Urgent Care (What We Do in the Shadows)
| "Urgent Care" | |
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| What We Do in the Shadows episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 5 Episode 6 |
| Directed by | Yana Gorskaya |
| Written by | Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil |
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| Cinematography by | David A. Makin |
| Editing by | Dane McMaster |
| Production code | XWS05006 |
| Original air date | August 10, 2023 |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
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"Urgent Care" is the sixth episode of the fifth season of the American mockumentary comedy horror television series What We Do in the Shadows, set in the franchise of the same name. It is the 46th overall episode of the series and was written by Sam Johnson and Chris Marcil, and directed by co-executive producer Yana Gorskaya. It was released on FX on August 10, 2023.
The series is set in Staten Island, New York City. Like the 2014 film, the series follows the lives of vampires in the city. These consist of three vampires, Nandor, Laszlo, and Nadja. They live alongside Colin Robinson, an energy vampire; and Guillermo, Nandor's familiar. The series explores the absurdity and misfortunes experienced by the vampires. In the episode, Guillermo is taken to the hospital when he breaks his foot, while Colin Robinson starts losing energy.
According to Nielsen Media Research, the episode was seen by an estimated 0.267 million household viewers and gained a 0.09 ratings share among adults aged 18–49. The episode received extremely positive reviews from critics, who praised the humor, storylines and performances.