S05E04The Vampire Diaries · Season 5
The Vampire Diaries season 5 episode 4: For Whom the Bell Tolls
Aired 24 October 201343 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 “For Whom the Bell Tolls”
Damon and Elena try to help Stefan through a confusing time, which ends up taking Elena on an emotional journey. Caroline makes an effort to know Jesse better.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 4 of 22 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 3 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Michael A. Allowitz, written by Brett Matthews and Elisabeth R. Finch.
- TMDB users rate it 8.0 out of 10 (11 votes).
The Vampire Diaries trailer
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Michael A. Allowitz
- Writers
- Brett MatthewsElisabeth R. Finch
- Guest stars
- Rick Cosnett as Dr. Wes MaxfieldKendrick Sampson as JesseGreg Maness as PatronAmanda Powell as Waitress
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.