Title Airs On
vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E1 I Know What You Did Last Summer

The Vampire Diaries
10/03/2013 01:02 pm EDT

Elena, after a passionate summer with Damon, heads to college nearby with Caroline as her roommate. Plus, a terrifying ...read more Elena, after a passionate summer with Damon, heads to college nearby with Caroline as her roommate. Plus, a terrifying appearance by Silas. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E2 True Lies

The Vampire Diaries
10/10/2013 01:03 pm EDT

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

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E3 Original Sin

The Vampire Diaries
10/17/2013 01:04 pm EDT

When Elena and Katherine have the same dream that Stefan is in danger and desperately needs their help, they convince Damon to ...read more When Elena and Katherine have the same dream that Stefan is in danger and desperately needs their help, they convince Damon to help them find Stefan. However, their plans are thwarted by a mysterious young woman named Tessa who seems to know everything about Stefan's history. In flashbacks to a distant time and place, Tessa reveals the shocking secrets in her past and what she has planned for the future. She also has a disturbing message for Damon about his own future. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E4 For Whom the Bell Tolls

The Vampire Diaries
10/24/2013 01:05 pm EDT

Damon and Elena try to help Stefan through a confusing time, which ends up taking Elena on an emotional journey. Caroline makes ...read more Damon and Elena try to help Stefan through a confusing time, which ends up taking Elena on an emotional journey. Caroline makes an effort to know Jesse better. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E5 Monster's Ball

The Vampire Diaries
10/31/2013 01:08 pm EDT

On campus, Elena is touched by a sad and secretive student named Aaron. Elena and Damon attend the Whitmore Historical Ball ...read more On campus, Elena is touched by a sad and secretive student named Aaron. Elena and Damon attend the Whitmore Historical Ball dressed as Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII. At the ball, Elena shares a dance with Dr. Maxfield, who has a disturbing message for her. Caroline's evening at the ball takes her from happiness to heartbreak. Meanwhile, Nadia reveals her surprising history to Katherine, and Damon tries to make a deal with Silas. But when Silas demands that Damon commit an unthinkable act, it leads to a violent confrontation. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E6 Handle with Care

The Vampire Diaries
11/07/2013 01:09 pm EST

Silas happily announces his new goal to Damon and Elena, but they are skeptical when he promises to accomplish one important ...read more Silas happily announces his new goal to Damon and Elena, but they are skeptical when he promises to accomplish one important task in return for their help. Tessa confidently tells Stefan about her next move, then realizes that Silas has managed to outsmart her. A desperate Katherine discovers a new and unexpected consequence of becoming human again, and realizes she needs a new place to stay. In exchange for a spot in the dorm room, she offers to show Caroline how to get answers from Dr. Maxfield. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E7 Death and the Mainen

The Vampire Diaries
11/14/2013 01:10 pm EST

The power of doppelgangers.... While Elena and Damon try to explain Amara's situation to Stefan, Dr. Wes Maxfield gives ...read more The power of doppelgangers.... While Elena and Damon try to explain Amara's situation to Stefan, Dr. Wes Maxfield gives Katherine some deeply disturbing news. Nadia shows up at Caroline's dorm room searching for Katherine. After a surprising conversation with Amara, Jeremy and Bonnie share a glimmer of hope. Silas fails to keep a promise, causing Damon to turn to Tessa for help with his new plan, and Stefan makes a heartbreaking confession to Damon and Elena. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E8 Dead Man on Campus

The Vampire Diaries
11/21/2013 01:12 pm EST

At Whitmore College, Elena and Caroline decide it's time to throw a big party, but their plans are interrupted when Jesse ...read more At Whitmore College, Elena and Caroline decide it's time to throw a big party, but their plans are interrupted when Jesse suddenly needs Caroline's help. At Elena's request, Damon comes up with an effective method to get Wes to answer his questions. At the party, Elena finds that she and Aaron have a lot in common, and Caroline grows more concerned about Jesse. Meanwhile, Katherine does a favor for Matt and manages to get through to Stefan, who is still struggling to overcome the events of the summer. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E9 The Cell

The Vampire Diaries
12/05/2013 01:13 pm EST

Damon is trapped by Dr. Wes, and realizes scary things about his past.

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E10 Fifty Shades of Grayson

The Vampire Diaries
12/12/2013 01:14 pm EST

Damon realizes Elena is in danger and enlists Stefan's help to find her. The brothers pay a visit to Aaron, and Damon shocks ...read more Damon realizes Elena is in danger and enlists Stefan's help to find her. The brothers pay a visit to Aaron, and Damon shocks Stefan by revealing his first-hand knowledge of Aaron's family. In an attempt to stop Damon, Dr. Wes unleashes his secret weapon, forcing Damon to deal with a part of his past he thought was gone forever, as well as the consequences of his decades-long plan for revenge. Meanwhile, Elena is horrified by Dr. Wes' confessions about the dark history of Whitmore College and his own ultimate goal. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E11 500 Years of Solitude

The Vampire Diaries
01/23/2014 01:14 pm EST

Back to Katherine's early life 1490, Nadia helps her mom with a fighting plan.

