The Vampire Diaries

(2009)

Drama,Sci-Fi & Fantasy-43m

83%

User Score

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

Overview

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.

Julie PlecKevin WilliamsonCreator

Series Cast

Paul Wesley

Stefan Salvatore

Ian Somerhalder

Damon Salvatore

Kat Graham

Bonnie Bennett

Candice King

Caroline Forbes

Zach Roerig

Matt Donovan

Michael Malarkey

Enzo St. John

Matthew Davis

Alaric Saltzman

Current Season

Season 8

The final season of "The Vampire Diaries" begins a few months after it left off, with Damon and Enzo on an epic killing spree after being kidnapped and enslaved by the Siren Sybil. During the search to find them, Stefan, Bonnie, Caroline, and Alaric discover that the mysterious force they are up against may be more powerful than they thought and they must go to great lengths to keep the people they love safe. When they discover Sybil's motive, they must do everything in their power to prevent her from accomplishing her goal. Caroline and Stefan take a big step in their relationship, but when Stefan is forced to turn off his humanity to protect the people he loves their plans are put on hold.

Reviews

A review by Ditendra

August 29, 2019

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

A review by gnawbone

July 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.

A review by milo_mochi

February 08, 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 8.5/10.

A review by Louvampst

January 14, 2026

*The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017) ★★★★★* A show that stole my heart. As a fan since the first season, I can say that The Vampire Diaries is more than just a vampire series. It's an emotional rollercoaster with complex characters, unexpected twists, and a love that transcends death. The story of Elena, Stefan, and Damon is addictive, with a love triangle that'll make you question your own choices. The Salvatore brothers are iconic: Stefan, the tortured hero, and Damon, the sexy villain with a heart of gold. And let's not forget the rest of the cast: Caroline, Bonnie, Tyler... everyone brings something special. With 8 seasons, the series explores themes of love, friendship, loyalty, and redemption, always with a touch of supernatural drama and action. My favorite episode is "The Day I Tried to Live" (5x01), it made me cry. If you like supernatural dramas with addictive characters, The Vampire Diaries is a must-watch. Enter Mystic Falls and you won't come out the same. *Genre:* Drama, Fantasy, Romance *TMDb Rating:* 8.1/10 (My vote: 10)