The Vampire Dairies centers on a teenage girl named Elena who falls for a new handsome and mysterious student, Stefan, who turns out to be a vampire. Unfortunately, Stefan, a good vampire, has a brother named Damon who’s not so good and he’s very interested in Elena. The series is based on the L.J. Smith book series (which predate Stephenie Meyers’ Twilight books) and is from Kevin Williamson (Dawson’s Creek) and Julie Plec (Kyle XY). The Vampire Dairies stars Nina Dobrev, Paul Wesley and Ian Somerhalder (Lost).

It premieres in the fall and will air Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on The CW

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