Claire Holt's exit as Rebekah Mikaelson shocked fans, but her 37-episode journey had deeper reasons than you think.

While The Vampire Diaries thrived on the love stories of Stefan, Elena, and Damon, it doesn't get enough credit for its ...

Adapted from L.J. Smith's young adult series, The Vampire Diaries takes a decidedly different tactic from its predecessor.

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