CW's The Vampire Diaries (2009 - 2017)
CW's The Vampire Diaries TV Series Details
Rated R | Genres Horror, Thriller, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy, Romance
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- Overall Score: ☆ 7.03/10
IMDB: ☆ 7.7/10
The Vampire Diaries Plot Synopsis:
After centuries of quarreling, Stefan and Damon Salvatore return to their original town of Mystic Fall Virginia.
Stefan, the selfless, brave, guilt ridden brothers meets a high school girl named Elena Gilbert who he instantly falls in love with.
While Damon the gorgeous, dangerous, and selfish vampire is after his brothers girl to pay him back for making him turn into a vampire in 1864.
The Vampire Diaries is about a high school girl who just lost her parents to a tragic accident now becomes the love interest of two vampire brothers.
The vampire brothers Damon and Stefan Salvatore have been in hiding for centuries return to the sleepy Virginia town of Mystic Falls where they became vampires.
Stefan lives as a vampire by not feeding on humans while also keeping his evil brother Damon in some form of control.
Stefan meets Elena and falls madly in love with her.
Damon soon comes to Mystic Falls and also falls in love with Elena, creating the famous love triangle.
Elena"s best friend Bonnie is a Bennett witch like her grandma.
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The Vampire Diaries TV Series Information:
Type: TvYear: 2009
MPAA Rating: R
Network: CW
Stars: Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham, Candice King, Zach Roerig … (full cast)
Awards: 39Nominations: 67
Language: English
Country: United States
Writers: Julie Plec
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The Vampire Diaries Series Cast
| Cast overview, first billed only: | Character(s) | |
|---|---|---|
| Paul Wesley | ... | Stefan Salvatore / ... (171 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Ian Somerhalder | ... | Damon Salvatore (171 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Kat Graham | ... | Bonnie Bennett (171 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Candice King | ... | Caroline Forbes (171 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Zach Roerig | ... | Matt Donovan / ... (171 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Michael Trevino | ... | Tyler Lockwood (144 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Nina Dobrev | ... | Elena Gilbert / ... (141 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Steven R. McQueen | ... | Jeremy Gilbert (134 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Matthew Davis | ... | Alaric Saltzman (123 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Michael Malarkey | ... | Lorenzo ''Enzo'' St. John (72 episodes, 2013-2017) |
| Joseph Morgan | ... | Klaus Mikaelson (51 episodes, 2011-2016) |
| Marguerite MacIntyre | ... | Sheriff Liz Forbes (50 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Sara Canning | ... | Jenna Sommers (46 episodes, 2009-2017) |
| Claire Holt | ... | Rebekah Mikaelson (38 episodes, 2011-2014) |
| Susan Walters | ... | Carol Lockwood (34 episodes, 2009-2013) |
| Daniel Gillies | ... | Elijah Mikaelson (23 episodes, 2010-2014) |
| Jodi Lyn O''Keefe | ... | Dr. Jo Laughlin (21 episodes, 2014-2017) |
| Penelope Mitchell | ... | Liv Parker (20 episodes, 2014-2015) |
| Chris Wood | ... | Kai Parker (19 episodes, 2014-2017) |
| Kayla Ewell | ... | Vicki Donovan (19 episodes, 2009-2017) |
Fun Facts: 15 Real AGES of THE VAMPIRE DIARIES Actors (Click to Expand)
- Paul Wesley (b. July 23, 1982) – Stefan Salvatore / ... (171 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Leo, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m)
Also known as: Paul Wasilewski - Ian Somerhalder (b. December 8, 1978) – Damon Salvatore (171 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Sagittarius, Height: 5' 9¾" (1.77 m) - Kat Graham (b. September 5, 1989) – Bonnie Bennett (171 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Virgo, Height: 5' 2" (1.57 m)
Also known as: Katerina Graham - Candice King (b. May 13, 1987) – Caroline Forbes (171 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Candice Accola - Zach Roerig (b. February 22, 1985) – Matt Donovan / ... (171 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Pisces, Height: 5' 9¾" (1.77 m)
Also known as: Zachary Roerig - Michael Trevino (b. January 25, 1985) – Tyler Lockwood (144 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Aquarius, Height: 5' 9" (1.75 m)
Also known as: Mike Trevino - Nina Dobrev (b. January 9, 1989) – Elena Gilbert / ... (141 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Capricorn, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
Also known as: Nina Constantinova Dobreva - Steven R. McQueen (b. July 13, 1988) – Jeremy Gilbert (134 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Also known as: Stephen R. McQueen - Matthew Davis (b. May 8, 1978) – Alaric Saltzman (123 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 6' 1¼" (1.86 m)
Also known as: Matt Davis - Michael Malarkey – Lorenzo ''Enzo'' St. John (72 episodes, 2013-2017)
Height: 5' 10½" (1.79 m) - Joseph Morgan (b. May 16, 1981) – Klaus Mikaelson (51 episodes, 2011-2016)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 11" (1.8 m) - Marguerite MacIntyre (b. May 11, 1961) – Sheriff Liz Forbes (50 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Taurus, Height: 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Also known as: Marguerte MacIntyre | Marguerite Macintyre - Sara Canning (b. July 14, 1987) – Jenna Sommers (46 episodes, 2009-2017)
Sign: Cancer, Height: 5' 6¼" (1.68 m) - Claire Holt (b. June 11, 1988) – Rebekah Mikaelson (38 episodes, 2011-2014)
Sign: Gemini, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m) - Susan Walters (b. September 28, 1963) – Carol Lockwood (34 episodes, 2009-2013)
Sign: Libra, Height: 5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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