Maybe. His character journey and Elena’s character journey thus far … they’ve been a really good couple, but Elena is in college. After some setbacks, in The Vampire Diaries season 6, episode 20, “I’d Leave My Happy Home For You”, Elena was finally able to consume it. "You said to respect your choice. Damon wants what stefan has, he did it to stefan with Katherine he left the army or navy to be with her when she was with stefan yes she used both brothers and then he did it again with elena always there. No, we have not. Caroline (awesomely) kills Liv's brother Luke to force her to help them enact the spell -- this after the Travelers' leader Markos changes the Mystic Falls town limit to where the spell begins. On the night of the Homecoming dance, Rebekah opens up to Elena about why the evening is so important to her, leaving Elena with conflicting emotions, Elena then stakes Rebekah leaving her unable to attend the Homecoming dance, Meanwhile, Damon and Elena team up with Mikael to come up with a plan to kill Klaus. He should be here." She trusts him fully. The instability of the Other Side remained the focus of the second-half of season five. However, after realizing that Katherine had secretly escaped the tomb but hadn't cared enough about him to find him, he resented her. Her point of view is being influenced a bit by dating the bad boy. The latter also insists Stefan leave. Possibly forever. TVLINE | Does this open up a window for Stefan and Elena to rekindle something? - R.I.P. By But the Damon thing is still so tender. One wonders just how they'll get them back to Mystic Falls, or what's left of it, and one wonders just how drastically this will change Elena and Stefan's outlooks on their lives. All rights reserved. Outside the barn, Liv … 19 / 31 When do Damon and Elena kiss for the first time? Lexi is next, but she's not about to take Damon's spot; instead, she helps kill Markos before being taken herself. Despite the large ensemble, Dobrev served as The Vampire Diaries' core - with the actress playing differing versions of Elena and several doppelgängers. In no time, the two best friends go back to their banter like years never passed. Adding insult to injury, before a rapidly aging Katherine can perform a Traveler spell to let her live on in someone else’s body, she collapses on the floor. Everyone races to the cemetery as the spell has a limited shelf life, but Damon isn't there yet. Also, in The Originals, it was revealed, Elena is now finally a Doctor and owns a clinic. TVLINE | Did any of that injection that Wes tried to put in Elena take? While on the Other Side, Stefan reunites with his best friend Lexi, who saves Stefan from being forever taken. As Stefan has a steady diet of Vervain, he takes the vampire cure out of his blood and injects it into Damon. Especially his "crazy eyes" ANYWAY, So I'm on season 5 episode 17, and I NEED TO KNOW if, Damon and Elena will get back together in season 5. Who's In Nevers…, What's New on Netflix in May — Plus: Amazon, Disney+, HBO Max. All rights He did stab her with the needle… What if I make her bad?” Stefan is good. Tyler warns Caroline that Klaus is … The characteristic flash-forwards of the series tells us that, following Stefan’s sacrifice, Elena and Damon got reunited, married each other, and both had a long life with each other before they found death and eternal peace in the afterlife. “I’m choosing to relieve you…. When we saw the needle on the ground, it was still full. Tap to unmute. Her exit was likely meant as a way for Dobrev to pursue other opportunities outside of The Vampire Diaries . Fans were gutted about losing a beloved character who had been on The Vampire Diaries since day one and there was immediately tons of speculation about why the actress had decided to leave. [Laughs] Romantic make-out in the hospital bed. After he compels Jeremy. Stefan’s knee-jerk reaction is to do the heroic thing. AdChoices I love him and his acting soooo much. She doesn’t have a huge fanbase at the Salvatore house where she is, so Stefan is the person who’s there for her. So he stops seeing his dead girlfriends. I can’t. [Enzo is] starting to get into his head. 