The BEST episodes written by Brian Young

Home
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8.05
1820 votes

#1 - Home

The Vampire Diaries - Season 5 - Episode 22

Damon's plan causes a huge explosion in Mystic Falls, and everyone is caught up in the confusion, leaving a trail of heroism, sacrifice, relief and despair.

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The Last Day
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8.04
3505 votes

#2 - The Last Day

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 20

Damon reveals that he is willing to go to incredible lengths to protect Elena from falling victim to Klaus's plans. Stefan and Elena spend a romantic day together.

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Rose
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7.95
3812 votes

#3 - Rose

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 8

Stefan and Damon come to Elena's assistance and, in the process, learn surprising new information.

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Isobel
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7.93
3589 votes

#4 - Isobel

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 21

Isobel returns to town and stuns Alaric with her attitude and her demands that he arrange a meeting with Elena.

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Gods and Monsters
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7.93
1668 votes

#5 - Gods and Monsters

The Vampire Diaries - Season 7 - Episode 22

Despite their best efforts to help Bonnie through the harrowing predicament she now faces, Damon, Enzo and Caroline realize their options are running out and drastic measures need to be taken. With their only chance of saving their friend lying inside the Armory, Stefan breaks the news to Caroline that they may need help from an unlikely source – her and Alaric’s twin daughters. Elsewhere, Enzo keeps Bonnie preoccupied by bringing her back to their cabin but when his plan takes an unexpected turn, it’ll be up to Damon to make the ultimate sacrifice to save his closest friends.

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A Fanatic Heart
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7.92
644 votes

#6 - A Fanatic Heart

Fate: The Winx Saga - Season 1 - Episode 6

As the Alfeans fight for survival, the truth about Bloom’s destiny is revealed. Can she help defeat the Burned Ones — or will evil outperform magic?

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The Walking Dead
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7.92
2334 votes

#7 - The Walking Dead

The Vampire Diaries - Season 4 - Episode 22

Someone has been attacking patients at the hospital. A violent wind storm causes a power outage and ghosts suddenly appear - some with good intentions and some bent on revenge.

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The Ties That Bind
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7.87
3322 votes

#8 - The Ties That Bind

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 12

Prophetic dreams about the mysterious fourth coffin lead Bonnie and Elena to a surprising source, while Tyler seeks help to break free from Klaus' bond so he can be with Caroline. Alaric's new friend Dr. Fell has a secret no one sees coming, and Stefan's interference in Elena's life reveals something that surprises even him.

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I Alone
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7.86
1314 votes

#9 - I Alone

The Vampire Diaries - Season 6 - Episode 9

Elena and Damon enter the prison world to bring Bonnie home. Complications arise when Kai escapes and finds Liv. Stefan finds out the truth about Sarah.

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I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime
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7.80
1299 votes

#10 - I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime

The Vampire Diaries - Season 6 - Episode 21

Elena and Bonnie help Jo with last minute wedding preparations.

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Let the Right One In
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7.79
3314 votes

#11 - Let the Right One In

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 17

Stefan is forced to make a frightening decision. Matt is hopeful that his mom, Kelly, will stay. And, after Caroline's car breaks down in a storm, she makes a horrific discovery that shocks everyone in town.

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Disturbing Behavior
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7.78
3459 votes

#12 - Disturbing Behavior

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 4

Still in Chicago, Klaus enlists the help of a witch called Gloria to try to discover why his plan is not working. Gloria's spells reveal some intriguing glimpses of the truth but she soon realises she need Stefan to complete the puzzle. Back in Mystic Falls, a new enemy pushes Damon over the brink with devastating consequences, while Caroline struggles with her own emotional issues.

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No Exit
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7.77
1794 votes

#13 - No Exit

The Vampire Diaries - Season 5 - Episode 14

Damon's behavior escalates from destructive to deadly. Stefan begins to regret their last conversation and tries to track Damon down and intervene. Dr. Wes enlists the Travelers to set a trap that will test Damon's friendship with Enzo; and a talk between Caroline and Stefan leads to a horrifying realization.

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History Repeating
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7.76
3069 votes

#14 - History Repeating

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 9

Jeremy gets a break from the mysterious new history teacher, Alaric Saltzman. Damon reveals to Stefan the stunning reason he returned to Mystic Falls.

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Dead Man on Campus
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7.76
1993 votes

#15 - Dead Man on Campus

The Vampire Diaries - Season 5 - Episode 8

Elena and Caroline plan a big party at school, but their plans are interrupted when Jesse suddenly needs Caroline's help. Meanwhile, Damon makes a terrifying discovery about a secret society.

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Crying Wolf
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7.76
3564 votes

#16 - Crying Wolf

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 14

Stefan and Elena attempt a romantic weekend getaway, not realizing that they've been followed. Damon attends a tea at the Historical Society.

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I Would for You
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7.75
1355 votes

#17 - I Would for You

The Vampire Diaries - Season 7 - Episode 15

Tired of having everyone sacrifice themselves for him, Damon decides to leave the group. Meanwhile, Bonnie's new discovery threatens Damon's plans to stop Rayna.

