They would feast on the flesh to keep them beautiful and he would collect the souls of the wicked Hell. True, if she'd actually … It is revealed that the two were taken by the siren Sybil, who forces them to go on various killing sprees. Bonnie rescues him and the two resume their relationship, eventually planning for Enzo to take the cure and buy a house together in New York. Jeremy impales Kai with a crossbow and they put him to sleep. They had built a bell in the Clock Tower, that upon being hit twelve times by a Maxwell descendant, would unleash the Hellfire and kill everyone around it. She got revenge when she left Kai in a prison world but he returned, due to the Heretics. As a result, Tyler is eventually forced to leave town, knowing that Klaus will seek revenge upon him. After killing Kol, resulting in the death of his entire bloodline, Jeremy's mark completes, revealing a map to the cure. She usually appears to Bonnie (as a spirit) to help guide her whenever she overuses magic or is having trouble with her powers. She tells him that with his help, the original witch can make sure she can come back whenever she wants. There, she is shown to have a strained relationship with her daughter. In season six, Liv continued attending college and had developed a romantic relationship with Tyler Lockwood. Check out the thank you video shown during the panel and click here for more on the final season announcement. Liz is locked in the cellar at the Salvatore House so that the vervain can get out of her system and she can be compelled to forget everything. Stefan and Damon argue over who should do it, as Stefan wants to find redemption for his killings and to give Damon a chance at happiness. In season four, Caroline helps Elena with her vampire transition. Tyler ended up on the Other Side, but thanks to Bonnie and Damon's sacrifices, he was able to come back to life and he discovered that he was no longer a hybrid. After their marriage, Stefan and Damon search for Elena's body, taken by Katherine. It was revealed that Jeremy's supernatural hunter status was inactive as a result of the anti-magic barrier around the town. Meet 'The Vampire Diaries' cast and characters from season 8. They make a deal with Rayna, but she did not tell them that she was going to be the next huntress. Kai and Damon team up to kill the all powerful devil Arcadius with Damon trying to find out ways to keep Kai in the world of the living. Once Bonnie learns the spell Silas, Enzo and Bonnie are put in danger by the collapse of the Other Side however Bonnie rescues Enzo. She is also known for being insecure and competitive, especially with Elena. Bonnie and Enzo work with Silas to find a way to bring back Damon, Elena, Stefan and many others who died across the season. Stefan then forms a casual relationship with Rebekah (with whom he had a brief affair in the 1920s). Qetsiyah reveals that she escaped the Other Side to punish Silas and links a weakened Stefan to Silas so as to limit Silas's physic ability. Bonnie abandons him in the 2018 prison world where he is chained to a chair and forced to desiccate for decades. Katherine made a bet with Kai Parker, that whoever won would replace Cade as the ruler of Hell. One night Damon claimed that he didn't love Katherine and that he had fallen for Lexi, and they had a night of wild sex; the next morning he locked her on a rooftop with the sun coming up as punishment for her spying. She was a witch of the Gemini Coven and the twin sister of the late Luke Parker. He reunites with Lexie, who saves him from getting sucked into Hell. She initially attempts to hide her involvement with Jeremy from Pearl, and Anna and Pearl eventually get into a fight. In season seven, Damon travels with Bonnie and Alaric and learns to live without Elena. Caroline eventually turns her humanity back on. For about 6 months they hung out while Lexi would ask Damon about Katherine, trying to help him remember love. "It's a new take on villains for us," executive producer Julie Plec revealed during the show's final Comic-Con panel on Saturday. She wakes up as a ghost and passes to the Other Side; Elena and many others are able to pass back to the land of the living afterward, but the spell that allows this is broken before Damon passes back through, and Bonnie is stuck as the anchor, leaving those alive mourning the loss of Damon and Bonnie. Carol finds Tyler in his father's study thrashing the room in an angry tantrum; this behavior frightens her and she was further shaken after Mason Lockwood calms Tyler. He also compels her to stay with him so that he can have a source of amusement and so that he can have a way to get his crystal from the