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E12 The Devil Inside

The Vampire Diaries
01/30/2014 01:16 pm EST

Damon tries to get back together with Elena, however, Katherine has a plan and attempts to take Elena's body permanently. ...read more Damon tries to get back together with Elena, however, Katherine has a plan and attempts to take Elena's body permanently. Tyler is upset with Caroline and Matt is used by Katherine. Enzo finds Damon and they decide to become a team again. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E13 Total Eclipse of the Heart

The Vampire Diaries
02/06/2014 01:22 pm EST

Hoping to help everyone move past recent traumatic events, Caroline convinces Elena and Bonnie to attend Whitmore College's ...read more Hoping to help everyone move past recent traumatic events, Caroline convinces Elena and Bonnie to attend Whitmore College's "Bitter Ball" for broken-hearted students. Bonnie is intrigued with a fellow student named Liv, who appears to be dabbling in witchcraft. Tyler starts to worry about Matt's relationship with Nadia. After making a disturbing discovery, Stefan has a frustrating conversation with Damon and Enzo. Dr. Wes struggles to continue his research project with help from a new benefactor named Sloan. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E14 No Exit

The Vampire Diaries
02/27/2014 01:25 pm EST

As Damon's behavior escalates from destructive to deadly, Stefan begins to regret their last conversation and decides to ...read more As Damon's behavior escalates from destructive to deadly, Stefan begins to regret their last conversation and decides to track Damon down and intervene. For reasons of her own, Elena volunteers to come along. Dr. Wes enlists the Travelers to set a trap that will once again test Damon's friendship with Enzo. After a heart-to-heart talk with Nadia, Matt enlists Caroline and Tyler's help to protect Elena, leading to a violent confrontation. Later, when Stefan tries to comfort a dejected Caroline, their conversation leads to a horrifying realization. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E15 Gone Girl

The Vampire Diaries
03/06/2014 01:25 pm EST

While Nadia remembers her centuries-long search for her mother, Stefan, Caroline and Matt come up with a desperate new plan to ...read more While Nadia remembers her centuries-long search for her mother, Stefan, Caroline and Matt come up with a desperate new plan to save Elena's life. For the second time, Bonnie and Jeremy must turn to Liv for help. Damon baits Tyler into a nasty confrontation, then takes off to seek revenge on Dr. Wes. Caroline and Tyler come to a new understanding. Finally, Bonnie learns of a terrifying secret that will threaten the lives of all her friends. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E16 While You Were Sleeping

The Vampire Diaries
03/20/2014 01:26 pm EDT

When Stefan tries to explain recent events to a very sick Elena, her first instinct is to call Damon. At the same time, Damon is ...read more When Stefan tries to explain recent events to a very sick Elena, her first instinct is to call Damon. At the same time, Damon is trying to figure out how to make a disturbing confession to Elena. While going through Dr. Wes' files, Caroline discovers a frightening secret, and is surprised when Enzo appears, claiming to have the solution everyone is searching for. At Enzo's insistence, Caroline asks Stefan to meet her at a mysterious location where they are joined by a group of Travelers, including Sloan, who reveals new information on the importance of doppelgangers. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E17 Rescue Me

The Vampire Diaries
03/27/2014 01:27 pm EDT

Bonnie has an unsettling encounter with Luke, and learns more about his family history. The Travelers' leader, Markos, ...read more Bonnie has an unsettling encounter with Luke, and learns more about his family history. The Travelers' leader, Markos, arrives in Mystic Falls. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E18 Resident Evil

The Vampire Diaries
04/17/2014 01:28 pm EDT

Both Stefan and Elena are suddenly having unsettling dreams of an alternate version of the life they might have had together. ...read more Both Stefan and Elena are suddenly having unsettling dreams of an alternate version of the life they might have had together. Bonnie has a disturbing encounter with Grams, who warns her about frightening changes on the Other Side. Enzo gives Damon unwanted relationship advice, then admits he is searching for a woman he loved decades before while he was held captive by the Augustines. Liv enlists Matt, Jeremy and Tyler to help track the Travelers and keep them from taking control of Mystic Falls. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E19 Man on Fire

The Vampire Diaries
04/24/2014 01:29 pm EDT

Enzo holds Elena, Stefan and Bonnie hostage to uncover the truth about the love of his life. Markos performs a ritual to undo ...read more Enzo holds Elena, Stefan and Bonnie hostage to uncover the truth about the love of his life. Markos performs a ritual to undo witch's magic. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E20 What Lies Beneath

The Vampire Diaries
05/01/2014 01:30 pm EDT

Damon and Caroline suspect Stefan and Elena of keeping a secret while they hide from the travelers, unaware of the dead man out ...read more Damon and Caroline suspect Stefan and Elena of keeping a secret while they hide from the travelers, unaware of the dead man out for revenge. Meanwhile Matt, Jeremy and Bonnie help Tyler get rid of Julian. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E21 Promised Land

The Vampire Diaries
05/08/2014 01:31 pm EDT

When Stefan and Elena escape from Markos' control, only to find themselves Stranded in a remote location, Stefan gets ...read more When Stefan and Elena escape from Markos' control, only to find themselves Stranded in a remote location, Stefan gets philosophical with Elena about her relationship with Damon. After their attempt to protect the doppelgangers goes badly, Liv and Luke come up with a dangerous new strategy. Damon recruits Matt and Jeremy to help him set a trap for Markos, who turns out to have a devastating surprise of his own. Bonnie finally admits to Caroline that she's been keeping the truth about the Other Side from everyone. show less

vampire_diaries_s5_default

S5:E22 Home

The Vampire Diaries
05/15/2014 01:32 pm EDT

Damon's plan causes a huge explosion in Mystic Falls, and everyone is caught up in the confusion, leaving a trail of ...read more 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. show less