The Short Story

'First Kill' is one of eleven short stories in the book 'Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite'.

Plot summary [ ]

The plot of the short story somewhat follows the first episode of the show in Season 1.

While the differences are minor, some examples are:

The bee-scene doesn't happen in the book
Juliette isn't killed because the stake didn't get deep enough
Jules is more pale
Oliver was never mentioned
The siblings play a bigger part in the short story and the parents aren't even named, but in the show the parents play major roles

In the book	In the show
Calliope is popular and has friends	Cal is lonely and isolated
Juliette avoids direct daylight	Jules can walk unaffected in daylight
Calliope starts to kill Juliette	Juliette starts to kiss Calliope
Ben's crush's name is Alex	Ben's crush's name is Noah
The kiss happens after Truth-Or-Dare	The kiss happens after Spin-The-Bottle