E1 • The Birthday

On the morning of Elena's 18th birthday, Caroline is busy planning a party, but Elena is focused on searching for any clues that might help her discover where Stefan is. Meanwhile, Klaus and Stefan are busy trailing a werewolf named Ray Sutton.

40m • 2011

On the morning of Elena's 18th birthday, Caroline is busy planning a party, but Elena is focused on searching for any clues that might help her discover where Stefan is. Meanwhile, Klaus and Stefan are busy trailing a werewolf named Ray Sutton.

E2 • The Hybrid

Klaus puts a plan in motion that will give him even more power, but even with the unwilling participation of werewolf Ray Sutton, things don't go exactly as Klaus had planned. Damon and Alaric reluctantly go along with Elena's new strategy to find Stefan.

39m • 2011

Klaus puts a plan in motion that will give him even more power, but even with the unwilling participation of werewolf Ray Sutton, things don't go exactly as Klaus had planned. Damon and Alaric reluctantly go along with Elena's new strategy to find Stefan.

E3 • The End Of The Affair

Klaus and Stefan arrive in Chicago, where Stefan is reunited with a vampire who hasn't really moved on from her interest in him decades earlier. In a flashback to Chicago in the 1920s, Stefan comes face to face with a shocking chapter from his wild past.

40m • 2011

Klaus and Stefan arrive in Chicago, where Stefan is reunited with a vampire who hasn't really moved on from her interest in him decades earlier. In a flashback to Chicago in the 1920s, Stefan comes face to face with a shocking chapter from his wild past.

E4 • Disturbing Behavior

Klaus uses Gloria, a witch he knew long ago, to help him track down missing information that will explain why his plan isn't working. Back in Mystic Falls, a new enemy pushes Damon over the brink and he lashes out in a way that will have lasting consequences.

39m • 2011

Klaus uses Gloria, a witch he knew long ago, to help him track down missing information that will explain why his plan isn't working. Back in Mystic Falls, a new enemy pushes Damon over the brink and he lashes out in a way that will have lasting consequences.

E5 • The Reckoning

Senior Prank Night at Mystic Falls High School takes a deadly turn when uninvited guests show up. Damon convinces Jeremy that he can use his new connection to defeat Klaus. Klaus deepens his hold on Stefan and uses him for increasingly violent and dangerous purposes.

40m • 2011

Senior Prank Night at Mystic Falls High School takes a deadly turn when uninvited guests show up. Damon convinces Jeremy that he can use his new connection to defeat Klaus. Klaus deepens his hold on Stefan and uses him for increasingly violent and dangerous purposes.

E6 • Smells Like Teen Spirit

On the first day of their senior year, Elena, Caroline, Bonnie and Matt are still reeling from recent events, while Tyler seems to be enjoying everything a little too much. Damon is annoyed by a new houseguest, and everyone is surprised by the arrival of a new student.

40m • 2011

On the first day of their senior year, Elena, Caroline, Bonnie and Matt are still reeling from recent events, while Tyler seems to be enjoying everything a little too much. Damon is annoyed by a new houseguest, and everyone is surprised by the arrival of a new student.

E7 • Ghost World

As Mystic Falls prepares to celebrate the traditional Illumination Night, the town is invaded by spirits of the dead. After a particularly violent encounter with an angry spirit, Damon asks Bonnie to find the reason behind the ghosts' surprising power.

40m • 2011

As Mystic Falls prepares to celebrate the traditional Illumination Night, the town is invaded by spirits of the dead. After a particularly violent encounter with an angry spirit, Damon asks Bonnie to find the reason behind the ghosts' surprising power.

E8 • Ordinary People

With help from Elena and Bonnie, Alaric tries to decipher the meaning behind his recent discovery. Elena and Rebekah engage in a mean-girl power struggle, until Rebekah finally reveals some of her family's secrets and the violent past she shares with Klaus and Elijah.

40m • 2011

With help from Elena and Bonnie, Alaric tries to decipher the meaning behind his recent discovery. Elena and Rebekah engage in a mean-girl power struggle, until Rebekah finally reveals some of her family's secrets and the violent past she shares with Klaus and Elijah.

E9 • Homecoming

On the night of the Homecoming dance, Rebekah opens up to Elena about why the evening is so important to her. The night takes a surreal turn when Klaus puts his latest plan into action. Determined to outsmart Klaus, Damon enters into a dangerous partnership.

40m • 2011

On the night of the Homecoming dance, Rebekah opens up to Elena about why the evening is so important to her. The night takes a surreal turn when Klaus puts his latest plan into action. Determined to outsmart Klaus, Damon enters into a dangerous partnership.

E10 • The New Deal

Stefan has hidden the coffins containing the bodies of Klaus' family, and Klaus turns to violence to show no one will be safe until he finds Stefan and gets his family back. After a terrifying incident, Elena and Alaric grow increasingly concerned about Jeremy's safety.

40m • 2011

Stefan has hidden the coffins containing the bodies of Klaus' family, and Klaus turns to violence to show no one will be safe until he finds Stefan and gets his family back. After a terrifying incident, Elena and Alaric grow increasingly concerned about Jeremy's safety.

E11 • Our Town

Although Caroline is in no mood to celebrate her birthday, Elena, Bonnie and Matt surprise her with a party in an unusual location. Damon and Stefan disagree on how to handle Klaus, and a reckless Stefan decides to test his theory by taking things to dangerous extremes.

40m • 2011

Although Caroline is in no mood to celebrate her birthday, Elena, Bonnie and Matt surprise her with a party in an unusual location. Damon and Stefan disagree on how to handle Klaus, and a reckless Stefan decides to test his theory by taking things to dangerous extremes.

