Through seven seasons, the heroes and antiheroes in True Blood had to fight evil, and the strongest vampire in True Blood was always up for debate.True Blood got its start in 2008, based on The Southern Vampire Mysteries by author Charlaine Harris. The series follows Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic waitress who lives in Bon Temps, Louisiana, where vampires live in the open and survive on a synthetic blood product called Tru Blood. Throughout the series, Sookie falls in love with a 174-year-old vampire named Bill Compton and has to deal with the evil beings in the vampire community.