<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Everyone is used to vampires in the form of movies, but The Vampire Diaries is a series that changed everyone's view of the concept of vampires. It is an American supernatural drama series adapted from the novel The Vampire Diaries, designed for teenagers. The series achieved great success on all levels, which prompted us to talk about it.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Connect with your favorite stars easier and faster with a special <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar">social networking app</a> that lets you exchange messages and photos with ease. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:566/754;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/a328b3c1-11db-4ff6-8407-e50495836a9a.jpeg" alt="The Vampire Diaries TV series"></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The Vampire Diaries series story in brief</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The story of The Vampire Diaries series is among <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbisiali.com/news/article/for-horror-lovers-the-10-best-and-strongest-series-about-vampires">the top 10 vampire series.</a> It is about Elena Gilbert, a teenage girl who lost her parents in a car accident. She meets two handsome young men, Stefan and Damon, who are both vampires.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Elena falls in love with Stefan and Damon tries to woo her in many ways, and the story works to discover a world full of vampires, werewolves, witches, and supernatural beings.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The Vampire Diaries cast and main characters</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This distinguished series includes a group of different characters and distinguished heroes, most notably the following:</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Paul Wesley as Stefan Salvatore.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Ian Somerhalder as Damon Salvatore.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Kat Graham as Bonnie Bennett, Elena's friend and a powerful witch.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Candice King as Caroline Forbes becomes a vampire.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Michael Trevino as Tyler Lockwood, Elena's werewolf boyfriend.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Steven R. McQueen as Jeremy Gilbert, Elena's younger brother.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Joseph Morgan as Klaus Mikaelson, a powerful and evil original vampire.</li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Follow <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content">exclusive content that</a> you can't find anywhere else, and enjoy benefits you can't miss with Special, the world's most popular site.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">When and where did The Vampire Diaries premiere?</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Vampire Diaries is one of the most prominent series of its genre in history.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> On September 10, 2009, The CW channel began broadcasting the first episodes of the series on its screen, and it was then released.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Number of seasons and episodes of The Vampire Diaries</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Vampire Diaries series was a huge success, with eight seasons being released, and 171 episodes being shown in total.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Summary of the events of each season of The Vampire Diaries</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The first season of the series saw Elena get to know Stefan and Damon and discover the truth about each of them, and a love relationship developed between Elena and Stefan with Damon trying to get close to her.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> During the second season, Elena and Stefan's relationship deepened, Damon tried to overcome his feelings, and Klaus, an original vampire, arrived to search for Elena and achieve his goal.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Season 3: Stefan becomes Klaus's assistant, and Elena and Damon try to bring him back to normal. Damon and Elena's relationship develops and feelings grow between them.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Elena turns into a vampire during season four, her relationship with Stefan ends, and she grows closer to Damon, while new enemies appear who try to exploit Elena.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> During the fifth season, a group of older and more powerful vampires emerged, discovering another world and changing everyone's lives.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Season 6 saw the heroes trying to adapt to their new life after moving to the other world, and the emergence of a group of enemies trying to take over the city.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Season 7 introduces vampire hunters, a new threat, new secrets about the past, and a change in the relationships between the heroes.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The heroes faced their demonic enemies in the eighth season, and their lives changed radically. The series reached its conclusion, revealing the heroes' fate.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Discover the most beautiful <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles">celebrity collectibles</a> through Special, which showcases the most famous items owned by stars and celebrities around the world.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The Vampire Diaries' relationship to spin-off series like The Originals and Legacies</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Originals is a spin-off series that focuses on the original vampire family, and was released after and is a spin-off of The Vampire Diaries.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> While Legacies revolved around a new generation of supervillains at the Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted, a school run by characters from The Vampire Diaries, including Caroline Forbes and Alaric Saltzman. </p><figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:450/624;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/dfa8edb8-645e-4e63-a50f-a328c2268f03.jpeg" alt="The Vampire Diaries TV series"></figure><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">The most famous shocking moments and events in The Vampire Diaries</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Vampire Diaries series witnessed many shocking moments and events, perhaps the most prominent of which are the following:</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> At the end of the first season, Katherine revealed herself as a double-crossing villain.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Many of the main characters die suddenly and in a touching way, such as the deaths of Genia and Lisa.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Caroline's transformation into a vampire was shocking to viewers, especially after she was such a lovable and innocent character.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Alaric is revealed to be the killer being sought in Mystic Falls.</li></ul><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Ratings and reviews of critics and audiences about The Vampire Diaries</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> On IMDb, The Vampire Diaries has a rating of 7.7 out of 10 based on 300,000 reviews, an 86% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, and a 78 out of 100 score on Metacritic.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Critics praised the show for its masterful cinematography, character development, and the thrilling third season finale, with some outlets describing it as a first-rate supernatural production.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Audiences expressed great enjoyment of the series, its engaging story, and character development, in addition to the interaction between the characters, given that the series dealt with teenage topics.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Filming locations and settings of the fictional town of Mystic Falls</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series witnessed a large number of filming locations, the most important of which are the following:</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Covington, Georgia: Most of the series' scenes were filmed in this city because it resembles the fictional town of Mystic Falls.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Covington Square: The heart of Mystic Falls and home to many landmarks featured in the show.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Elena Gilbert's House: A real house located in Covington.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Caroline Forbes' House: A real house located in Covington.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Lisa's house.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Rebecca's house.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Dead Witches Building is located at 3188 SE Conyers St.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Wickery Bridge is located at Klondike Rd 5098.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Whittemore College is located in Oxford, GA Emory 801 St.</li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Follow <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content">exclusive content that</a> you can't find anywhere else, and enjoy benefits you can't miss with Special, the world's most popular site.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Why is The Vampire Diaries still popular today?</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series has managed to maintain its immense popularity to this day, due to the following:</p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series presented a complex plot with a lot of suspense, excitement, and unexpected events.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Introducing a diverse group of lovable characters who each had their own motivations.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series is full of love and intertwined relationships.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The presence of vampires and werewolves made the series engaging.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The series influenced the supernatural teen drama genre and inspired many different works in the field.</li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The Vampire Diaries is one of the most successful vampire series in recent times. Eight seasons have been released, each with its own suspense and excitement, making it an iconic series.</p>