S05E18The Vampire Diaries · Season 5
The Vampire Diaries season 5 episode 18: Resident Evil
Aired 17 April 201443 minRated TV-14
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The Vampire Diaries season 5 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 “Resident Evil”
Stefan and Elena experience unsettling dreams of the life they might have had together. Bonnie has a disturbing encounter with Grams. Enzo searches for a woman he loved decades ago. Bonnie learns that Jeremy is working with Liv. Matt has a terrifying encounter with inhabitants of the Other Side.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 18 of 22 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 17 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Paul Wesley, written by Caroline Dries and Brian Young.
- TMDB users rate it 7.7 out of 10 (11 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
- Paul Wesley
- Writers
- Caroline DriesBrian Young
- Guest stars
- Michael Malarkey as Enzo St. JohnNathaniel Buzolic as Kol MikaelsonJasmine Guy as Sheila 'Grams' BennettMarguerite MacIntyre as Sheriff Liz ForbesKayla Ewell as Vicki DonovanChris Brochu as Luke ParkerRaffi Barsoumian as MarkosPenelope Mitchell as Liv Parker
Credits: TMDB.
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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.


