S05E08The Vampire Diaries · Season 5
The Vampire Diaries season 5 episode 8: Dead Man on Campus
Aired 21 November 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 “Dead Man on Campus”
Elena and Caroline plan a big party at school, but their plans are interrupted when Jesse suddenly needs Caroline's help. Meanwhile, Damon makes a terrifying discovery about a secret society.
Episode summary: TMDB.
Before you watch
- It is episode 8 of 22 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 7 first.
- It runs about 43 minutes.
- Directed by Rob Hardy, written by Brian Young and Neil Reynolds.
- TMDB users rate it 7.8 out of 10 (10 votes).
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Cast and crew of this episode
- Director
- Rob Hardy
- Writers
- Brian YoungNeil Reynolds
- Guest stars
- Rick Cosnett as Dr. Wes MaxfieldKendrick Sampson as JesseShaun Sipos as Aaron WhitmoreOlga Fonda as NadiaRebecca Koon as Old Woman
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.