Main Character Absence

This is a list of main characters' absences from episodes that credit them.
==Current==
===Elena Gilbert===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	Elena Gilbert 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	131/133 (98%) 	131/133 (98%) 	131/133 (98%) 	131/133 (98%) 	131/133 (98%) 	131/133 (98%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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I Was Feeling Epic 	
I Was Feeling Epic 	
I Was Feeling Epic 	
I Was Feeling Epic	
I Was Feeling Epic	
I Was Feeling Epic	
I Was Feeling Epic 	
I Was Feeling Epic 	
I Was Feeling Epic 	 	
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Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 4
none 	
Season 4
none 	
Season 4
none 	
Season 4
none 	
"Total Eclipse of the Heart"
"No Exit"	
"Total Eclipse of the Heart"
"No Exit"	
"Total Eclipse of the Heart"
"No Exit"	
"Total Eclipse of the Heart"
"No Exit"
Season 6
not a a main character	
Season 6
not a a main character	
Season 6
not a a main character	
Season 6
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 7
not a a main character	
Season 8
not a a main character	
Season 8
not a a main character	
Season 8
not a a main character	
Season 8
not a a main character 	
Season 8
not a a main character 	
Season 8
not a a main character 	
Season 8
not a a main character 	
Season 8
not a a main character
===Stefan Salvatore===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	Stefan Salvatore 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	 	
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Season 1
none 	
Season 1
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Season 1
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Season 1
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Season 2
none 	
Season 2
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Season 2
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Season 2
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Season 3
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Season 3
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Season 3
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Season 3
none 	
Season 4
none 	
Season 4
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Season 4
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Season 4
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Season 5
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Season 5
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Season 5
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Season 5
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Season 6
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Season 6
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Season 6
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Season 6
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
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Season 8
none
===Damon Salvatore===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	Damon Salvatore 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	171/171 (100%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 1
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 2
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 3
none 	
Season 4
none 	
Season 4
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Season 4
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Season 4
none 	
Season 5
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Season 5
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Season 5
none 	
Season 5
none
Season 6
none 	
Season 6
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Season 6
none 	
Season 6
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
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Season 7
none 	
Season 7
none 	
Season 7
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none
===Caroline Forbes===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	Caroline Forbes 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	150/171 (87%) 	150/171 (87%) 	150/171 (87%) 	150/171 (87%) 	150/171 (87%) 	150/171 (87%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"Lost Girls"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"	
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"	
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"	
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"	
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"1912"	
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"1912"	
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"1912"	
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"1912"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"The Originals"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"The Originals"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"The Originals"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"The Originals"	
"Original Sin"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"Man on Fire"	
"Original Sin"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"Man on Fire"	
"Original Sin"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"Man on Fire"	
"Original Sin"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"Man on Fire"
"Black Hole Sun"
"I Alone"	
"Black Hole Sun"
"I Alone"	
"Black Hole Sun"
"I Alone"	
"Black Hole Sun"
"I Alone"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
"I Went to the Woods"
"One Way or Another"	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none 	
Season 8
none
===Jeremy Gilbert===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	Jeremy Gilbert 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"The Downward Spiral"	"The Downward Spiral"	"The Downward Spiral"	"The Downward Spiral"	"The Downward Spiral"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	97/132 (73%) 	97/132 (73%) 	97/132 (73%) 	97/132 (73%) 	97/132 (73%) 	97/132 (73%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	
I'm Thinking Of You All The While
I Was Feeling Epic	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"A Few Good Men" 	
"A Few Good Men" 	
"A Few Good Men" 	
"A Few Good Men" 	
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Memory Lane"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Memory Lane"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Memory Lane"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Bad Moon Rising"
"Memory Lane"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Ordinary People"
"Homecoming"
"The Ties That Bind"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"All My Children"
"1912"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Ordinary People"
"Homecoming"
"The Ties That Bind"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"All My Children"
