S02E02The Vampire Diaries · Season 2
The Vampire Diaries season 2 episode 2: Brave New World
Aired 16 September 201043 minRated TV-14
Where to watch The Vampire Diaries Season 2 in Australia
The Vampire Diaries season 2 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 “Brave New World”
When a confused and desperate Caroline leaves the hospital and joins her friends at the Mystic Falls Carnival, Damon wants to take immediate action, but Stefan and Elena come to Caroline’s defense. Matt is completely mystified by Caroline’s behavior, but still tries to tell her about his feelings for her.. Damon has suspicions about Tyler’s Uncle Mason and uses Tyler’s volatile personality in an attempt to get Mason to reveal his secret. Upset with everything going on around her, Bonnie takes her anger out on Damon.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 2 of 22 of season 2, so watch episode 1 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by John Dahl, written by Brian Young.
- TMDB users rate it 8.2 out of 10 (19 votes).
The Vampire Diaries trailer
The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).
Play video: The Vampire Diaries trailer
Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- John Dahl
- Writer
- Brian Young
- Guest stars
- Terri James as Nurse HaynesSusan Walters as Carol LockwoodTaylor Kinney as Mason LockwoodB.J. Britt as Carter
Credits: TMDB.
More from The Vampire Diaries Season 2
Every episode of Season 2The Vampire Diaries episode guide
Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.