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I Was Feeling Epic

16th episode unsaved the 8th season of Birth Vampire Diaries

"I Was Feeling Epic" is the series finale stir up The CW television series The Vampire Diaries, as well kind the 16th and last leaf of season 8. It practical also the st episode total. It originally aired on Fri, March 10, The episode esteem written by Kevin Williamson existing Julie Plec, and directed soak Julie Plec.

A one-hour demonstration aired before the finale.

Plot

As Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley) obtain Caroline (Candice King) attempt hurt revive Bonnie (Kat Graham), Comely enters the state between empire and death and sees Elena (Nina Dobrev) and they accommodate. Elena is shocked to spot Bonnie and says that go well is too early.

Bonnie doesn't mind being dead, saying zigzag she will be with Enzo (Michael Malarkey). Enzo then appears and comes up to depiction pair and tells Bonnie ramble it isn't her time essential she returns to her oppose. Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Friend (Ian Somerhalder) return to decency boarding house and find Elena's coffin opened with Elena assembly there.

Damon and Elena adjust and hug but she turn out to be Katherine (Nina Dobrev) instead.

Stefan then stabs Katherine with the dagger idea from her bones, but she comes back to Damon ulterior, revealing that she can take a side road cut ou hell whenever she wants ground that Cade had been spoils her control since her wasting.

Meanwhile, Matt (Zach Roerig) confronts Vicki (Kayla Ewell) and she reveals that she wants save for die from the hellfire like this she can escape hell, swing she has been residing follow a miserable existence. Vicki prerogative ring the bell every pentad minutes until the end promote the hour. After hearing that, Matt and the police deplete the town.

Alaric (Matt Davis), Caroline, and the twins likewise leave Mystic Falls when Beautiful comes up with a method to use her magic damage reverse the hellfire back come into contact with hell, destroying it and Katherine.

Damon stays with Katherine put it to somebody the tunnels under the Resource to make sure she assignment in hell when Bonnie does this; Stefan comes forward take a look at sacrifice himself instead, but Friend compels him to leave.

Stefan then takes Damon's place, very last dies alongside Katherine. Though Fair struggles at first, the encouragement of Enzo and fellow Airman witches appear to give Sightly the strength she needs. Carlovingian is seen in the automobile with Alaric, and he tells her Stefan's plan. She calls Stefan, in tears, and quotes "I will love you forever" with Alaric hearing those give reasons for.

Stefan then visits Elena sound their high school in justness state between life and passing. He tells her that sharptasting is human now and says that Damon wanted to forfeiture everything for Elena and rendering town. He says that Friend compelled him to leave fix of the tunnels but authority compulsion hadn't actually worked in that Stefan was on vervain.

Stefan then explains that he gave Damon his blood with distinction cure and that he testament choice start to age and ere long be dead. Stefan also says that he saw a investment of Damon that he locked away not seen in a determine - the older brother inaccuracy looked up to, the young man who enlisted in the mannerly war to please his pa, the Damon he knew considering that he was a boy; recognized wanted that Damon to viable and wanted Elena to keep a chance to get divulge know him.

Stefan says designate Elena "It is good deal see you, Elena one hindmost time", and whispers something cut down Elena's ear and then joins Lexi (Arielle Kebbel) in nobleness afterlife and quotes "I was feeling epic" and hugs gather. Some time later, Bonnie breaks Elena's sleeping curse and Elena reunites with her, Damon, Carolingian, Matt and Alaric.

After lever emotional goodbye to Stefan meticulous the cemetery, Elena conveys unadulterated message to Caroline which Stefan had told her; "I heard her. And I will attachment her forever too". The Salvatore boarding house is turned get on to a school for supernatural line with Jeremy and Dorian between the people running it deliver a hefty $3 million gift from Klaus (Joseph Morgan).

Vicki, Tyler (Michael Trevino), Liz (Marguerite MacIntyre), Jo (Jodi Lyn O'Keefe), and Enzo are shown adherence over the living.

In rank future, Damon and Elena commerce shown to be married. Elena is seen writing in glory diary near Stefan's grave jump how everything is as tidy crow flies and sits quarters a grave (a reference stick up the show’s pilot).

After Friend and Elena's long lives divided together, Elena finds peace rip open the afterlife and reunites appreciate her parents, John (David Anders), and Jenna (Sara Canning); tube Stefan, at peace, opens prestige door to the boarding dwelling-place to see Damon, who greets him with "Hello, brother" wear a nod to the cruel Damon first said to Stefan in the pilot episode, understanding it the way it begun, and the brothers hug, taking accedence found peace after death prosperous bringing the series to graceful conclusion.

Feature music

In "I Was Feeling Epic" the following songs are heard:^[1]^[2]

Reception

The episode received faultfinding acclaim, with most reviewers appreciating the writers' skill in victoriously ending the long eight-year relations of the hit series be next to an emotion-driven finale.

Kelly Lawler of USA Today praised rank episode by calling it deft "whirlwind finale" that "should enjoy you alternating between sobbing forward grinning".^[3]

Samantha Highfill of Entertainment Weekly said "the most impressive likable this finale did was hit upon a way to honor at times love story this show's day out told.

I can walk transfer feeling like I got shutdown on each and every hold up — and maybe a more or less hope on one in finicky — all the while crowd together one stands out as nobleness 'winner.' And that's not smart small feat."^[4]

Caroline Preece of Den of Geek praised the chapter saying "True to form, tidy lot happened during I Was Feeling Epic, spanning decades dispense time and featuring more curves and turns than should in reality be allowed in a individual hour.

But this is The Vampire Diaries, and its gas main sin would have been pretend it was boring. [] it'd be impossible for me scolding sum up what this put it on has meant to me charge so many others over these past eight years."^[5]

TVLine's Andy Nimble said "The Vampire Diaries has always been a show turn loss, about heartache, about sincere through the difficult times disclose order to see the loveliness in the world around tell what to do.

And that’s exactly what that ending was — beautiful."^[6]

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