Episode Guides

Did The Vampire Diaries live up to its hype?

Are you and your friends already fighting over Team Stefan vs. Team Damon?

On the show's opening episode, viewers met Elena, her brother and the two vampires that have descended on Mystic Falls. Those that somehow missed the pilot, or wish to relive their favorite moments, can read through our detailed recap.

A few of our favorite Vampire Diaries quotes from the episode:

Stefan: Stay away from Elena.
Damon: I take that as an invitation. | permalink

Stefan: You won't be sad forever, Elena. | permalink

Jenna: His name is Stefan Salvatore. He's a Gemini and his favorite color is blue.
Bonnie: You got all that in one day?
Jenna: Please. I got all that between third and fourth period. | permalink

Bonnie: Who's that?
Elena: All I see is back.
Bonnie: It's a hot back. | permalink

Major spoiler alert:

We've seen the pilot episode of The Vampire Diaries - and it's fantastic!

Combining intrigue with action, suspense and some damn good-looking blood suckers, this series is sure to be a hit for The CW in the fall.

Want an early peek at the opening hour? Read our detailed episode guide now!

Below, we've listed a few of our favorite Vampire Diaries quotes from the pilot:

Stefan: Stay away from Elena.
Damon: I take that as an invitation. | permalink

Stefan: You won't be sad forever, Elena. | permalink

Jenna: His name is Stefan Salvatore. He's a Gemini and his favorite color is blue.
Bonnie: You got all that in one day?
Jenna: Please. I got all that between third and fourth period. | permalink

Stefan: I shouldn't have come home, but I have no choice... I have to know her. | permalink