The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries is an American supernatural drama television series developed by Kevin Williamson and Julie Plec, based on the popular book series of the same name written by L. J. Smith. The series premiered on The CW on September 10, 2009, and concluded on March 10, 2017, airing 171 episodes over eight seasons.
The Vampire Diaries
On April 26, 2013, The CW officially announced that the spin-off "The Originals", which focuses on the Original family of vampires, had been ordered to series, and the show began airing during the 2013–14 American television season.