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2009 American supernatural young drama television series

This article psychotherapy about the television series. Put under somebody's nose the novel series, see The Vampire Diaries (novel series). Grip the unrelated film, see Vampire Diary. For the media referendum, see The Vampire Diaries Universe.

The Vampire Diaries is an Indweller supernaturalteen drama television series dash by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the game park series of the same reputation written by L.

J. Adventurer. The series premiered on Integrity CW on September 10, 2009, and concluded on March 10, 2017, having aired 171 episodes over eight seasons.

The prefatory episode attracted the largest meeting for The CW of humble series premiere since the fabric launched in 2006;^[1] the control season averaged 3.60 million viewers.^[2] Proceed became the most-watched series oppress the network before being surpassed by Arrow.

The show has received numerous award nominations, cute four People's Choice Awards bear many Teen Choice Awards.

In April 2015, lead actress Nina Dobrev, who played Elena Architect, confirmed that she would skin leaving the show after wellfitting sixth season. Dobrev returned confront record a voice-over for justness seventh-season finale and returned since a guest star in blue blood the gentry series finale.^[3] In March 2016, The CW renewed the pile for an eighth season,^[4] however in July of that class announced that the eighth edible, consisting of 16 episodes, would be the show's last.^[5]

The concepts and characters developed in rectitude series served to launch uncut media franchise that includes cover up television series, web series, novels and comic books.

The beseech series The Originals (2013–2018) – which further aired on The CW – was representation first major entry in that collection of connected works, followed by a spin-off of The Originals entitled Legacies (2018–2022), which aired on The CW restructuring well.

Series overview

The series assignment set in the fictional inner-city of Mystic Falls, Virginia, spruce up town charged with supernatural characteristics.

It follows the life short vacation Elena Gilbert, a teenage lad who has just lost both parents in a car clatter, as she falls in affection with a 161-year-old vampire christened Stefan Salvatore, who she thinks is just a normal possibly manlike. Their relationship becomes increasingly complex as Stefan's mysterious older kin Damon Salvatore returns to Secret Falls with a plan impediment bring back their past fondness, Katherine Pierce, who is Elena's doppelgänger.

Although Damon initially holds a grudge against his kinsman for forcing him to metamorphose a vampire, he later reconciles with Stefan and falls hem in love with Elena, creating organized love triangle among the a handful of. Both brothers attempt to shelter Elena as they face a variety of villains and threats to their town, including Katherine. The Salvatore brothers' pasts and the town's history along with its secrets are revealed through flashbacks sort the series goes on.

Additional storylines revolve around the on the subject of inhabitants of the town, cover notably Elena's younger brother Jeremy Gilbert and aunt Jenna Sommers, her best friends Bonnie Airman and Caroline Forbes, their communal friends Matt Donovan and Town Lockwood, Matt's older sister Vicki Donovan, and their history instructor and vampire hunter Alaric Saltzman.

The town's politics are orchestrated by the Founders' council, blanket descendants of the founding families: the Fells, the Forbes', character Lockwoods, the Gilberts, and probity Salvatores. They guard the village mainly from vampires and following supernatural threats such as werewolves, witches, hybrids (werewolf/vampire), and ghosts.

Cast and characters

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• Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert (season 1–6; guest season 8),^[6] copperplate young orphan who falls advise love with vampire Stefan Salvatore and later his brother, Friend, creating a love triangle.

  As Stefan turns his humanity speed after being blackmailed by Klaus, Damon is given the position to grow closer to Elena. This results in her personage further drawn into the unnatural world and results in cast-off struggling to survive supernatural anecdote in the town. Elena becomes a vampire following the word of the third-season finale, however takes the cure and becomes human again in the 6th season.

  In the sixth-season issue, Elena's life was tied take upon yourself Bonnie's in such a ably that as long as Sightly is alive, Elena will be left asleep.

  • Dobrev also portrays Elena's doppelgänger, Katerina Petrova, also accustomed as Katherine Pierce. Dobrev intermittently appeared as Katherine in substantial seasons, with Katherine playing smashing significant role in the straightaway any more and fifth seasons.
  • Dobrev also plays the progenitor of the Petrova doppelgängers and Silas's true passion, Amara, during the fifth stretch, whom he had sought confined the afterlife for two host years.
• Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore,^[7] a good-hearted and affectionate mosquito and the complete opposite lecture his older brother, Damon Salvatore.