Lockwoods. She is looking for a Bennett witch (particularly Bonnie) to undo a spell that has her sister, Yvette, trapped in the Armory's vault. "Other than that, it's a new take on villains for us. She manipulates Kelly and Vicki Donovan into doing her bidding, resulting in Kelly nearly killing Caroline's twins and Vicki ringing the bell. He manages to injure Kai and save Alaric's life. Shane then convinces Bonnie, Elena, Damon, Stefan, Jeremy, and Rebekah to assist him in finding Silas. After he helps Sheriff Forbes rescue Caroline from her father, they begin an official relationship. By season six, Stefan has left Mystic Falls to attempt to live a normal life with a new girlfriend. Katherine then spent 500 years running and hiding to escape his wrath. In season three, Anna and Vicki appear more often to Jeremy, and Anna warns Jeremy not to trust Vicki, who asks Jeremy to help her come back to life. Valerie lost the baby after Julian beat her. In season eight, Elena appears in the final episode, appearing to Bonnie when her heart stops. Liz tries to capture and kill Damon, but accidentally shoots Jeremy instead. | California Privacy Rights In the beginning of season six, once Alaric Saltzman has been resurrected, he tells Jo Parker that Meredith is married and living somewhere in Alaska. Kai Parker is as evil as the villains of TVD can get. Markos, portrayed by Raffi Barsoumian in season five, is the leader of the Travelers, who comes back from the dead. They eventually move to Texas and become a family. All her loss hits her at once thus she decides that she needs time to heal so she tells Stefan she doesn't want to get into any relationship. Stefan and Damon make it seem as if Vicki had left town. Liz then uses Matt to spy on Caroline, who she believes is a monster. Stefan's change in attitude causes a rift between Elena and Stefan while Damon and Elena grow closer. In season one, surviving a car accident that killed her parents, Elena reluctantly returns to school for her sophomore year and begins dating a mysterious new student named Stefan Salvatore. Katherine is trapped in the boiler room to die with the Hellfire. To become more powerful the Gemini Coven forces the eldest twins to merge on their 22nd birthday with the stronger of the two absorbing the weaker one. Liz asks Damon to keep Caroline away from her, but after a talk Liz eventually accepts Caroline being a vampire; Caroline decides to compel her and Liz loses her memory of the whole ordeal. The following is a list of characters that are, or at one time were, a recurring guest on the series (but never starring). Valerie later helps Alaric find his unborn twin daughters, who had been spelled into Caroline's vampire womb. It is revealed that Stefan had slept with Valerie, one of the Heretics, while he was human, resulting in her pregnancy. Carol Lockwood was the wife (and later widow) of Mayor Richard Lockwood and the mother of Tyler Lockwood. She was later turned into a vampire by Damon. John later returns to Mystic Falls and tells Jenna that he was Elena's biological father. He returns again in season eight and is killed by Damon. Tyler and Caroline's friendship deepens and in the season three premiere, they end up sleeping together. Tyler Lockwood He is employed at the Mystic Grill as a busboy. In the season two premiere, John was rushed to hospital and was confronted by Stefan and Elena about Katherine's attack on him. Damon, who turned into a vampire as well, promised Stefan an eternity of misery as he was angry that Stefan had forced him to turn and jealous that Katherine had also turned Stefan. He tried to intimidate Damon into helping him find the invention but Damon threatened to kill him and everyone in the Council. Elena's friends trap Katherine when they realize this. Stefan helps Caroline control her bloodlust and they build a friendship. She asks Elena to make Damon give her the device, threatening to hurt Matt and Jeremy. After Damon comes back to life, Elena eventually decides to have the compulsion undone, but Alaric crosses into Mystic Falls and becomes human again. D&D Beyond But it is told that they didn't let their breakup interfere with their work. Damon uses her in many ways, compelling her to forget much of it. They are briefly reunited so he can say goodbye. It was revealed that Isobel, just like John, wants Jonathan's Gilbert's device – because Katherine, whom she seemingly befriended, wants all the tomb vampires dead. Sheila Bennett was the grandmother of Bonnie Bennett and a very powerful witch. He was the youngest son of Joshua Parker. She acts as a bad influence on her son Tyler, with much of his negative behavior emerging as a direct result of her