Is The Vampire Diaries coming back for another season?
Not as of the latest listings. The Vampire Diaries is marked as ended after 8 seasons, running from September 10, 2009 to March 10, 2017. No revival or new season is scheduled. If one is announced and dated, this page turns into a live countdown automatically.
When was the final episode of The Vampire Diaries?
The series finale aired on March 10, 2017. It was Season 8, Episode 16, "I Was Feeling Epic". The full run is 171 episodes, roughly 171 hours.
About The Vampire Diaries
The Vampire Diaries is a supernatural drama/romance based around Elena Gilbert who falls in love with a 163 year old vampire. Based on a novel series by L.J. Smith.
The Vampire Diaries release FAQ
When is the next episode of The Vampire Diaries?
The Vampire Diaries has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The finale, "I Was Feeling Epic", aired on March 10, 2017.
What network is The Vampire Diaries on?
The Vampire Diaries aired on The CW. Episodes run about 60 minutes each.
How many seasons of The Vampire Diaries are there?
8 seasons and 171 episodes so far, about 171 hours in total. See how long it takes to watch The Vampire Diaries.
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Episode data from TVmaze, refreshed weekly (last update 2026-09-23). Runtimes are as listed per episode, so totals exclude recaps you skip and credits you don't.