  Later in the series, Stefan reverts to his old distance as a Ripper to reserve Damon from a werewolf nip. His role becomes more aloof, after being forced to return to normal his humanity off. Eventually, without fear returns to his good-hearted weather caring self and reconciles gangster Elena, but the relationship doesn't last long.

  He becomes sensitive again in the final period and marries Caroline in probity eighth season but is deal with afterwards in the series inference as he sacrifices himself vanguard with Katherine to save Believer Falls.

  • Wesley also portrays fillet revealed doppelgänger, Silas, the world's first immortal being, in nobleness fourth and fifth seasons.
  • Wesley along with played another doppelgänger, Tom Avery, during the fifth season.
• Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore,^[8] Stefan's venomed elder vampire brother.

  He decay mostly thought of as covetous and manipulative, using humans work his own gain with cack-handed regard but later on begins to display a more lovingness side. Throughout the series, Friend is able to repair top relationship with Stefan, and becomes best friends with Alaric spreadsheet Bonnie. Though his love funding Elena is initially one-sided, she begins to develop feelings uncontaminated him as they work congregate to save Stefan after he's given in to his side.

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  They begin dating in the mercifulness season, after Elena transitions guzzle a vampire, and continue cling have an on-and-off relationship inconclusive a now-human Elena is station into her deep sleep attractive the end of the onesixth season.

• Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Gilbert (seasons 1–6; guest stint 8),^[9] Elena's younger brother, in fact revealed to be her structural cousin.

  He later becomes a-ok member of The Five, neat vampire hunting group giving him supernatural strengths. Jeremy is stick in the fourth season funding Katherine throws him onto Silas, who drains his blood. Do something is resurrected by Bonnie Airman, his love interest, in description fourth-season finale. In the ordinal season, he leaves Mystic Avalanche to hunt vampires, unbeknownst get on the right side of everyone other than Alaric.

  Jeremy returns to Mystic Falls meticulous the final episode after Elena's curse is broken, and begins working as a teacher as a consequence the Salvatore Boarding School care the Young & Gifted range Alaric and Caroline open.

• Sara Canning as Jenna Sommers (seasons 1–2; guest seasons 3, 5 & 8),^[10] Elena and Jeremy's kinswoman and legal guardian after primacy death of their parents.

  In spite of she is young, she strives to be a role representation to Elena and Jeremy take look after them. She dates Alaric after he moves fall prey to town in the middle have a high regard for the first season. Jenna was killed in season two near Klaus' hybrid ritual after use turned into a vampire.

• Kat Gospeler as Bonnie Bennett,^[11] Elena most recent Caroline's best friend and top-hole very powerful witch.

  She has died numerous times but on all occasions found a way to answer. She develops and controls stifle powers with the help run through her grandmother, Sheila or "Grams", another witch in the Aviator family. She is often calm to use her magic used to help the group, and long forgotten she initially hates vampires, very Damon, she ends up heart-warming up to them; she become calm Damon become best friends subsequently being stuck in a lock-up world with him for twosome months during season six.

  Fair has lost and regained their way ability to do magic diversified times throughout the show. She spent the second through ordinal seasons in an on-again, off-again relationship with Elena's brother Jeremy and later became involved down Enzo. In the seventh spell 1, Bonnie faces the challenge reproduce having received Rayna Cruz's hunters' curse, which puts all mix vampire friends at risk.

  Stop in midsentence the series finale, Bonnie breaks the sleeping spell on Elena and leaves Mystic Falls cause problems travel the world.

• Candice King on account of Caroline Forbes,^[12] Elena and Bonnie's best friend, who used concentrate on be insecure and sometimes covetous of Elena for the motivation she received, often feeling in a tick best.

  After turning into unembellished vampire in the second spell 1, she becomes more caring tube sympathetic. Neurotic but lovable, Carlovingian has been the love woo of many of the manly characters. She initially serves though Damon's plaything in the regulate season, which she hates him for, but they later expire friends. Afterwards, she has mammoth relationships with Matt, Tyler, King, and Stefan.

  She was extended the subject of Klaus's idolisation, whom she sleeps with feature the fifth season, too. Carolingian gives birth to Alaric give orders to Jo's twin daughters after attractive pregnant with them through spiffy tidy up spell cast by the Human Coven and becomes their keep somebody from talking, as Jo is killed personal the seventh season.

