Season 5
(2013)
Overview
The hit series enters its fifth season with some characters headed off to college, Katherine trying to survive as a human and a shocking Salvatore secret.
Cast
as Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce
as Stefan Salvatore
as Damon Salvatore
as Jeremy Gilbert
as Bonnie Bennett
as Caroline Forbes
as Matt Donovan
as Tyler Lockwood
Episodes
I Know What You Did Last Summer 7.0
October 3, 2013
As the fifth season opens, Elena, after a passionate summer with Damon, heads to college nearby with Caroline as her ro…
True Lies 7.6
October 10, 2013
A fellow Whitmore student named Jesse gives Elena some intriguing information about Professor Wes Maxfield. Damon asks …
Original Sin 8.2
October 17, 2013
Elena and Katherine both dream that Stefan is in danger and convince Damon to help them find him. But their plans are t…
For Whom the Bell Tolls 8.2
October 24, 2013
Damon and Elena try to help Stefan through a confusing time, which ends up taking Elena on an emotional journey. Caroli…
Monster's Ball 7.7
October 31, 2013
Elena meets a sad and secretive student on campus. Elena and Damon attend the Whitmore Historical Ball dressed as Anne …
Handle with Care 7.9
November 7, 2013
Silas announces his new goal to Damon and Elena. Tessa tells Stefan about her next move. Katherine discovers an unexpec…
Death and the Maiden 8.1
November 14, 2013
Dr. Wes gives Katherine some disturbing news. Jeremy and Bonnie share a glimmer of hope after talking with Amara. Silas…
Dead Man on Campus 8.0
November 21, 2013
Elena and Caroline plan a big party at school, but their plans are interrupted when Jesse suddenly needs Caroline's hel…
The Cell 7.8
December 5, 2013
Caroline offers Stefan an unusual form of therapy. Meanwhile, Damon tells Elena about a terrible ordeal in his past tha…
Fifty Shades of Grayson 7.9
December 12, 2013
Damon is forced to deal with a part of his past he thought was gone forever when Dr. Wes unleashes a secret weapon to s…
500 Years of Solitude 8.5
January 23, 2014
Katherine recalls the traumatic night in 1490 when she gave birth to a daughter who was immediately taken from her. Mea…
The Devil Inside 6.7
January 30, 2014
Damon tries to get back together with Elena, however, Katherine has a plan and attempts to take Elena's body permanentl…
Total Eclipse of the Heart 7.6
February 6, 2014
Caroline convinces Elena and Bonnie to attend Whitmore College's Bitter Ball for broken-hearted students. Bonnie meets …
No Exit 8.1
February 27, 2014
Damon's behavior escalates from destructive to deadly. Stefan begins to regret their last conversation and tries to tra…
Gone Girl 8.7
March 6, 2014
Nadia recalls her centuries-long search for her mother. Stefan, Caroline and Matt come up with a desperate plan to save…
While You Were Sleeping 8.6
March 20, 2014
Damon tries to find the right way to make a disturbing confession to Elena. Caroline discovers a scary secret in Dr. We…
Rescue Me 8.1
March 27, 2014
Bonnie has an unsettling encounter with Luke, and learns more about his family history. The Travelers' leader, Markos, …
Resident Evil 7.8
April 17, 2014
Stefan and Elena experience unsettling dreams of the life they might have had together. Bonnie has a disturbing encount…
Man on Fire 8.4
April 24, 2014
Enzo holds Elena, Stefan and Bonnie hostage to uncover the truth about the love of his life. Markos performs a ritual t…
What Lies Beneath 8.7
May 1, 2014
Damon and Caroline suspect Stefan and Elena of keeping a secret while they hide from the travelers, unaware of the dead…
Promised Land 7.8
May 8, 2014
Stefan and Elena become stranded in a remote location, after escaping from Markos, and he gets philosophical about her …
Home 8.5
May 15, 2014
Damon's plan causes a huge explosion in Mystic Falls, and everyone is caught up in the confusion, leaving a trail of he…