The movie Stake Land was officially released to the public.
Principal photography for Stake Land began.
A deadly pandemic spreads across the United States, turning infected humans into vampire-like creatures, destabilizing society.
Young Castiel loses his family to the outbreak and starts surviving alone until meeting Mister, a skilled vampire hunter.
Mister encounters Castiel and takes him under his wing, teaching him how to hunt vampires and survive the new world.
Mister and Castiel begin traveling north in search of a rumored safe haven, encountering dangers along the road including rogue bands and vampires.
Mister and Castiel meet survivors Mr. and Abby, who join their group to increase their chances of survival.
The group encounters The Brotherhood, a brutal cult who captures Castiel and threatens the group's safety.
Castiel escapes The Brotherhood's clutches with the help of his friends and they continue their journey north.
The group arrives at a settlement considered safe from vampires, where survivors try to rebuild society.
Mister sacrifices himself to protect the group from a vampire attack, solidifying Castiel's growth and responsibility.
Castiel decides to continue combating the vampire threat, demonstrating his transition from survivor to protector.