List of The Vampire Diaries episodes#ep115

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The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural-fantasy horror television series.{{cite web |author=The Woman In Black |url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/35281/whats-store-second-half-the-vampire-diaries |title=What's in Store for the Vampire Diaries |publisher=Dreadcentral.com |date=January 10, 2010 |access-date=January 19, 2013}} The series is based on a book series of the same name by L. J. Smith and was developed for television by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec. The series ran from September 10, 2009, to March 10, 2017, on the CW.{{cite web |url=http://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-vampire-diaries/episodes |title=The Vampire Diaries - Official Site |publisher=The CW |access-date=September 11, 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130420073005/http://www.cwtv.com/shows/the-vampire-diaries/episodes |archive-date=April 20, 2013 }}{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/30/the-cw-network-announces-fall-premiere-dates/55827 |title=The CW Network Announces Fall Premiere Dates |publisher=TV By the Numbers |access-date=June 30, 2010 |archive-date=September 27, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120927232642/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/30/the-cw-network-announces-fall-premiere-dates/55827/ |url-status=dead }} The first season was released on both DVD and Blu-ray formats in the United States and Canada on August 31, 2010.{{cite web |url=http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Vampire-Diaries-Season-1/13863 |title=The Vampire Diaries - Warner Announces "The Complete 1st Season" on DVD and Blu-ray: Date, Specs, Extras |work=TV Shows on DVD |last=Lambert |first=David |date=June 4, 2010 |access-date=June 4, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120611004055/http://www.tvshowsondvd.com/news/Vampire-Diaries-Season-1/13863 |archive-date=June 11, 2012 }}

The Vampire Diaries follows the life of Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev) who lives in Mystic Falls, a fictional town heavily charged with supernatural history. She falls for a handsome century-old vampire named Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley). Their lives grow more and more complicated as Stefan's vicious older vampire brother Damon Salvatore (Ian Somerhalder) also returns to town with a vendetta against his brother and the descendants of the town's founders. However, Damon quickly becomes their greatest ally in their fight against evil.

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Series overview

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Episodes

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=Season 4 (2012–13)=

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Special

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"I Was Feeling Epic"

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|ShortSummary = Retrospective of the series featuring interviews with past and present cast members and guest stars, a conversation with the executive producers, Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson, behind-the-scenes footage from the final season and special moments from the past eight years.

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Ratings

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For the fourth season, see {{cite web |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/the-vampire-diaries-season-four-ratings-25059/|title=The Vampire Diaries: Season Four Ratings|work=TV Series Finale|date=May 18, 2013|access-date=November 19, 2019}}

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For the fifth season, see {{cite web |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/the-vampire-diaries-season-five-ratings-30237/|title=The Vampire Diaries: Season Five Ratings|work=TV Series Finale|date=May 16, 2014|access-date=November 19, 2019}}

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For the sixth season, see {{cite web |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/the-vampire-diaries-season-six-ratings-34215/|title=The Vampire Diaries: Season Six Ratings|work=TV Series Finale|date=May 16, 2015|access-date=November 19, 2019}}

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For the seventh season, see {{cite web |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/the-vampire-diaries-season-seven-ratings-38536/|title=The Vampire Diaries: Season Seven Ratings|work=TV Series Finale|date=May 14, 2016|access-date=November 19, 2019}}

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For the eighth season, see {{cite web |url=https://tvseriesfinale.com/tv-show/vampire-diaries-season-eight-ratings/|title=The Vampire Diaries: Season Eight Ratings|work=TV Series Finale|date=March 13, 2017|access-date=November 19, 2019}}{{Citation needed|date=November 2019|reason=Citation is needed for the ratings of the first and second seasons.}}

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| 4.91

| 3.78

| 3.81

| 3.53

| 3.52

| 3.88

| 4.18

| 4.09

| 4.10

| 3.57

| 3.68

| 3.71

| 3.99

| 3.51

| 3.33

| 2.80

| 3.48

| 3.15

| 3.33

| 3.39

| 3.31

| 3.47

| 3.66

| -

| 3.28

| 3.05

| 3.57

| 3.18

| 3.47

| 3.62

| 3.55

| 3.63

| 3.50

| 3.46

| 3.16

| 3.55

| 3.22

| 2.78

| 3.07

| 2.98

| 2.73

| 2.81

| 2.70

| 2.68

| 2.84

| 2.86

| 3.17

| -

| 3.10

| 2.52

| 2.74

| 2.63

| 2.89

| 3.03

| 3.28

| 3.51

| 3.17

| 3.32

| 2.86

| 2.71

| 2.74

| 3.08

| 2.90

| 2.64

| 2.69

| 2.44

| 2.21

| 2.22

| 2.54

| 2.53

| 2.81

| -

| 3.18

| 2.91

| 2.87

| 3.27

| 3.02

| 2.84

| 2.42

| 2.81

| 2.95

| 2.71

| 2.71

| 2.56

| 2.50

| 2.31

| 2.91

| 2.41

| 2.65

| 2.46

| 2.14

| 2.24

| 2.17

| 2.28

| 2.24

| 2.64

| -

| 2.59

| 2.14

| 2.93

| 2.63

| 2.07

| 2.59

| 2.72

| 2.67

| 2.36

| 2.44

| 2.72

| 2.42

| 2.16

| 2.03

| 2.19

| 2.28

| 1.73

| 1.66

| 1.81

| 1.84

| 1.50

| 1.61

| 2.23

| -

| 1.81

| 1.67

| 1.83

| 1.66

| 1.58

| 1.59

| 1.54

| 1.68

| 1.49

| 1.82

| 1.63

| 1.47

| 1.61

| 1.52

| 1.41

| 1.30

| 1.59

| 1.35

| 1.37

| 1.21

| 1.32

| 1.44

| 1.54

| -

| 1.38

| 1.40

| 1.20

| 1.24

| 1.34

| 1.32

| 1.10

| 1.31

| 1.18

| 1.23

| 1.09

| 1.05

| 1.01

| 1.12

| 1.06

| 1.07

| 1.03

| 1.02

| 1.02

| 1.05

| 0.90

| 1.04

| 1.14

| -

| 0.98

| 0.90

| 0.94

| 1.00

| 0.92

| 1.05

| 0.98

| 0.95

| 0.86

| 0.94

| 0.92

| 1.11

| 0.99

| 1.04

| 1.14

| 1.15

| 0.99

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References

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