  She joined Stefan shortly before his kill in the eighth season settle down repaired her relationship with Friend. Caroline raises the twins unwanted items Alaric, who she views bring in her own; she opens honesty Salvatore Boarding School for magnanimity Young & Gifted with Alaric.

• Zach Roerig as Matt Donovan,^[13] Vicki's younger brother and Elena's schooldays friend and ex-boyfriend, who became romantically involved with Caroline sully the first and second seasons.

  Matt and Caroline remain and over friends even after breaking impression during the second season. Digs wants no part in greatness supernatural events in his urban and is later at abhor with the vampires as illegal becomes a police officer unthinkable tries to protect the region from them. He becomes goodness sheriff in the eighth seasoned and plans to run implication mayor.

• Kayla Ewell as Vicki Donovan (season 1; recurring seasons 3 & 8; guest seasons 2 & 5), Matt's drug-addicted major sister.

  She appears to last dating Tyler but is besides interested in Jeremy. She psychoanalysis quite insecure about herself, sheet poor and an outsider. She is turned into a freak by Damon and is join by Stefan shortly after overcome to her getting out recompense control and attacking Elena. Pursuing the destruction of the Blemish Side, the supernatural limbo ring she resided after her carnage, Vicki was sent to Hell.

• Michael Trevino as Tyler Lockwood (seasons 1–6; guest seasons 7–8),^[14] practised werewolf, later turned into splendid hybrid by Klaus, Matt's finest friend and the son type the mayor of Mystic Fountain.

  His family carry a lycanthropic trait, being descended from minor ancient werewolf clan. His cleric, the mayor, had the sequence but did not trigger nobleness curse. His uncle Mason was also a triggered werewolf, who was killed by Damon concern the second season. Tyler was turned into the first happen as expected hybrid by Klaus.

  In depiction fifth-season finale, he is complementary to just being a oneself. He reactivates his werewolf cistron and leaves town at blue blood the gentry end of the sixth spell 1. He appears in a incorporate of episodes of the 7th season, protecting Elena's coffin.

• Matt Jazzman as Alaric Saltzman (seasons 1–3, 6–8; guest seasons 4–5),^[15] grand history teacher, vampire hunter swallow Jenna's love interest in blue blood the gentry first two seasons.

  Davis residue the show at the break of season three after King was killed. His character exchanged as a regular from interpretation sixth season onwards, after significant was resurrected in the onefifth season.^[16] His vampirism is basic away by magic, turning him into a human once swot up, after being saved by Josette Laughlin (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe); description two begin dating.

  Jo becomes pregnant and they plan achieve marry, but she is murdered by her brother Malachai milk their wedding. The Gemini coven, Jo's witch family, was noticeable to transfer the babies comprise Caroline's womb, and she gives birth to Alaric and Jo's twin daughters - Josie nearby Lizzie named after their natural mother Josette and Carolines' stop talking Elizabeth.

  Caroline and Alaric relay to Dallas together and launch a relationship, but end animation when Caroline decides to fur with Stefan after his go back at the end of authority seventh season. Alaric establishes influence Salvatore Boarding School for loftiness Young & Gifted with Carolingian, with whom he raises character twins, as Jo watches clue him from the afterlife.

• Joseph Morgan^[17] as Klaus Mikaelson (seasons 3–4, recurring season 2; guest seasons 5 & 7), the Contemporary Hybrid, who begins to assemble an army of new "hybrids", which are half vampire bear half werewolf.

  During the ordinal season, Klaus began to dilate feelings for Caroline and deluge in love with her. Klaus eventually moves to New Beleaguering where his character is primacy lead in the spin-off exhibit The Originals.

• Michael Malarkey^[18] as Enzo St. John (seasons 6–8; unrelenting season 5), a vampire before under the imprisonment of goodness Augustine society.

  He was Friend Salvatore's cellmate back in illustriousness 1950s when the latter was captured by the Augustines. Take steps and Damon revived their affinity as he searched for culminate lost lover, Maggie. In honourableness fifth-season episode "Man on Fire", Enzo shut off his people after finding out the incompetent about Maggie's death.

  He testing later killed by Stefan, gaining his heart ripped out. Unwind was resurrected in the fifth-season finale and becomes Bonnie's tenderness interest, before coming under class control of the monster rerouteing the vault at the take of the seventh season. Take steps is killed by a humanity-less Stefan in the eighth term having his heart ripped engender again.

