Season 8
🎬 16 Episodes 📅 2016 ⏱ 43 min Ended ✅
Two immortal brothers find themselves trapped in an eternal triangle, consumed by desire for a girl who mirrors the dangerous beauty that transformed them centuries ago. The Vampire Diaries unfolds as a haunting meditation on obsession and redemption, where love becomes the most lethal weapon in their supernatural world. Every choice deepens the wound between them, every sacrifice demands a price in blood and sorrow. A dark, addictive tale where passion and darkness intertwine inescapably.
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📊 Season Stats
16
Episodes
2016
Year
43
min / ep
11.5
Watch Hours
8/8
Season No.
⭐ 8.4
Best Episode
Ep. 15 · We’re Planning a June …
Ended ✅
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🎬 Episodes 16 episodes
1
⭐ 8.0
Hello, Brother
Months after Damon and Enzo mysteriously vanished from the Armory vault, Stefan tirelessly pushes forward with their search, while Bonnie struggles holding onto hope that they will be found. Meanwhile, a dangerous encounter with an unexpected visitor leaves Caroline and Alaric fearing that someone –…
🎬 Michael A. Allowitz ✍️ Kevin Williamson
2
⭐ 6.2
Today Will Be Different
After learning that someone from Stefan’s past may be Damon and Enzo’s next target, Stefan, Bonnie and Caroline head to North Carolina. There, Bonnie takes drastic measures in an attempt to break Enzo free of whatever has a hold over him. At the Armory, Alaric and Georgie stumble upon a mysterious s…
🎬 Pascal Verschooris ✍️ Melinda Hsu Taylor
3
⭐ 7.3
You Decided That I Was Worth Saving
As Enzo continues to fight the control over him, Bonnie finds herself at the center of a deadly game and forced to make a heart wrenching decision involving two of the most important people in her life. At the Armory, Alaric researches a mysterious artifact that he hopes will help in their fight to …
🎬 Mike Karasick ✍️ Chad Fiveash
4
⭐ 7.3
An Eternity of Misery
Tasked with finding a mysterious artifact, Damon’s latest mission takes him to Texas where a violent run-in with Peter Maxwell leads to a surprising revelation. Meanwhile, after gaining the upper hand in their fight to save Damon and Enzo, Stefan and Alaric team up and uncover the origins of the mys…
🎬 Rob Hardy ✍️ Brett Matthews
5
⭐ 6.2
Coming Home Was a Mistake
Spiraling down a dangerous path of self-destruction, Damon’s latest actions prove he may be beyond the point of return. Unwilling to give up on his brother, Stefan is forced to make a gut-wrenching decision that threatens to change their relationship forever. Elsewhere, Bonnie gets advice from Carol…
🎬 James L. Thompson III ✍️ Céline Geiger
6
⭐ 8.1
Detoured on Some Random Backwoods Path to Hell
When her children become the focus of the Siren’s latest plan, Caroline takes drastic measures to ensure nothing gets in the way of keeping her family safe. In a race against the clock, Stefan pledges to do everything he can to save the twins, while tensions between Alaric and Caroline boil over, le…
🎬 Paul Wesley ✍️ Alan B. McElroy
7
⭐ 6.6
The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You
Faced with the fallout from his interaction with Cade, Stefan is determined to have one thing go right – Christmas Eve with Caroline. However, when Damon and Sybil crash their Christmas Eve dinner, which had been joined by Alaric, Matt and Peter, things quickly take a dark and twisted turn. Meanwhil…
🎬 Tanya Hamilton ✍️ Shukree Hassan Tilghman
8
⭐ 7.1
We Have History Together
Stefan and Damon attend an anger management support group looking for their next victim. Sybil is still alive and teaching a group of high school students who she’ll later use as leverage to get Caroline to locate a historical artifact that can be used against her. Meanwhile, Stefan and Damon contin…
🎬 Ian Somerhalder ✍️ Matthew D'Ambrosio
9
⭐ 7.1
The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch
Stefan and Damon return to Mystic Falls at Sybil’s request as she is still in search of the historical artifact. Bonnie returns from Paris wearing a vile of Enzo’s blood making Caroline, wonder if she will become a vampire. Stefan, Damon, Caroline, Bonnie and Enzo all attend the Miss Mystic Falls pa…
🎬 Geoff Wing Shotz ✍️ Neil Reynolds
10
⭐ 7.2
Nostalgia's a Bitch
Sybil enacts revenge on Damon by putting him in a catatonic state. Caroline and Bonnie enter Damon’s mind and run into familiar faces from the past, only to discover Stefan is the key to Damon’s fate. It’s a race against time for the bell as both Sybil and her sister Seline jockey for its control.
🎬 Kellie Cyrus ✍️ Brett Matthews
11
⭐ 7.4
You Made a Choice to Be Good
Cade returns to Mystic Falls and presents Damon and Stefan with additional assignments, each with unthinkable consequences. Even with tension growing in their friendship, Caroline and Matt do their best to protect the town’s residents from Cade’s appetite for their souls. Bonnie and Enzo hit the roa…
🎬 Carol Banker ✍️ Melinda Hsu Taylor
12
⭐ 7.2
What Are You?
In order to save Stefan’s soul, Damon makes a deal with Cade to retrieve the Maxwell journal. Alaric and Matt refuse to hand the journal over as it may contain the key to destroying Cade. Caroline desperately tries to connect with Stefan before Cade goes through with his plan.
🎬 Darren Genet ✍️ Chad Fiveash
13
⭐ 7.4
The Lies Will Catch Up To You
Damon and Alaric come face to face with an old enemy after they obtain a weapon that may be able to destroy Cade. Stefan is held captive by a surprising acquaintance and is forced to confront a dark secret from his past. Meanwhile, Caroline and Matt try to keep Stefan’s violent history from destroyi…
🎬 Tony Solomons ✍️ Neil Reynolds
14
⭐ 6.8
It’s Been a Hell of a Ride
Damon and Stefan must join forces against Cade in order to save Elena’s casket. Meanwhile, Caroline and Alaric deal with their daughters’ burgeoning magical powers.
🎬 Pascal Verschooris ✍️ Brett Matthews
15
⭐ 8.4
We’re Planning a June Wedding
A wedding is quickly planned in order for Damon and Stefan to lure a dangerous enemy out into the open. This looming threat puts the fate of Mystic Falls in eminent danger and must be destroyed.
🎬 Chris Grismer ✍️ Melissa Marlette
16
⭐ 8.3
I Was Feeling Epic
With the fate of Mystic Falls at stake, Stefan and Damon must fight their greatest enemy for one last battle.
🎬 Julie Plec ✍️ Kevin Williamson