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The Vampire Diaries (2009)

"You remember your first kiss forever... and ever."

8.3/10 Ended 43 min Sep 10, 2009 8 Seasons
Drama Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.

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Show Details

Original Title The Vampire Diaries
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Scripted
Total Episodes 171
Total Seasons 8
Popularity 101.6

Networks

The CW
US

Cast

Paul Wesley
Paul Wesley
Stefan Salvatore
171 episodes
Ian Somerhalder
Ian Somerhalder
Damon Salvatore
171 episodes
Kat Graham
Kat Graham
Bonnie Bennett
171 episodes
Candice King
Candice King
Caroline Forbes
171 episodes
Zach Roerig
Zach Roerig
Matt Donovan
171 episodes
Michael Trevino
Michael Trevino
Tyler Lockwood
155 episodes
Nina Dobrev
Nina Dobrev
Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce
138 episodes
Steven R. McQueen
Steven R. McQueen
Jeremy Gilbert
133 episodes
Matthew Davis
Matthew Davis
Alaric Saltzman
106 episodes
Michael Malarkey
Michael Malarkey
Enzo St. John
60 episodes
Joseph Morgan
Joseph Morgan
Klaus Mikaelson
48 episodes
Sara Canning
Sara Canning
Jenna Sommers
45 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson
Executive Producer Kevin Williamson, Leslie Morgenstein, Julie Plec

Seasons

Specials
Specials
32 episodes 2009
Season 1
Season 1
22 episodes 2009

Life hasn't been the same for Elena since the tragic death of her parents, but she tries to pick up ...

Season 2
Season 2
22 episodes 2010

This season, Katherine's appearance in Mystic Falls will throw a wrench into the love triangle betwe...

Season 3
Season 3
22 episodes 2011

Season three opens the door to learn more about Klaus and the Original Family as his motives for wan...

Season 4
Season 4
23 episodes 2012

The fourth season starts off with everything in transition. Elena faces her worst nightmare as she a...

Season 5
Season 5
22 episodes 2013

The hit series enters its fifth season with some characters headed off to college, Katherine trying ...

Season 6
Season 6
22 episodes 2014

Season six follows the characters’ journey back to each other as they explore the duality of good ...

Season 7
Season 7
22 episodes 2015

In the wake of Elena Gilbert's goodbye, in season seven, some characters will recover while others f...

Season 8
Season 8
16 episodes 2016

The final season of "The Vampire Diaries" begins a few months after it left off, with Damon and Enzo...

Networks

The CW
US

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Keywords

love triangle witch based on novel or book vampire supernatural eternal youth werewolf supernatural creature doppelgänger eternal love interspecies romance based on young adult novel

Reviews from TMDB

Dean 4/10
Aug 29, 2019

Teenage vampire soap opera. Probably the worst vampire TV show.

gnawbone 5/10
Jul 10, 2021

Toss out everything you've learned about the traditional vampire. I scoffed and couldn't finish episode two. The overly loud terrible music soundtrack gave me a headache. The "evil" brother was the only thing that kept me watching episode two but I couldn't take the music anymore.

milo_mochi
Feb 8, 2025

Man, it’s been hell of a ride. I got emotionally attached to this series. I cried with these characters. I laughed with them. I don’t know why other people hate it but I loved it. Sure it got a little bit boring when you got closer to the ending but it’s worth a shot. Overall I’ll give this ... Read more

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Rating
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Based on 9,265 votes

Details
First Air Date September 10, 2009
Last Air Date March 10, 2017
Country US
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 101.6
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