What We Do in the Shadows Specials Episode 1 After the Shadows Ep. 1 - Kristen Schaal ( Air Date 2021-09-02 ) Genre Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy category. Overview "For the very first episode of After the Shadows, Harvey Guillen welcomes Kristen Schaal! The two celebrate the return of the show and Kristen’s character, The Guide.".