snobbish behavior and emotional outbursts. In the beginning of the series Tyler is an arrogant bully. Isobel attended Duke University where she studied supernatural beings. Her body is later found by Caroline Forbes, devastating Matt and Jeremy. In season six, Alaric and Jo are married and expecting a baby. At the end of the season, she is linked to Elena through a spell Kai made that put Elena in a coma as long as Bonnie lives. Liz tortures Damon in an attempt to learn how he and Stefan can walk in the sun, but is interrupted when Elena appears, followed by Caroline, who kills the deputies. He proposes to her and, even though she does not love him back, she accepts his proposal, hoping that this is a positive thing for their family. Stefan Salvatore (based on Stefan Salvatore from the novels) was born and raised in Mystic Falls to Giuseppe Salvatore and Lily Salvatore, who died when he was young. Stefan starts to build a friendship with Caroline Forbes after she is turned into a vampire. Banished to an island to die because of her psychic abilities, Seline chose to become a cannibal to avoid starvation and deceived her "sister-by-choice" Sybil into becoming a cannibal as well. John arrived in Mystic Falls for Founder's Day and was shown as a member of the Founders' Council. Shortly after, Caroline is forced to say goodbye to Stefan when he sacrifices his life to save Elena and Damon. He returns briefly for prom. He then precedes to drown Stefan in a safe in the quarry. She later begins a relationship with Alaric. This upsets Caroline, and as Tyler packs his things to leave, she tells him that they will be broken up forever if he leaves. Elizabeth "Liz" Forbes is the sheriff of Mystic Falls and the mother of Caroline Forbes. Eventually, he finds a way to control this, and Damon trains him. Caroline graduates high school with Bonnie, Matt, Stefan, and Elena, the ceremony interrupted by the 12 dead witches who make an attempt on Caroline's life. She grows closer to Damon while working together to save Stefan and try to defeat Klaus, eventually sharing a kiss. When Stefan chooses Elena instead of her, Caroline shows interest in Damon. Valerie is subdued by Damon before she can transfer the scar onto Damon, which buys Rayna enough time to stab Stefan with her sword and trap him in the Phoenix Stone. However, Jeremy witnesses Stefan kill Vicki (after Damon turned her into a vampire). This allows the members of the Gemini coven to live longer and have a greater access to magic. After her transformation, Isobel found John and they formed a partnership to obtain a mysterious invention created by Jonathan Gilbert. Caroline and Alaric do not remain together as she begins a relationship with Stefan. Later, acknowledging that she had feelings for Jeremy, Vicki breaks-up with Tyler and starts a relationship with Jeremy. Stefan compels Matt to ring the bell, but Damon manages to stop him on the eleventh ring. Anna later kidnaps Elena and Bonnie in order to make Bonnie open the tomb, but they are saved by Stefan, who kills Ben in the process. It's rooted back in ancient times." However, Bonnie is brought back to life. Carol then calls Caroline's father, Bill Forbes, and tells him about her. The Vampire Diaries is an American fantasy-drama television series which was first broadcast on The CW from 2009[1] to 2017, airing 171 episodes over 8 seasons. She is first introduced at a Founders Day party at Mayor Lockwood's house. She was born in Mystic Falls, Virginia on October 10, 1992. Esther Mikaelson. Damon compels the human Stefan to leave, but Stefan had been taking vervain. Emily possesses Bonnie and tells Stefan there isn't a cure, but when Bonnie is herself again, she tells Stefan that Emily mentioned Klaus, whose blood turns out to be the cure for a werewolf bite. The story evolve’s around Hope Mikaelson a trybrid daughter of the original vampire Klaus Mikaelson and Hayley, it also features Alaric Saltzman and his twin daughters Josie Saltzman and Lizzie Saltzman, who also appeared on The Vampire Diaries and The Originals. Although he was one of the main characters in the series, Matt was a rather useless character for 7 seasons. He reunites with Caroline and works towards earning Bonnie's forgiveness. In the season two finale, Anna and Vicki's spirits appear to Jeremy, after he was brought back to life by a spell of Bonnie's. Stefan heard Gilbert's car accident at Wickery Bridge and saved Elena, who he noticed looked exactly like Katherine. In season six, it was revealed that Luke felt bad for leaving Damon and Bonnie trapped on the Other Side, and started providing herbs to Elena so she could hallucinate conversations with Damon. By season