E12 • The Ties That Bind

Bonnie believes her recurring dreams about Klaus' coffins will tell her how he can be killed. The dreams also lead Bonnie to a reunion with her mother, Abby, after 15 years. Bonnie's sudden appearance catches Abby off guard, but she does her best to explain the past.

40m • 2011

Bonnie believes her recurring dreams about Klaus' coffins will tell her how he can be killed. The dreams also lead Bonnie to a reunion with her mother, Abby, after 15 years. Bonnie's sudden appearance catches Abby off guard, but she does her best to explain the past.

E13 • Bringing Out The Dead

Sheriff Forbes delivers some disturbing news to Alaric and Elena about the weapon used in a recent murder. Klaus hosts a dinner party, where he reveals another story from his family's past. Caroline is heartbroken when she is unable to stop a tragedy from unfolding.

40m • 2011

Sheriff Forbes delivers some disturbing news to Alaric and Elena about the weapon used in a recent murder. Klaus hosts a dinner party, where he reveals another story from his family's past. Caroline is heartbroken when she is unable to stop a tragedy from unfolding.

E14 • Dangerous Liaisons

Elena is surprised to receive an invitation to a formal ball being hosted at Klaus' newly renovated mansion. At the elegant party, Elena learns of a horrifying plan that could lead to numerous deaths and she must decide who she can trust with her new information.

40m • 2011

Elena is surprised to receive an invitation to a formal ball being hosted at Klaus' newly renovated mansion. At the elegant party, Elena learns of a horrifying plan that could lead to numerous deaths and she must decide who she can trust with her new information.

E15 • All My Children

Elena is frustrated to find that none of her friends agree with her on how they should react to the Original family's internal power struggle. When Elijah gives Damon and Stefan a dangerous ultimatum that puts Elena in danger, they turn to Alaric and Meredith for help.

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Elena is frustrated to find that none of her friends agree with her on how they should react to the Original family's internal power struggle. When Elijah gives Damon and Stefan a dangerous ultimatum that puts Elena in danger, they turn to Alaric and Meredith for help.

E16 • 1912

The present-day murders in Mystic Falls remind Damon of a similar crime spree a century earlier. In flashbacks to 1912, Damon recalls a beautiful vampire, Sage, who showed him a whole new way to exist. Sheriff Forbes warns Damon not to get involved in her investigation.

39m • 2011

The present-day murders in Mystic Falls remind Damon of a similar crime spree a century earlier. In flashbacks to 1912, Damon recalls a beautiful vampire, Sage, who showed him a whole new way to exist. Sheriff Forbes warns Damon not to get involved in her investigation.

E17 • Break On Through

A century after their first encounter, Damon and Sage meet again at the ceremony to kick off the restoration of Wickery Bridge. Damon is surprised to learn why Sage has returned, and pleased when she devises an unusual way to help him figure out what Rebekah is up to.

40m • 2011

A century after their first encounter, Damon and Sage meet again at the ceremony to kick off the restoration of Wickery Bridge. Damon is surprised to learn why Sage has returned, and pleased when she devises an unusual way to help him figure out what Rebekah is up to.

E18 • The Murder Of One

Damon and Stefan focus a new project that will bring them closer to destroying Klaus, and they quickly bring Elena, Caroline and Matt in on the plan. After Klaus threatens someone close to Bonnie, she has no choice but to work on the spell he needs.

39m • 2011

Damon and Stefan focus a new project that will bring them closer to destroying Klaus, and they quickly bring Elena, Caroline and Matt in on the plan. After Klaus threatens someone close to Bonnie, she has no choice but to work on the spell he needs.

E19 • Heart Of Darkness

Elena and Damon set off together to make sure Jeremy is safe in Denver, and to see if his special abilities can help reveal the information they need about ancient vampire bloodlines. Stefan and Klaus both go to brutal extremes in their search for the missing weapon.

40m • 2011

Elena and Damon set off together to make sure Jeremy is safe in Denver, and to see if his special abilities can help reveal the information they need about ancient vampire bloodlines. Stefan and Klaus both go to brutal extremes in their search for the missing weapon.

E20 • Do Not Go Gentle

At the school's 1920s Decade Dance, Bonnie asks Jamie to go with her, and Elena asks Stefan. The dance takes a deadly turn when Damon and Stefan realise they need the help of Matt, Jeremy and especially Bonnie to undo a spell that could prove devastating for everyone.

40m • 2011

At the school's 1920s Decade Dance, Bonnie asks Jamie to go with her, and Elena asks Stefan. The dance takes a deadly turn when Damon and Stefan realise they need the help of Matt, Jeremy and especially Bonnie to undo a spell that could prove devastating for everyone.

E21 • Before Sunset

Klaus acts on his intentions to leave town with Elena, but finds resistance from a surprising new enemy. Bonnie calls on Abby to help her with a difficult spell. As events spiral out of control, Elena is determined to protect Caroline.

40m • 2011

Klaus acts on his intentions to leave town with Elena, but finds resistance from a surprising new enemy. Bonnie calls on Abby to help her with a difficult spell. As events spiral out of control, Elena is determined to protect Caroline.

E22 • The Departed

Determined to protect his sister, Jeremy makes a decision that will change everything. Stefan and Damon leave Mystic Falls together on a mission, but soon split up when Elena needs one of them. Finally, Bonnie makes a secret deal that has heartbreaking consequences.

40m • 2011

Determined to protect his sister, Jeremy makes a decision that will change everything. Stefan and Damon leave Mystic Falls together on a mission, but soon split up when Elena needs one of them. Finally, Bonnie makes a secret deal that has heartbreaking consequences.