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It exists in a world of vampire royalty known as Moroi and human/vampire guardians called Dhampirs. “Vampire Academy” is a series so rich with history that a big reason the new Peacock show struggles to gain footing is trying to fit it all in. So it’s no surprise that, in the wake of The CW’s long-running vampire series “The Vampire Diaries,” “The Originals,” and “Legacies,” that creator Julie Plec would want to turn to another YA version of vampire novels: Richelle Mead’s “ Vampire Academy.” They’re also perfect for the teen market, probably because the vampire hierarchy, archaic rules, and raging emotions feel perfectly suited to young adults growing up. There’s a sexiness and a sense of history to them that can make for in-depth storytelling. Vampires are a perpetually popular source of entertainment.
