Beyond Here Lies Nothin' 

The mayhem in Bon Temps reaches a fever pitch as Maryann prepares for her ultimate bestial sacrifice, conscripting Sookie to be Maid of Honor at the bloody nuptials. Meanwhile, Sophie-Anne ... See full summary »

Director:

Michael Cuesta

Writers:

Alan Ball (creator), Charlaine Harris ("Sookie Stackhouse" novels by)

Stars:

Anna Paquin, Stephen Moyer, Sam Trammell

Cast

Episode cast overview, first billed only:
Anna Paquin	...	Sookie Stackhouse
Stephen Moyer	...	Bill Compton
Sam Trammell	...	Sam Merlotte
Ryan Kwanten	...	Jason Stackhouse
Rutina Wesley	...	Tara Thornton
Chris Bauer	...	Andy Bellefleur
Mehcad Brooks	...	Eggs
Nelsan Ellis	...	Lafayette Reynolds
Michelle Forbes	...	Maryann Forrester
Todd Lowe	...	Terry Bellefleur
Jim Parrack	...	Hoyt Fortenberry
Carrie Preston	...	Arlene Fowler
William Sanderson	...	Sheriff Bud Dearborne
Alexander Skarsgård	...	Eric Northman
Deborah Ann Woll	...	Jessica Hamby

Storyline

The mayhem in Bon Temps reaches a fever pitch as Maryann prepares for her ultimate bestial sacrifice, conscripting Sookie to be Maid of Honor at the bloody nuptials. Meanwhile, Sophie-Anne warns Eric to keep the lid on Bill's inquisitiveness; Jason leads Andy into the heroic abyss; and Hoyt has a hard time swallowing Maxine's endless stream of insults. Deliberating on what may be his final move to save Sookie and the town, Sam is forced to put his trust, and his life, in a most unlikely ally.

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Plot Keywords:

man tied up | bare chested male bondage | vampire human love | 

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Genres:

Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Romance | Thriller

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Certificate:

TV-MA

Did You Know?

Trivia

The handwritten note in the card that accompanied Sookie Stackhouse's (Anna Paquin) gift from Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer) toward the end of this episode: "I've owed you an evening out for some time now. I would very much like for you to wear this tonight. Bill"

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Goofs

When Maryanne is attempting to attack Sookie in the woods, Her thumb and middle finger are red with Sam's blood, however when she reached up to touch the white cow the red is gone from her hands.

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Quotes

Sookie Stackhouse: [to Maryann] I don't know how you did what you've done to them, but I will not let this happen!

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Connections

References Scarface (1983)

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Soundtracks

Party Lights
(uncredited)
Written by Claudine Clark
Performed by Claudine Clark

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

13 September 2009 (USA)

Filming Locations:

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Your Face Goes Here Entertainment, Home Box Office (HBO)

Technical Specs

Runtime:

57 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

16:9 HD