"1912"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Ordinary People"
"Homecoming"
"The Ties That Bind"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"All My Children"
"1912"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Ordinary People"
"Homecoming"
"The Ties That Bind"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"All My Children"
"1912"	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Bring It On"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Bring It On"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Bring It On"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Bring It On"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Do You Remember the First Time?"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Let Her Go"
"No Exit"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"I Never Could Love Like That"
"Because"
"I'd Leave My Happy Home For You"
"I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Do You Remember the First Time?"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Let Her Go"
"No Exit"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"I Never Could Love Like That"
"Because"
"I'd Leave My Happy Home For You"
"I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Do You Remember the First Time?"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Let Her Go"
"No Exit"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"I Never Could Love Like That"
"Because"
"I'd Leave My Happy Home For You"
"I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Do You Remember the First Time?"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Let Her Go"
"No Exit"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"I Never Could Love Like That"
"Because"
"I'd Leave My Happy Home For You"
"I'll Wed You in the Golden Summertime"	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 7
not a man character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character
===Bonnie Bennett===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	Bonnie Bennett 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	137/171 (80%) 	137/171 (80%) 	137/171 (80%) 	137/171 (80%) 	137/171 (80%) 	137/171 (80%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"Lost Girls"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"‎Let The Right One In"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"‎Let The Right One In"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"‎Let The Right One In"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Lost Girls"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"‎Let The Right One In"
"Under Control"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"The Descent"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"	
"The Hybrid"
"The End of the Affair"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"1912"
"Heart of Darkness"	
"The Hybrid"
"The End of the Affair"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"1912"
"Heart of Darkness"	
"The Hybrid"
"The End of the Affair"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"1912"
"Heart of Darkness"	
"The Hybrid"
"The End of the Affair"
"Dangerous Liaisons"
"1912"
"Heart of Darkness"	
"The Rager"
"My Brother's Keeper"
"Bring It On"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"The Rager"
"My Brother's Keeper"
"Bring It On"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"The Rager"
"My Brother's Keeper"
"Bring It On"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"The Rager"
"My Brother's Keeper"
"Bring It On"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"	
"Original Sin"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"The Devil Inside"
"No Exit"
"Woke Up With a Monster"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Stay"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Woke Up With a Monster"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Stay"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Woke Up With a Monster"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Stay"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Woke Up With a Monster"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"Stay"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Days of Future Past"
"I Went to the Woods"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"	
Season 8
"An Eternity of Misery"
"We Have History Together"
===Matt Donovan===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	Matt Donovan 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	127/171 (74%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"Family Ties"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Family Ties"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Family Ties"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Family Ties"
"Bloodlines"
"Children of the Damned"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Memory Lane"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina
"The Dinner Party"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Disturbing Behavior"
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"The Ties That Bind"
"All My Children"
"Break On Through"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Disturbing Behavior"
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"The Ties That Bind"
"All My Children"
"Break On Through"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Disturbing Behavior"
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"The Ties That Bind"
"All My Children"
"Break On Through"	
"The End of the Affair"
"Disturbing Behavior"
"Ordinary People"
"The New Deal"
"The Ties That Bind"
"All My Children"
"Break On Through"	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"	
"Monster's Ball"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"The Cell"	
"Monster's Ball"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"The Cell"	
"Monster's Ball"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"The Cell"	
"Monster's Ball"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"The Cell"
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"	
"The World Has Turned and Left Me Here"
"Fade Into You"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Age of Innocence"
"Live Through This"
"Cold as Ice"
"This Woman's Work"
"One Way or Another"
"Somebody That I Used to Know"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"	
"Hello, Brother"
"Today Will Be Different"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"It's Been a Hell of a Ride"
===Tyler Lockwood===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	Tyler Lockwood 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"	"I'm Thinking Of You All The While"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	83/133 (62%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