'Simpsons' Renowned Writer John Swartzwelder Gives First Major…, NFL Draft Outdraws Oscars With 12.5 Million TV Viewers, 'Pose' Review: Season 3 Indulges in an Opulent and Sentimental…, Quentin Tarantino's New Beverly Cinema Reopening in June, Looking for New Furniture? I feel like Damon and Elena had a great chemistry since the beginning of the show. Damon decides the only thing to do is to see Elena (Nina Dobrev) to remind him that everything is going to be okay. After Damon and Elena appear on the Other Side following the Mystic Grill explosion (R.I.P. As for his feelings about a certain ex-girlfriend, Dries notes that they deliberately had Damon not look at Elena much in the hour until she had her eyes closed. | Do Not Sell My Personal Information Meanwhile, Katherine and Stefan’s roll in the hay turns out to be a one-time thing as Stefan tells her that they were just swept up in the moment. It is never going to get better than this. I can't help myself I see too many spoilers and I know Damon dies at the end of the season,(Then comes back from the dead, of … Many thought it had to do with her recent breakup from co-star Ian Somerhalder, who played Damon. A dying wish. Obviously, Damon, Elena, Caroline and Co. don't accept Stefan's death so easily. The fans instantly speculated that she decided to leave the show because of her breakup with co-star Ian Somerhalder, who played the role of Damon … Did Damon burn Elena alive? This relieves Damon … Ric, instead, tells her to focus on finding Jeremy, who was at the Mystic Grill during the explosion. | California Privacy Rights There’s still so much that is unresolved about it. ), Elena bumps into Alaric (welcome back!) When elena choose stefan in season 3 he was sopposed to leave town and not bother them. She appeared as Elizabeth in the 2018 rom-com Dog Days. Elena and Damon decided to marry in Mystic Fall's Founder's Hall. He’s holding a grudge [against Damon]. Damon and Elena both are alive in the show, and they have a daughter, named “Stefanie Salvatore”, they named her after Stefan. She hasn't appeared in too much since the show ended, but she has had a few notable roles since. There’s still some fallout from that. Although they didn't date in the first two seasons, their chemistry was visible to everyone. She’s able to justify his actions through the same lens – “You were tortured. "I think you owe me a beer." Season 2, Episode 22. Enzo and Damon have a very complicated relationship. Did Oscars Botch Songs? "[I'm] sure there a million other people we'd rather be with, but ... ," Bonnie says before she takes his hand. Damon’s fear is, “What if I end up changing her? included), are terminated and the resurrection spell begins, which means all their loved ones can return from the Other Side. The episode titled "I'm Thinking of You All the While" did not disappoint, as Elena didn't die but instead sacrificed herself for her best friend Bonnie. With the Other Side crumbling, the trio resolves to bring him back.As the two old friends catch up, Damon confronts Bonnie about her plan falling through. Email: Philiana.Ng@THR.com TVLINE | Putting aside the fact that she’s currently unconscious at the end of the episode, is any more romance between Stefan and Katherine a possibility? Does Stefan stay dead? Damon says he's seen it "since Day 1," asking her to "respect" his choice to sacrifice his life for the others. Elena isn't having it and then asks him the big question. Just as Damon's about to drive through the Mystic Grill in a blaze of glory, Elena jumps in the car. Damon revealed that Kai had already killed Jo and explained that doctors claimed there was nothing physically wrong with Elena. In This Woman’s Work, Tyler reassures Damon that Elena is still alive, slumbering, and safe inside her coffin. - Damon. Does Damon come back from the other side in Season 5? Fans were heartbroken when Damon died on the Season 5 finale of 'The Vampire Diaries' on May 15. Damon can’t be gone for what I imagine will be the final season of the show. Like he and stefan agreed. The Hollywood Reporter highlights the biggest cliffhangers and tear-jerker moments from the season-five closer. Why does Elena ask Damon to compel Jeremy to leave town? Katherine revealed to Bonnie at the last moment that if she couldn’t have Stefan, than no one could, especially not Elena. “I’m choosing to let you go,” he declares. THR highlights the biggest moments from Thursday's season-five closer. I refuse to change you.”, RELATED | The CW Picks Up The Originals, The Tomorrow People and Reign for Full Seasons. "Damon finally had everything he wanted. This, however, got resolved in the explosive finale of Season 8 when Stefan sacrificed himself to save Damon, Elena, and the town of Mystic Falls. She wore a long white dress with a lot of tulle. The Season 5 Finale, episode 22, kicked off with Caroline crying over Stefan’s body — and Elena and Damon discovering that he died. While Elena is trapped by Wes, who is continuing his research, Damon decides to ask Stefan for help in getting Elena back. Talk to me about her justification for that decision. Falls in love with someone