With a run of eight seasons and 171 episodes, the show's universe became ... with her dual role as Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce in The Vampire Diaries The series never provided a satisfying ...

Nina Dobrev as Elena Gilbert almost didn't happen in The Vampire Diaries but fans would be proud to know that she fought to get the role.

Based on L.J. Smith’s series of books by the same name, The Vampire Diaries is a supernatural drama centered on Elena Gilbert (Nina ... she would be leaving the show after its sixth season ...