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"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"Age of Innocence
"I Carry Your Heart With Me"
"Things We Lost in the Fire"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"
"You Decided That I Was Worth Saving"
"An Eternity of Misery"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"You're Undead to Me"
"Lost Girls"
"162 Candles"
"History Repeating"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"You're Undead to Me"
"Lost Girls"
"162 Candles"
"History Repeating"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"You're Undead to Me"
"Lost Girls"
"162 Candles"
"History Repeating"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"You're Undead to Me"
"Lost Girls"
"162 Candles"
"History Repeating"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"
"A Few Good Men"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"
"Miss Mystic Falls"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Katerina"
"The Dinner Party"
"The House Guest"
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Katerina"
"The Dinner Party"
"The House Guest"
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Katerina"
"The Dinner Party"
"The House Guest"
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Katerina"
"The Dinner Party"
"The House Guest"
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Ghost World"
"Ordinary People"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"All My Children"
"1912"
"Break On Through"
"The Murder of One"	
"Ghost World"
"Ordinary People"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"All My Children"
"1912"
"Break On Through"
"The Murder of One"	
"Ghost World"
"Ordinary People"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"All My Children"
"1912"
"Break On Through"
"The Murder of One"	
"Ghost World"
"Ordinary People"
"Bringing Out The Dead"
"All My Children"
"1912"
"Break On Through"
"The Murder of One"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"The Five"
"Catch Me If You Can"
"A View to a Kill"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"The Originals"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"True Lies"
"Original Sin"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"Dead Man on Campus"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"While You Were Sleeping"	
"True Lies"
"Original Sin"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"Dead Man on Campus"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"While You Were Sleeping"	
"True Lies"
"Original Sin"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"Dead Man on Campus"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"While You Were Sleeping"	
"True Lies"
"Original Sin"
"Handle with Care"
"Death and the Maiden"
"Dead Man on Campus"
"The Cell"
"Fifty Shades of Grayson"
"While You Were Sleeping"
"Yellow Ledbetter"
"Black Hole Sun"
"The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get"
"Stay"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"Because"	
"Yellow Ledbetter"
"Black Hole Sun"
"The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get"
"Stay"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"Because"	
"Yellow Ledbetter"
"Black Hole Sun"
"The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get"
"Stay"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"Because"	
"Yellow Ledbetter"
"Black Hole Sun"
"The More You Ignore Me, The Closer I Get"
"Stay"
"The Downward Spiral"
"A Bird in a Gilded Cage"
"Because"	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 7
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character	
Season 8
not a main character 	
Season 8
not a main character 	
Season 8
not a main character 	
Season 8
not a main character 	
Season 8
not a main character
===Katherine Pierce===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	Katherine Pierce 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	"Lost Girls" 	to 	"No Exit" 	"No Exit" 	"No Exit" 	"No Exit"	"No Exit"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	48/48 (100%) 	48/48 (100%) 	48/48 (100%) 	48/48 (100%) 	48/48 (100%) 	48/48 (100%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	 	
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Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)*	
"Brave New World"
"Rose"
"The Descent"
"Crying Wolf"	
"Brave New World"
"Rose"
"The Descent"
"Crying Wolf"	
"Brave New World"
"Rose"
"The Descent"
"Crying Wolf"	
"Brave New World"
"Rose"
"The Descent"
"Crying Wolf"	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
Note: *Although Katherine did receive starring credits, on the contrary to believe she was a main character, however she made recurring and sporadic appearances; therefore not counting her absences. She currently is a regular character, continuing her storyline in Season Five, and also was a major regular in Season 2.
==Former==
===Silas===
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	Silas 	 	 	
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	main character from 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	"Into the Wild" 	to 	"Death and the Maiden"	"Death and the Maiden"	"Death and the Maiden"	"Death and the Maiden"	"Death and the Maiden"
100px 	100px 	100px 	100px 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	6/7 (86%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
"Into the Wild"
"Down the Rabbit Hole"
"Stand By Me"
"Because the Night"
"American Gothic"
"Pictures of You"
"She's Come Undone"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"	
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Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)*	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
"Dead Man on Campus"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
"Dead Man on Campus"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
"Dead Man on Campus"	
"For Whom the Bell Tolls"
"Dead Man on Campus"
===Alaric Saltzman===
 	 	 	 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	Alaric Saltzman 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	main character from 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	"Fool Me Once" 	to 	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"	"I Was Feeling Epic"
 	 	 	 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	89/113 (78%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"History Repeating"
"The Turning Point"
"Bloodlines"
"Unpleasantville"
"Children of the Damned"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	
"Memorial"
"The Walking Dead"
"Graduation"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Home"	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"Fool Me Once"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"	
"Fool Me Once"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"	
