasy relationship, working together to prevent a vampire war, while Julian finds himself falling in love with Caitlin (Rutherford), a human reporter.
KINDRED: THE EMBRACED – THE COMPLETE SERIES will be available in a three-disc set in 4×3 with English 5.1 and English Stereo audio, and English SDH subtitles. The collection is Not Rated in the U.S. and rated 14A in Canada. It will be available for the suggested retail price of $39.99 U.S. and $49.99 Canada. With a total run time of approximately 6 hours and 21 minutes.