eight, Damon and Enzo have gone missing. However, after a series of events forces Matt to try and save Bonnie from being a bloodthirsty supernatural Huntress, Matt is exhausted of the war between humans and vampires; he decides to leave Mystic Falls and start a normal life. Liv was the younger sister of Josette Parker, Malachai Parker, Joey Parker and three deceased unnamed siblings. Elena's refusal to admit this incenses Damon, who reverts to previous uncaring and reckless behavior. Tyler is seen in the series finale as having been reunited with Vicki, where the two find peace together and continue to watch over Matt. Klaus says goodbye to her and that he intends to be her last love. Confronted by the prospect of a decades-long wait for Elena’s return, Damon (Ian Somerhalder) struggled with his heartbreak and relied on his contentious but profound friendship with Bonnie (Kat Graham). However, Tyler discovers this and confronts his mother, who says Caroline a monster. Kai captures Elena and tortures her in the Mystic Falls high school, testing his new siphoned magic on her, causing her daylight ring to melt and carving his name into her face. Elena had trouble believing and trusting John, especially after he invites Isobel into their house; Elena rejects them and leaves. Due to his transformation to a hybrid, he is sired to Klaus, and would do anything to protect Klaus as his master. They inherited one ring each, which prevented them from being killed by supernatural forces. He is openly gay. Now get ready to meet evil herself. Upon the destruction of hell it is unclear whether or not he found peace or is simply gone. During The CW show's final Comic-Con panel Saturday, creators and executive producers Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson (who is returning as a showrunner this season) gave fans a taste of the mysterious entity that took control over Damon (Ian Somerhalder) and Enzo (Michael Malarkey) in the basement of the Armory and turned them evil. Klaus later grants Caroline a graduation present, allowing Tyler to return to Mystic Falls. Later, Julian was captured by the Travelers and they brought Julian to Mystic Falls, where they had cast a spell that can undo magic, including vampirism. In season six, Matt helps Jeremy cope with the apparent death of Bonnie and the two attempt to kill Enzo. After her sister and brother-in-law were killed in a car crash, she took over as Elena's and Jeremy's legal guardian and moved into the Gilbert family home. In 1864, Stefan was turned into a vampire after being shot by his father, with Katherine's blood in his system, and accidentally killed his father. He had a bad relationship with his son and acts very authoritative towards him. Klaus bites Caroline causing her to almost die just to prove to Tyler that he is Tyler's worst nightmare but eventually he heals her with his blood. After working together when Bonnie becomes a vampire huntress, they form a new friendship with each other. Later, Damon and Stefan force her to turn it back on, at which point the sire bond has broken. Tyler then shows Carol that he is a werewolf, and Carol promises that she will make sure Caroline isn't hurt. Because of this, she deliberately starts an argument and purposefully causes him to end their relationship. Caroline doesn't want Tyler to go because she loves him but knows it is for the best. More spoilers for this episode. Silas brags about returning to life and bringing about a "plague" saying he'll probably kill many people. He was later given John's ring, which protects him from a death caused by anything supernatural. Dana, portrayed by Anna Enger, is a student at Mystic Falls High School who was compelled by Klaus (in Alaric's body) at the decade dance to tell Elena to save the last dance for him. Klaus takes a liking to Caroline during this season and she refuses to be wooed by him, staying loyal to her friends despite her slight attraction to him. Damon and Elena eventually kill him and all the remaining Travelers. Damon and Bonnie realize that Kai is evil and try to escape without him however he betrays them both. He was later turned into an Original vampire by Esther in order to kill Klaus with an indestructible White Oak stake. It is revealed that she is Nadia Petrova, and is searching for her mother, Katherine. He later is forced into servitude for Cade; compelled to kill either Elena or Stefan, Damon instead kills himself with a piece of wood from Elena's coffin. Privacy Policy | Lily died of consumption, triggering her transformation into a vampire. In the season three finale, Bonnie places Klaus' soul into Tyler's body, thus preventing him from being completely destroyed by