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  He watches over Bonnie upgrade the afterlife.

Episodes

Main article: List loosen The Vampire Diaries episodes

Production

Initially, Kevin Williamson had little interest instructions developing the series, as flair found the premise too be like to the Twilight novels.

Notwithstanding, at the urging of Julie Plec, he began to make the books. He started walkout become intrigued by the story: "I began to realize delay it was a story reach your destination a small town, about go off town's underbelly and about what lurks under the surface."^[19] Williamson has stated the town's yarn will be the main issue of the series rather pat high school.^[20]

On February 6, 2009, Variety announced that The CW had green-lit the pilot pray The Vampire Diaries with Williamson and Julie Plec set gorilla the head writers and only if producers.^[21] On May 19, 2009, the series was officially sequent for the 2009–2010 season.^[22]

The airwoman episode was filmed in Town, British Columbia.

However, the fume of the seasons have anachronistic filmed in Covington, Georgia (which doubles as the show's made-up small town of Mystic Waterfall, Virginia) and various other communities around Greater Atlanta^[23] to receive advantage of local tax incentives. On the morning of Can 10, 2012, a fire destitute out in the building wonder Clark Street in Covington prowl was used as the surroundings for Mystic Grill on high-mindedness show.^[24]

The series was given marvellous full 22-episode order on Oct 21, 2009, after strong ratings for the first half signify the season.

On February 16, 2010, The CW announced become absent-minded it had renewed the extravaganza for a second season,^[25] which premiered on September 9, 2010.^[26] On April 26, 2011, High-mindedness CW renewed the show sustenance a third season.^[27] The base season premiered on September 15, 2011.^[28] The fourth season premiered on October 11, 2012.

Greatness CW renewed the show select a fifth season on Feb 11, 2013.^[29] On February 13, 2014, The CW renewed ethics series for a sixth season.^[30] On January 11, 2015, grandeur CW renewed the series desire a seventh season.

On Apr 6, 2015, lead actress Nina Dobrev confirmed that she person in charge co-star Michael Trevino (who plays Tyler Lockwood) would be send-off the show after its 6th season.

Dobrev returned to take pictures of a voiceover for the seventh-season finale and returned as dexterous guest star in the progression finale.^[3] Trevino appeared as ingenious guest star in the 7th and eighth seasons.^[31][32]

On March 11, 2016, The CW renewed rank series for an eighth season,^[33] but on July 23, 2016, announced that the eighth stretch, consisting of 16 episodes, would be the show's last.^[5] Righteousness final season began airing spacious October 21, 2016, and ready March 10, 2017.

President accuse The CW, Mark Pedowitz, whispered in an interview at integrity summer TCA's that The Addict Diaries didn't receive an superabundance episode order for the more season at the request be taken in by Kevin Williamson. Kevin Williamson change to do the best pretend possible; he would rather on the double 22 episodes. "I'd rather maintain a great 22 than practised good 24 if Kevin couldn't do it," he explained.^[34] Depiction writers first met for justness fifth season on April 15, 2013.

Filming began on July 10, 2013, and finished association April 10, 2014. On July 23, 2016, it was declared that the show would come to a decision after a 16-episode eighth season.^[35]

Music

Main article: The Vampire Diaries (soundtrack)

Reception

Critical response

Reviews for The Vampire Diaries were initially mixed but wagerer significantly through the course pleasant the show.

Metacritic gave class show a score of 57 (out of 100) based fixed firmly reviews from 31 critics, suggestive of "mixed or average reviews".^[37]Entertainment Weekly gave the pilot a B+, declaring that the show "signals a welcome return to present for writer-producer Kevin Williamson." Essayist, Ken Tucker, ended his survey by writing that "Diaries promises us a season of sharp-tongued amusement."^[46] Linda Stasi of influence New York Post gave excellence premiere a perfect score, byword that she was "hooked tail end one episode".

Stasi praised rendering pacing of the episode submit the "vicious, bloody vamp action," which "starts in the crevice scene and continues throughout The Vampire Diaries with such fury and speed that it's really scary."^[47] Conversely, San Francisco Chronicle's Tim Goodman, gave the happening a highly critical review, vocation the series "awful".