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The Downward Spiral
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7.74
1499 votes

#18 - The Downward Spiral

The Vampire Diaries - Season 6 - Episode 16

Stefan blames himself for Caroline turning off her humanity. Bonnie is angry with Damon for aligning himself with Kai. Sarah's life is in danger.

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Heart of Darkness
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7.74
3113 votes

#19 - Heart of Darkness

The Vampire Diaries - Season 3 - Episode 19

Caroline is thrilled when Tyler returns to town, but Tyler soon suspects that something has been going on between Caroline and Klaus. Matt tries to keep Rebekah busy.

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Family Ties
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7.74
3281 votes

#20 - Family Ties

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 4

Stefan escorts Elena to the town's Founder's Party. At the party, Damon tells Elena a story about the Salvatore family, leaving Elena with questions Stefan refuses to answer.

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The Rager
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7.73
2914 votes

#21 - The Rager

The Vampire Diaries - Season 4 - Episode 3

Elena learns confronting Rebekah can be dangerous. Tyler gets a surprise visit from Hayley, a werewolf who helped him with Klaus.

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Stay
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7.73
1136 votes

#22 - Stay

The Vampire Diaries - Season 6 - Episode 14

Elena and Jeremy reminisce about their past; Caroline and Stefan grow closer; Sheriff Forbes asks Damon for help with a case involving Elena's parents; Enzo lures Matt and Sarah into his plan.

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Welcome to Paradise
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7.73
1543 votes

#23 - Welcome to Paradise

The Vampire Diaries - Season 6 - Episode 3

Caroline admits that she has feelings for Stefan. Bonnie and Damon find clues that make them think they might not be alone.

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True Lies
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7.71
2216 votes

#24 - True Lies

The Vampire Diaries - Season 5 - Episode 2

A fellow Whitmore student named Jesse gives Elena some intriguing information about Professor Wes Maxfield. Damon asks for help finding Stefan.

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Brave New World
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7.69
3494 votes

#25 - Brave New World

The Vampire Diaries - Season 2 - Episode 2

When a confused and desperate Caroline leaves the hospital and joins her friends at the Mystic Falls Carnival, Damon wants to take immediate action.

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A Few Good Men
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7.68
3394 votes

#26 - A Few Good Men

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 15

Recurring guest star Melinda Clarke appears as Kelly, Matt's long-lost mother. Sheriff Forbes asks Damon to be part of a fundraising bachelor auction.

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Catch Me If You Can
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7.66
2554 votes

#27 - Catch Me If You Can

The Vampire Diaries - Season 4 - Episode 11

Jeremy is furious when Klaus tries to control him by putting Matt’s life in danger. Damon coaches Jeremy as he prepares to take on Klaus’ new vampires, but they find that Kol has beaten them to it. Kol makes it clear that he will stop at nothing to convince everyone to give up the search for the cure. Looking for a new ally, Rebekah reminds Stefan that they were once close friends. When Sheriff Forbes and Mayor Hopkins question Shane about his involvement in the Founders’ Council deaths, Bonnie steps in with questions of her own. Elena tries to negotiate with Klaus to keep Jeremy safe.

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Because the Night
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7.63
2376 votes

#28 - Because the Night

The Vampire Diaries - Season 4 - Episode 17

Realizing that Elena needs some time away from Mystic Falls, Damon takes her to New York City. Flashbacks reveal Damon's hedonistic life there in the 1970s.

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Unpleasantville
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7.63
3310 votes

#29 - Unpleasantville

The Vampire Diaries - Season 1 - Episode 12

The Mystic Grill's Ben comes to Bonnie's aid. Damon and Stefan accompany Elena to a school dance with a 1950s theme. Alaric introduces himself to Damon.

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Cold as Ice
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7.62
1408 votes

#30 - Cold as Ice

The Vampire Diaries - Season 7 - Episode 9

In the events following their mother's passing, Stefan and Damon try to engage in the holiday spirit.

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Resident Evil
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7.61
1805 votes

#31 - Resident Evil

The Vampire Diaries - Season 5 - Episode 18

Stefan and Elena experience unsettling dreams of the life they might have had together. Bonnie has a disturbing encounter with Grams. Enzo searches for a woman he loved decades ago. Bonnie learns that Jeremy is working with Liv. Matt has a terrifying encounter with inhabitants of the Other Side.

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Never Let Me Go
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7.60
1448 votes

#32 - Never Let Me Go

The Vampire Diaries - Season 7 - Episode 2

Damon makes a decision that could ruin Lily and Stefan's deal; Alaric needs Bonnie's help with an artifact; Caroline discovers a shocking secret.

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Bringing Down the House
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7.43
654 votes

#33 - Bringing Down the House

Kyle XY - Season 3 - Episode 10

After discovering Latnok's true purpose, Kyle enlists everyone to stop it at all costs, but keeping all his cover lies intact and protecting Jessi may endanger the operation.

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To the Waters and the Wild
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7.38
785 votes

#34 - To the Waters and the Wild

Fate: The Winx Saga - Season 1 - Episode 1

In hopes of mastering her magic, Bloom begins her studies at Alfea — and crosses paths with her curious classmates. Meanwhile, a secret comes to light.

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