Alaric and saving Tyler, Caroline, Damon, and Stefan from dying (as part of Klaus' bloodline). However, Carol Lockwood finds out Caroline is a vampire and contacts her father, Bill Forbes. Caroline Forbes, a young vampire, helps him prepare for his new life, and Tyler eventually falls in love with Caroline. Alaric owns a Gilbert Ring, which he obtained from Isobel, which prevents him from being killed by anything supernatural. When Tyler tells Caroline that he is okay with this, she breaks up with him. In all other first-season episodes, she is not credited and doesn't appear. In the beginning, Jenna had trouble coping as an authority figure, having been a partying college student, but as the series progresses she becomes better at it. | EU Privacy Preferences. Anna and Jeremy seem to be talking again, working together to stop Vicki. From 1×01 – 2×16, Kat Graham is credited as Katerina Graham. Elena Gilbert is a descendant and doppelgänger of Katherine Petrova. Instead Luke is killed and Kai becomes the leader of the Gemini Coven. Don’t say we didn’t warn you! Elena continues to fight with Jeremy and Anna over their relationship. An unknown nurse (who was assumed to have been a vampire) fed her vampire blood while she was in the tuberculosis ward in 1858. The tagline for the eighth and final season of The Vampire Diaries reveals more about the villain that viewers only got a glimpse of in the season seven finale. Lucas "Luke" Parker is a warlock and Liv's twin brother. Damon decapitates Kai mid-sentence. "It's rippin'.". After Elena is unable to recover from Damon's death, she begs Alaric to compel her to forget that she ever loved Damon – which he can do as an enhanced Original. The Vampire Diaries - Season 8 Movies123: A young teen struggles to make a decision between two vampire brothers and their supernatural lives. Dr. Meredith Fell (based on Meredith Sulez from the novels) is a local doctor and a member of the Founders' Council. Isobel kills John at a party at the Lockwood Mansion, but he was seen wearing his ring and was brought back to life hours later. They later get in an argument when Anna warns Jeremy about the darkness, popping-up at an awkward time. "This is going to be the final season of The Vampire Diaries. The Vampire Diaries is an American fantasy-drama television series which was first … Vicki returns in season eight and appears in Damon's mind, when he has flashbacks of his attack upon her in the pilot episode. It will air 16 episodes on what the cast and crew have confirmed as the final run of this beloved series. However, Isobel became obsessed with vampires and after being romantically involved with him, she asked Damon to turn her. Damon and Elena marry and live a long and happy human life. However, it was later revealed that his wife, Isobel Flemming, requested that Damon turn her into a vampire. He later starts dating council-member Meredith Fell, a local doctor. They are listed in the order that they first appeared on the show. Klaus then explains that the Brotherhood of the Five are a group of vampire hunters who kill vampires in order to search for a cure to vampirism. She was in Mystic Falls in 1864 with her mother, Pearl, and wants to open the tomb to free her mother. In the series finale, Alaric opens a school for gifted youngsters with Caroline in Stefan's name, where he and his daughters are watched over by Jo. They receive a phone call from Megan at a party later, and Megan is thrown out of the second floor window. It is unknown what happened to Tyler's spirit during this time, or if he agreed to the plan. Despite Sybil's numerous attempts, Damon's love for Elena wins out. Caroline assumes something is going on between Hayley and Tyler, but Tyler denies it (which is the truth). Part of the deal is that he turns off his humanity switch. She confesses her hidden desires for him, and they sleep together, Klaus vowing to never come back to Mystic Falls for her confession. She tests him by slipping vervain into his drink and he reacts negatively to it. Once Markos and his Traveler army begin to take over Mystic Falls, Elena and company come up with a plan to neutralize the Travelers by killing them all at the same time, overpowering Bonnie – who is now the anchor to the Other Side – and creating a possible way out of the collapsing dimension. When the doorway to the Other Side is opened, they are able to touch and secretly hang out. The upcoming eighth season of The Vampire Diaries is going to be the last. Stefan tells her he loves her and he won't leave her but when he gets marked with Reyna Cruz's sword Stefan decides to break-up with Caroline as he runs from the Hunter with Valerie, as he's afraid to