TV's Best Vampires and Werewolves

Vampires and werewolves ... you can't escape the fang gangs on the big screen or TV these days. And while the movie creatures are getting all the attention this week (thanks to the release of the final "Twilight" movie), we'd argue that the small screen, too, has a long history of sinking its teeth into the genre. From Barnabas Collins to the current bloodsuckers (who are among primetime's sexiest men), and from little Eddie Munster to the young lycanthropes on "Teen Wolf," these are the guys who get our votes as TV's all-time greatest vampires and werewolves. — Kimberly Potts, Yahoo! TV

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Count von Count (Jerry Nelson)
"Sesame Street"

Why do they call him Count? Because he loves to count ... ah, ah, ah, ah! The Dracula-ish Count lives in a bat-filled castle, has fangs, and even drives a bat-themed car, but he's proved endearing to multiple generations of children because he helped make two scary things less frightening: monsters and math.

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Count von Count (Jerry Nelson)
"Sesame Street"

Why do they call him Count? Because he loves to count ... ah, ah, ah, ah! The Dracula-ish Count lives in a bat-filled castle, has fangs, and even drives a bat-themed car, but he's proved endearing to multiple generations of children because he helped make two scary things less frightening: monsters and math.

Do you agree? Did we miss a great vampire or include a werewolf who isn't quite up to primetime lycan standards? Let us know in the comments! less