else Feels sorry for Stefan He thinks he is bad for her Comments (0) autorenew. TVLINE | What kind of a role is he going to play going forward? Uh-oh. ), Bonnie and Damon stand next to each other as the Other Side comes toppling down around them. December 12 2013, 6:06 PM PST. Lexi, Silas and Grams. They live a human life together, Elena opens up her own medical practice Damon dies and Elena gets with Liam They break up forever 10 Why does Damon break up with Elena the first time? Without having the Cure, Stefan starts to age fast and die as Katherine did in the previous season of Vampire Diaries. Privacy Policy | While Elena fights to stay until Damon returns, Bonnie forces her friend to pass through, as she grows weaker and falls over, which causes Stefan to inadvertently come back to life. THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER is a registered trademark of The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. reserved.PMC Entertainment. Slightly convoluted, but here it is in a nutshell: They'll intentionally create a gas leak at the Mystic Grill, per Damon. TVLINE | So all hope is not yet lost for Damon and Elena? They just had a big blowout fight/break-up. They’re a mixture of good and bad. Yeah, no. If so, how? Next is Tyler, who notices that things feel a bit different. Wes reveals to Elena that her father was a … I won’t change who I am. Then, he makes a promise he probably shouldn't have made: "I will make it back to you. What are your thoughts on the finale? - Silas, - "Your biceps shrunk and your brain got smaller?" TVLINE | I just want to clear something up: Katherine collapsed because of old age, right? What does the future hold for Delena after season 8? [Laughs] He and Damon went through this horrible, trying time together. STORY: 'Vampire Diaries': Matt Davis Returning as Regular for Season 6, Damon is the trigger for "Project Kaboom", Damon has to break the news to Elena in the town cemetery that he's the one who will "trigger the explosion" at the Mystic Grill. | EU Privacy Preferences. It’s a fun introduction to the show. But who will be the person to cause the explosion? Other observations and notable quotables from the episode: - Even though the likelihood Damon and Bonnie's deaths will stick is slim, experiencing Elena's utter heartbreak over losing her true love is gut-wrenching. So, the latter turns into a human being. I know ... ". Elena is a strong female character, so she has a mind of her and her own moral compass. About time Ric returned. "You are by far the greatest thing that has happened. RELATED | The Vampire Diaries/The Originals Crossover Spoilers, While it seems like Elena’s discovery of the terrible things her boyfriend did would put an end to their romance, she actually chooses to stick by his side — even as he yells, “I’m bad for you.”, As such, Damon is left to do the breaking up. But at the same time, he also admitted he has no friends. Since they both take the cure and become human, they are able to have children. She is seeing it through her own lens as a child. Even after being tortured by Wes, she realized at the end of the day, all her dad was doing was trying to help people. TVLINE | Elena also had a surprising point of view – she chose to stick by Damon. So she’s safe. The Vampire Diaries finished its season with permanent deaths (or should it be "permanent deaths"?). Sitemap | To keep him safe. He mentioned that they would have gone forward with the plan if Nina, who played Elena in the series, did not leave the show in season 6. TVLINE | The Damon and Elena break-up – what’s that going to do to him as a character going forward? It is and it isn’t. RELATED | The Vampire Diaries/The Originals Crossover Spoilers. "Do you see a future with me because that's all I see." The Season 5 finale ended with Damon and Bonnie getting trapped in the Other Side, which was on the brink of collapse suggesting that both of them are dead. Or will Katherine swoop in and steal his heart from her death bed? Translation: He's back to being human. There are multiple reasons for it. He begins to fall for his younger brother Stefan's girlfriend, also Katherine's doppelgänger, Elena. Okay, so I'm obsessed with The Vampire Diaries and I am team Damon ALL THE WAY! MacGyver Season 6 Would Have Delivered a Baby — Get Details, Black Lightning's Christine Adams Defends Jail Scene, Foreshadows 'Major' Trouble Ahead for the Pierces, Emily Deschanel Joins The Rookie's Shaken Family — Watch a Sneak Peek, Was Debris the Fringe-iest? (Matt Davis will be a series regular in season six. They face a blinding light as it begins to consume them. Skip the Couch and Go