Blood Ties - Release Date, Cost & Bonus Material for The Complete Season 1

Based on Tanya Huff's "Vicki Nelson" novels - the Blood series - Blood Ties is a one-hour crime drama series, following the misadventures of Vicki Nelson, a feisty, attractive, 29 year old ex-cop turned private investigator with a degenerative eye disorder, who seems destined to sit on the sidelines until fate intervenes, turning her life upside down.

After witnessing a terrifying murder, Vickie finds herself on a collision course with a stranger - Henry Fitzroy - who is also investigating the murder. Henry just happens to be a vampire, and the bastard son of Henry VIII.

This unlikely pair forms more than just a crime-solving partnership that complicates Vicki's long-term love affair with ex-crime partner and boyfriend Mike Celluci...it sends Vicki into a dark underworld where fantasy meets reality, violence and passion make strange bedfellows, and the lines between good and evil are just a little blurred...

Blood Ties: Season One premieres on DVD following its highly successful TV airing. Vicki Nelson, a feisty, attractive ex-cop turned private investigator, witnesses a terrifying murder. She forms a crime-solving partnership and eventual love interest with a 480 year old vampire.

Eagle Vision and distributor Vivendi Entertainment have announced this morning that the 2006 series which aired on Lifetime will come home on DVD: Blood Ties - The Complete Season 1 arrives on June 2nd. Christina Cox (FX: The Series), Kyle Schmid (Beautiful People) and Dylan Neal (Dawson's Creek) star. This 4-disc set will run 615 minutes, and include all 11 first season episodes (including the double-length first episode, "Blood Price").

A Behind-the-Scenes Featurette will also be included as a bonus. Cost will be $26.99 SRP, but you can lock in your copy right away by pre-ordering from Amazon, where the current price is $18.99 (subject to change at Amazon's discretion, without notice). Stay tuned for package art!