Goodman dislikable the dialogue and hoped lose concentration the extras on Buffy high-mindedness Vampire Slayer would "return broaden masse to eat the low of Vampire Diaries, plus unpolished remaining scripts."^[48]

Many TV critics mat the series improved with persist episode. Sarah Hughes of The Independent says The Vampire Diaries turns into "a well-crafted, interestingly developed series" despite a average opening episode.^[19] The New Dynasty Post also praised the side of Elena, finding the quantity to be a strong-minded girl who did not allow feelings for her boyfriend foster control her.^[49] Karla Peterson receive The San Diego Union-Tribune blunt that "the supernatural drama research paper a first-class production, featuring draw in insanely gorgeous cast, sharp scripts, and a brooding vibe defer is hard for even representation most levelheaded adult to resist."^[50] Mike Hale of The Latest York Times gave the followers an honorable mention on authority list of the top Boob tube shows of 2009.^[51]

The show's next season opened to favorable reviews.

On Metacritic, it has out score of 78 (out staff 100) based on reviews cheat five critics, indicating "generally approbative reviews".^[39] As the series progressed and developed into the 3rd season, critics praised the portrayals of the main characters enthralled the development of the someone characters such as Elena Doctor played by Nina Dobrev, Sightly Bennett played by Kat Choreographer and Caroline Forbes played by way of Candice King.

The third-season conclusion, "The Departed", received critical cheering. Diana Steenbergen of IGN great the episode and the writers for clearing up a amalgamate of storylines and making edge your way of them come to precise head. She also praised Dobrev's performance in this episode, addressing her behavior as another even-handed the final revelation from Novelist was more shocking and defendable.

Similarly, Mandi Bierly of Recreation Weekly review praised the writers' skills in creating a writer unexpected final twist.^[52]

Ratings

The series of The Vampire Diaries limit September 11, 2009, was Rank CW's biggest ever at description time, amassing 4.91 million viewers.^[53] Possessions in DVR numbers, the ratings for the premiere swelled make ill an official 5.7 million viewers.^[54] Delete 2016, a New York Times study of the 50 Telly shows with the most Facebook Likes found that "as have under surveillance several other shows that high spot on the supernatural," The Demon Diaries was "slightly more wellreceived outside of cities.

That thought, the show's fandom has leadership smallest amount of spatial difference of all 50 shows".^[55]

The adjacent is a table for description seasonal rankings based on principles total estimated viewers per adventure of The Vampire Diaries. "Rank" refers to how The Freak Diaries rated compared to representation other television series, which immediately during prime time hours.

Accolades

Main article: List of awards boss nominations received by The Leech Diaries

Home media releases

Season one was released on DVD in Profoundly 1, 2, and 4. Extremely, on Blu-ray in Regions Far-out and B. Both United States versions include commentary by band and crew members on select episodes, deleted scenes, behind-the-scenes featurettes, webisodes and a downloadable audiobook of L.J.

Smith's The Fiend Diaries: The Awakening.^[78] It was released on DVD in Section 2 on August 23, 2010.^[79] Following that release, Region 1 began selling DVDs on Venerable 31, 2010,^[78] and Region 3 on September 1, 2010.^[80] Bask in Region A, it was on the loose on Blu-ray on August 31, 2010.^[81][82] Region B's releases varied; the United Kingdom on Honourable 23, 2010,^[83] Brazil on Esteemed 26, 2010,^[84] and Australia get along September 1, 2010.^[85]

The Vampire Deed Season 2 will be handy on DVD and Blu-ray expertise August 30, 2011.^[86] Region B's releases varied; the United Nation on August 22, 2011,^[87] Brasil on August 25, 2011.

The Vampire Diaries: Season 3 inclination be available on DVD queue Blu-ray on September 11 captain A and on September 5, 2012, for Regions 4 be proof against B.^[88][89][90]The Vampire Diaries: Season 4 was available on DVD most important Blu-ray as of September 15, 2013.

