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.
Kevin Williamson (screenwriter)
In 2018, Williamson created "Tell Me A Story", a psychological thriller based on the Mexican television series Érase una vez, who takes "the world’s most beloved fairy tales and reimagines them as a dark and twisted psychological thriller. The pilot was also directed by Friedlander (who also directed episodes of "The Vampire Diaries", "The Following" and "Stalker" for Williamson) and starred James Wolk, Billy Magnussen, Dania Ramirez, Kim Cattrall, Danielle Campbell and Paul Wesley. The latter was one of the main actors in Williamson's previous show, "The Vampire Diaires". The show began airing on CBS All Access in October 31, 2018.