for the Best…, Copyright © 2021 TVLine Media, LLC. Hearts were broken on Thursday’s fall finale of The Vampire Diaries as Damon and Elena confronted his monstrous past. Twitter: @insidethetube. The Vampire Diaries' fifth season has been consistently throwing fans for a loop but TVD went one step further during last week's episode.We're not talking about Katherine taking over Elena… In this weird parallel, she doesn’t see her dad as evil, she doesn’t see Damon as evil. Dobrev was also in … To reunite Jeremy with his family. But he's not alone: Bonnie's there with him. Now you can respect mine," Elena says. If you like TVLine, you'll LOVE our weekly newsletter. So it’s not as simple as saying they’re enemies or they’re friends. She had a heart attack. Damon came back to Mystic Falls with the sole purpose of bringing back Katherine Pierce, the vampire with whom he had fallen in love as a human in 1864. Stefan is a person that she’s going to lean on for advice and wisdom. Yes! She needed someone that time and Damon was always next to her. If you think about the way soldiers bond over trauma, that’s kind of what they went through. What we’re implying is that story isn’t over. Terms of Use | He can take care of Elena and influence her in the right ways. Does Elena forget Damon in Season 6? Damon was horrified at what he had done though and this showed Elena’s coffin burning to ashes, although it was fake. If playback doesn't begin shortly, try restarting your device. Elena loved Damon cause he was selfless with her. (Yay!) For now, there is no loophole or spell or temporary fix to bring Damon and Bonnie back to the living. You're signed out. The whole episode was about Elena learning about what her father did. Stop defending me! Others assumed it was because the actress wanted more money. They leave Stefan behind, afraid of him betraying them. As “Vampire Diaries” mythology goes, a werewolf bite can kill a … "Do you think it'll hurt?" Elena's marriage witness was Caroline Forbs and Damon's witness was Bonnie Benett. Seconds before the car plows through the town hotspot filled with the Travelers, Damon and Elena give each other one last longing look. In 2015, it was announced that Dobrev would leave the show following The Vampire Diaries season 6 finale. Enzo, Damon's other friend, is the first to pass through Bonnie and come back to life, bumping into Caroline, who is beyond shocked. While looking for Stefan. Even though they haven't seen eye-to-eye on many matters, it doesn't matter anymore. The complete disintegration of the Other Side and those unable to pass through during the brief resurrection spell window would find themselves trapped permanently dead. All their friends came. Vlada Gelman / Nearly all characters in Mystic Falls, if not all, have seen the light (at least once, if not more times) and have somehow prolonged their life on the show in one form or another, whether it be through spells, resurrections or as ghosts. He was happy. TVLINE | In the aftermath, how is Elena dealing with the break-up? Elena's grief is unbearable and she struggles to string together words of significance as she slinks down to the ground and cries ... and cries ... and cries. "Even if I wanted to apologize, you couldn't hear me, so I won't," he says, stroking her face, even though she can't feel his presence. Stefan's stay on the Other Side is only temporary. Thursday's finale, "Home," attempted to do away with the show's propensity to toggle between life and death, instead permanently shutting off the . Damon's last words: "I don't know ... ". - Elena needs a parental figure, badly. In Yellow Ledbetter, it was revealed that Enzo has been searching for a way to bring Damon back, as he was asking witches around, Enzo joins Caroline in a road trip to pay Stefan a visit, after figuring out that Stefan wasn't searching for his brother, Enzo stabbed his hand with fork saying "What kind of a coward … But when you’re dying, romance isn’t exactly on the front burner. TVLINE | Is Aaron picking up the needle part of a larger story with this Phase 2 that’s been hinted at? Warning: The following contains major spoilers from this Thursday’s episode of The Vampire Diaries. Everyone who's been a major part of the second half of the season is there. Struggling to free it, Ric comes to his rescue, saving Liz from the clutches of death. Going forward, the 100th episode will revisit this fight that they had, this break-up, and he’s going to get some good brotherly advice that will push him in the right direction. Someone else from her past does come back to help console her: Ric. 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