A chilling first trailer has been released for Dracula, alongside the first images of John Heffernan as Jonathan Harker, Dolly Wells as Sister Agatha, and Joanna Scanlan as Mother Superior.

Dracula, starring Claes Bang in the title role, was commissioned by BBC One and is written by Sherlock’s Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat. The three-part series is produced by Hartswood Films and is a co-production between BBC One and Netflix.

As previously announced, casting for the series also includes Morfydd Clark, Sacha Dhawan, Jonathan Aris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Lyndsey Marshal, Chanel Cresswell, Matthew Beard and Lydia West.

Jonny Campbell (Informer, Westworld), Damon Thomas (Killing Eve, Penny Dreadful) and Paul McGuigan (Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool, Sherlock) will direct the three feature-length instalments.

Dracula (a Hartswood Films production) was commissioned for BBC One by Charlotte Moore, Director of BBC Content and Piers Wenger, Controller of BBC Drama, and is a co-production with Netflix. It is written and created by Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss; executive producers are Mark Gatiss, Steven Moffat and Sue Vertue for Hartswood Films, Ben Irving for the BBC and it will be handled by Larry Tanz and Carolyn Newman for Netflix.

Dracula will premiere on BBC One in the UK and on Netflix outside of the UK and Ireland.