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The Vampire Diaries · Season 1

The Vampire Diaries season 1 episode 5: You're Undead to Me

Aired 8 October 200942 minRated TV-14

7.5TMDB · 31 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Vampire Diaries Season 1 in Australia

The Vampire Diaries season 1 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), HBO Max (subscription) and Stan (subscription), and free on 9Now. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99.

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What happens in “You're Undead to Me”

Stefan takes action to protect Elena. Stefan is hopeful that his plan to get rid of Damon is working. Elena and Jenna are concerned about Jeremy’s relationship with Vicki. Stefan decides to reveal parts of his past to Elena. At a fund-raising car wash, Bonnie is surprised by abilities she didn’t know she possessed, and seeks advice from her grandmother. Finally, Elena hears a disturbing story about the Salvatore family from a stranger.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 5 of 22 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
  • It runs about 42 minutes.
  • Directed by Kevin Bray, written by Gabrielle Stanton and Sean Reycraft.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.5 out of 10 (31 votes).

The Vampire Diaries trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Kevin Bray
Writers
Gabrielle StantonSean Reycraft
Guest stars
Shakira Massiah as CheerleaderTatyana Johnson as CheerleaderJoseph Harold as TownspersonJoel Harold as StudentCraig Crumpton as ParamedicAustin Behl as Shirtless StudentJackson Walker as Franklin FellBrandi Coleman as Tiki

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Vampire Diaries Season 1

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.