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Bailey & Purnell Go Intense In "Dracula" Clip

Audible's new full‑cast Dracula, starring Jonathan Bailey as the Count, drops a chilling clip that’s already sparking buzz.

By · Published October 4, 2026  15:14 UTC · Updated October 4, 2026  21:04 UTC

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Audible released a full‑cast audiobook adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula, featuring Jonathan Bailey (and C. Thomas Howell) voicing the Count, with promotional clips emphasizing Bailey’s intense performance alongside Purnell.

Epilogue added 12d ago, after coverage quieted.

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What format is the new Dracula release?

It is a full‑cast Audible Original audiobook adapting Bram Stoker’s novel.

Who voices the title character in this adaptation?

Jonathan Bailey is cast as Dracula.

Where can audiences listen to the new Dracula?

The audiobook is available on Audible’s streaming platform.

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 7 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 5.
  • Primary Driver: Audible's new full‑cast Dracula, starring Jonathan Bailey as the Count, drops a chilling clip that’s already sparking buzz.
  • Predictive Outlook: Archynetys algorithmic models forecast this story will fade from trending status over the next 24 hours.
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Audible launched a full‑cast audio adaptation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula featuring Jonathan Bailey as the Count, accompanied by an intense clip that shows Bailey and co‑star Purnell sharing a tense moment. The release marks a high‑profile addition to Audible’s original content slate, targeting listeners familiar with the classic horror tale and fans of the actors involved. Coverage notes the production’s scale and Bailey’s performance. Advanced Television announced the launch, while Collider highlighted Bailey’s portrayal as the most menacing Dracula to date.

Geeks of Doom offered a full‑cast audiobook review, and Yahoo’s The Jason Show mentioned C. Thomas Howell alongside Bailey. Bustle shared an exclusive comment from Bailey about the role, and Dark Horizons focused on the released clip’s intensity. Listeners can expect further promotional material as the adaptation rolls out.

Audible’s platform will host the entire audiobook, and additional clips may be released to sustain interest. The project expands Audible’s catalog of literary adaptations, positioning the new Dracula for reception among both audiobook enthusiasts and horror genre followers.

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