'True Blood' Season 5: Christopher Meloni And More Character Posters Released (PHOTOS)

Anna Paquin stars in HBO's "True Blood."

Bring on the blood!

The return of "True Blood" may still be a month away, but we have something to keep you busy while you wait -- and this time, it's not just a blood-stained teaser poster.

The vampires and humans of Bon Temps will be back in June and HBO has released 12 posters of our favorite characters and some highly-anticipated new ones, i.e. Christopher Meloni.

Click through our gallery below!

True Blood returns on Sunday, June 10 at 9 p.m. on HBO.

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• Alcide Herveaux (Joe Manganiello)

• Bill Compton (Stephen Moyer)

• Eric Northman (Alexander Skarsgard)

• Jason Stackhouse (Ryan Kwanten)

• Jessica Hamby (Deborah Ann Wolf)

• Roman (Christopher Meloni)

• Pam (Kristin Bauer van Straten)

• Lafayette Reynolds (Nelsan Ellis)

• Russell Edgington (Denis O'Hare)

• Sam Merlotte (Sam Trammell)

• Sookie Stackhouse (Anna Paquin)

• Tara Thornton (Rutina Wesley)

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