"Fool Me Once"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"	
"Fool Me Once"
"There Goes the Neighborhood"	
"The Return"
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"	
"The Return"
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"	
"The Return"
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"	
"The Return"
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"	
"The End of the Affair"
"The Reckoning"
"Homecoming"
"Dangerous Liaisons"	
"The End of the Affair"
"The Reckoning"
"Homecoming"
"Dangerous Liaisons"	
"The End of the Affair"
"The Reckoning"
"Homecoming"
"Dangerous Liaisons"	
"The End of the Affair"
"The Reckoning"
"Homecoming"
"Dangerous Liaisons"	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)
"Welcome to Paradise"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Day I Tried To Live"
"The Downward Spiral"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Welcome to Paradise"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Day I Tried To Live"
"The Downward Spiral"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Welcome to Paradise"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Day I Tried To Live"
"The Downward Spiral"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Welcome to Paradise"
"Prayer For the Dying"
"The Day I Tried To Live"
"The Downward Spiral"
"I Never Could Love Like That"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me"
"Hello, Brother"
"Postcards from the Edge"
"Days of Future Past"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"	
"We Have History Together"
"The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"You Made a Choice to Be Good"
===Niklaus Mikaelson===
 	 	 	 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson 	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	Niklaus Mikaelson	 	 	
 	 	 	 	main character from 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	"The Birthday" 	to 	"Graduation " 	"Graduation " 	"Graduation " 	"Graduation "	"Graduation "
 	 	 	 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	37/45 (82%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	 	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Know Thy Enemy"
"The Last Dance"
"Klaus"
"The Last Day"
"The Sun Also Rises"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Moonlight on the Bayou"	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 1
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"Ghost World"
"1912"
"Break On Through"	
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"Ghost World"
"1912"
"Break On Through"	
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"Ghost World"
"1912"
"Break On Through"	
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"Ghost World"
"1912"
"Break On Through"	
"Memorial"
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Stand By Me"
"The Walking Dead"	
"Memorial"
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Stand By Me"
"The Walking Dead"	
"Memorial"
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Stand By Me"
"The Walking Dead"	
"Memorial"
"We'll Always Have Bourbon Street"
"Stand By Me"
"The Walking Dead"	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)
===Jenna Sommers===
 	 	 	 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	Jenna Sommers 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"As I Lay Dying" 	"As I Lay Dying" 	"As I Lay Dying" 	"As I Lay Dying"	"As I Lay Dying"
 	 	 	 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	31/44 (70%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	 	
n/a 	
n/a 	
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n/a 	
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n/a 	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"The Departed"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
"Friday Night Bites"
"Lost Girls"
"Haunted"
"Fool Me Once"
"Let The Right One In"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Friday Night Bites"
"Lost Girls"
"Haunted"
"Fool Me Once"
"Let The Right One In"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Friday Night Bites"
"Lost Girls"
"Haunted"
"Fool Me Once"
"Let The Right One In"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Friday Night Bites"
"Lost Girls"
"Haunted"
"Fool Me Once"
"Let The Right One In"
"Blood Brothers"	
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"
"The Descent"
"The Last Dance"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"
"The Descent"
"The Last Dance"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"
"The Descent"
"The Last Dance"
"As I Lay Dying"	
"Brave New World"
"Kill or Be Killed"
"Rose"
"Katerina"
"The Descent"
"The Last Dance"
"As I Lay Dying"	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)
===Vicki Donovan===
 	 	 	 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	Vicki Donovan 	 	 	
 	 	 	 	main character from 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	"Pilot" 	to 	"The Turning Point"	"The Turning Point"	"The Turning Point"	"The Turning Point"	"The Turning Point"
 	 	 	 	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	appearances as main character	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	7/9 (78%) 	 	
previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	previous appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances	later appearances 	later appearances 	later appearances 	 	
n/a 	
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"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	
"As I Lay Dying"
"The Birthday"
"The Hybrid"
"The Reckoning"
"Smells Like Teen Spirit"
"500 Years of Solitude"
"Resident Evil"
"Nostalgia's a Bitch"
"We're Planning a June Wedding"
"I Was Feeling Epic"	 	
Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	Absences 	 	 	
Season 1
"162 Candles"
"The Turning Point"	
Season 1
"162 Candles"
"The Turning Point"	
Season 1
"162 Candles"
"The Turning Point"	
Season 1
"162 Candles"
"The Turning Point"	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 2
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 3
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 4
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 5
N/A
(not a main character)
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 6
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 7
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
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(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)	
Season 8
N/A
(not a main character)
==See also==
* Character Appearances
Category:Episodes stuff
Category:Characters
Category:Main Characters
Category:The Vampire Diaries (series)
Category:The Vampire Diaries Characters
Category:The Originals (series)
Category:The Originals Characters
Category:Legacies (series)
Category:Legacies Characters