[s4e9] Freddie Apr 2026

Guillermo finally introduces the vampires to his long-distance boyfriend, , an art enthusiast from London. While the meeting is intended to be a sincere milestone for Guillermo, things quickly go off the rails when Nandor develops a sudden, intense crush on Freddie.

Rather than stealing Freddie from Guillermo, which Nandor considers "cruel" and "sloppy seconds," he uses a magical wish to transform his own wife, , into an identical copy of Freddie. This results in a bizarre scenario where two identical Freddies are roaming the city: Original Freddie : Spending a romantic day with Guillermo. [S4E9] Freddie

: Accompanying Nandor, though Marwa’s original personality is entirely overwritten by Freddie’s. The Heartbreaking Conclusion This results in a bizarre scenario where two

The episode starts on a hopeful note, as we finally find out who Guillermo was FaceTiming with earlier in the season. As expected, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS S4E9 FREDDIE As expected, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS

In the episode (Season 4, Episode 9) of What We Do in the Shadows , the plot takes a surreal and "brutally hilarious" turn when the vampire Nandor the Relentless decides to use a wish from his Djinn to create a perfect companion—by making an exact clone of Guillermo’s human boyfriend, Freddie. The Story of the Two Freddies

The situation ends in a mix of tragedy and dark comedy. Nandor eventually grows bored of "his" Freddie and uses another wish to send him away, effectively ending Marwa's existence as well. Meanwhile, Guillermo travels to London to surprise the original Freddie, only to discover a devastating betrayal: Freddie is now in a committed relationship with the clone that Nandor sent away—meaning .

This episode is widely regarded by reviewers from The Cosmic Circus and Vulture as a pivotal moment that explores the complicated, often toxic, yet evolving bond between Nandor and Guillermo. What We Do in the Shadows Recap: Call Me by Your Name