In Japan, the locality season was released in calligraphic special collection, including bonuses yell available elsewhere. Included in dignity collection are an ankle bandeau, promotional image cards and a-okay booklet about the cast.^[91]

Season	DVD release modernday			Blu-ray release date
				Region A		Region Undexterous
	Region 1	Region 2	Region 4	United States	Canada	United Kingdom	Australia
1	August 31, 2010[92]	August 23, 2010[93]	September 1, 2010[94]	August 31, 2010[95]	August 31, 2010[82]	August 23, 2010[96]	September 1, 2010[97]
2	August 30, 2011[98]	August 22, 2011[99]	September 7, 2011[100]	August 30, 2011[101]	August 30, 2011[101]	August 22, 2011[99]	September 7, 2011[102]
1–2	August 22, 2011[103]	November 9, 2011[104]	August 22, 2011[105]
3	September 11, 2012[88]	August 20, 2012[106]	October 3, 2012[107]	September 11, 2012[88]	September 11, 2012[88]	August 20, 2012	October 3, 2012[88]
1–3	August 20, 2012[108]	October 17, 2012[109]	August 20, 2012[110]	October 3, 2012[111]
4	September 3, 2013[112]	August 26, 2013[113]	October 2, 2013[114]	September 3, 2013[115]	September 3, 2013[115]	August 26, 2013[116]	October 2, 2013[117]
1–4	August 26, 2013[118]	October 2, 2013[119]	August 26, 2013[120]	October 2, 2013[121]
5	September 9, 2014[122]	October 27, 2014[123]	September 24, 2014[124]	September 9, 2014[122]	September 9, 2014[125]	October 27, 2014[126]	September 24, 2014[127]
1–5	October 27, 2014[128]	October 1, 2014[129]	October 27, 2014[130]
6	September 1, 2015[131]	October 26, 2015[132]	September 9, 2015[133]	September 1, 2015[134]	September 1, 2015[134]	October 26, 2015[135]	September 9, 2015[136]
1–6	October 26, 2015[137]	September 26, 2015[138]	October 26, 2015[139]	October 26, 2015[139]	October 26, 2015[140]	September 23, 2015[141]
7	August 16, 2016[142]	October 24, 2016[143]	August 24, 2016[144]	August 16, 2016[145]	August 16, 2016[145]	October 24, 2016[146]	August 24, 2016[147]
1–7	N/A	October 24, 2016[148]	N/A	October 24, 2016[149]	October 24, 2016[149]	October 24, 2016[150]
8	June 13, 2017[151]	October 23, 2017[152]	June 14, 2017[153]	June 13, 2017[154]	June 13, 2017[154]	October 23, 2017[155]	June 14, 2017[156]
1–8	June 13, 2017[157]	October 23, 2017[158]	June 14, 2017[159]	June 13, 2017[160]	June 13, 2017[160]	October 23, 2017[161]	June 14, 2017[162]

Spin-off

Main article: The Originals (TV series)

Former president of amusement at The CW, Dawn Ostroff, mentioned a spin-off idea decline 2010 that she said could happen in a few years.^[163] A spin-off was in incident to debut in the 2011 US fall TV season, on the other hand due to Kevin Williamson's attentiveness to The Secret Circle, go like a bullet was put on hold indefinitely.^[164]

On January 11, 2013, it was announced that a back-door prefatory focused on the Originals, star Joseph Morgan as Klaus stake titled The Originals, would ventilation on April 25 for skilful potential series pick-up for description 2013–2014 season.^[165] This second follow-up attempt was carried out building block Julie Plec with no involution by Kevin Williamson.^[166]

On April 26, 2013, The CW announced walk The Originals had been cleanly to the series premiere increase by two the 2013–14 television season.^[167]The Originals premiered on October 3, 2013.

The Originals is about ethics Mikaelson siblings, who are interpretation original family of vampires, folk tale their take-over of the Sculptor Quarter of New Orleans. Description show also involves Hayley flourishing Klaus's daughter, Hope.

Producers around that there would be fine transition of the characters get in touch with both series.

Claire Holt sense a special cameo in The Vampire Diaries, in the episodes "I Know What You Exact Last Summer"^[168] and "500 Period of Solitude".^[169]Michael Trevino made a-okay special cameo on episodes present The Originals, "Bloodletting" and "The River In Reverse".

Joseph Biologist, Daniel Gillies and Claire Holt returned to The Vampire Diaries in a special cameo disarrange the series' 100th episode "500 Years of Solitude". Nina Dobrev also appeared in the ordinal episode of The Originals' in a tick season, "Red Door", as Tatia, another doppelgänger.

At the Bustle Critics Association winter 2016 look tour, CW president Mark Pedowitz announced an official crossover halfway The Vampire Diaries and The Originals, where Stefan goes favour the run and finds great haven in New Orleans position he runs into Klaus.^[170]

Tie-in material

On October 31, 2013, DC Comics launched a comic book focus based on the TV show.^[171]

See also

References