S05E03The Vampire Diaries · Season 5
The Vampire Diaries season 5 episode 3: Original Sin
Aired 17 October 201342 minRated TV-14
Where to watch The Vampire Diaries Season 5 in Australia
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 “Original Sin”
Elena and Katherine both dream that Stefan is in danger and convince Damon to help them find him. But their plans are thwarted by a mysterious woman who seems to know everything about Stefan's past and Damon's disturbing future.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 3 of 22 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 2 first.
- It runs about 42 minutes.
- Directed by Jesse Warn, written by Rebecca Sonnenshine and Melinda Hsu Taylor.
- TMDB users rate it 8.0 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
- Jesse Warn
- Writers
- Rebecca SonnenshineMelinda Hsu Taylor
- Guest stars
- Olga Fonda as NadiaJanina Gavankar as TessaBriana Venskus as Jo
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.