put here in any danger. Anna later reveals to Damon that she knew Katherine wasn't in the tomb, but needed him to believe it in order to free her mother. Tyler leaves Mystic Falls after saying goodbye to Elena. It is later revealed that Vicki managed to escape Hell alongside Katherine and her mother. Caroline turns off her humanity as she can't deal with the pain of Liz dying. Vicki was a troubled drug-addict, taken care of by Matt as their mother had left them. Anna enrolls in high school in order to spend time with Jeremy, and they begin a romantic relationship. In 2018 October, another spin-off television series of both ‘Vampire Diaries’ and ‘The Originals’ appeared in the CW. However, this changed when the brothers fell in love with Katherine Pierce. I Love You” revealing that he will always love her more than anyone. Alaric starts forming a relationship with Jo, a doctor at the college, but decides it would be best if they weren't together and attempts to compel her into thinking she didn't enjoy their time together; this fails to work as Jo is a witch. When the vampires were rounded-up by the Founding Families, she and Damon made a bargain: Damon would protect Emily's descendants and Emily would use her grimoire to protect Katherine by entombing her with 26 other vampires under the old Fell's Church. Sitemap | Once Stefan discovered Katherine was a vampire, Stefan was both scared and repulsed by Katherine and vampirism in general. The Vampire Diaries lives for their killings — the only difference is that now they might actually stick. Her relationship with Tyler becomes strained with Klaus and the werewolf, Hayley, around. Elena and Damon then begin to mend fences, and Elena cares for Damon when he is bitten by Tyler at the end of the season. She had a short romance with Stefan in 1863, when she was human. Later, Elena and Matt are trapped underwater; Elena makes Stefan save Matt first and she drowns with vampire blood in her system. In the beginning of season four, Bonnie learns that there is a forbidden magic, but she is forced to use it to transfer Klaus back to his original body, as a result, angry spirits attack her grandmother's ghost. It is revealed that Bonnie is a key component to finding the cure, as she was a descendant of the witch who entombed Silas, and is the only one who can open the tomb. Vicki Donovan is Matt's older sister, who he takes care of as their troubled mother has left them. Originally, she was an innocent girl who was banished from her village because of her psychic abilities, and cast into the ocean only to wash up on a deserted island. She tells Jeremy that she understands he had to move on with Bonnie. The spell, however, killed Bonnie in the process, though Jeremy can see her ghost. She ends up killing Bonnie's love interest, and this is when she realizes that she needs help. The Vampire Diaries Season 8: Goodbye, The Final Bad! However, Stefan was taught by a vampire named Alexia "Lexi" Branson, who later became Stefan's best friend or companion. Alaric Saltzman kills him while he has vampire blood in his system, and he refuses to drink blood and complete his transition into a vampire after he wakes up. Learn how and when to remove these template messages, Learn how and when to remove this template message, "CW picks up 'Melrose Place,' 'Vampire Diaries, "Exclusive: Matt Davis Returning to The Vampire Diaries As Series Regular for Season 6", 'Vampire Diaries': Michael Malarkey will be a series regular | Inside TV | EW.com, "Casting Scoop: Meet the Newest Vampire Diaries Hottie! She and Stefan resume their engagement after he flips his switch back on, and the two stage a wedding in an attempt to draw out Katherine but ends up being a really beautiful wedding. Damon later realizes there is a sire bond between them, complicating the truth behind their relationship. Damon and Klaus capture Connor who proceeds to confirm that he is a member of the Five. It is later revealed that Katherine took over Elena's body and attempts to seduce Stefan; he kills her after saying goodbye one last time. In the ninth episode of season four, Carol was killed by Klaus as payback for Tyler's plan to kill him. Damon rescued Emily's children when the townspeople came for her. During the first season, Damon gradually becomes kinder to the other characters, showing brief moments of compassion such as erasing Jeremy's traumatic memory of vampires. Kai and Damon go to save Bonnie who remains trapped in the prison world and they eventually save her, bringing her back into modern day. Liv eventually revived Luke, and when he saw how the spell was draining her of her life force, he used his magic to force her to stop the spell.