Wesley takes the reins from Julie Plec for this week's exclusive 'Originals' blog

'Who better to protect u in a bind than Klaus Mikaelson,' Plec tells EW. 'For better of for worse'

Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Stefan walks into Klaus’ in TVLine’s exclusive sneak peek at Friday’s Vampire Diaries/Originals crossover (The CW, 8/7c).

Welcome to Julie’s Diary! Every week during the season, Vampire Diaries showrunner Julie Plec will add an entry to her diary. From answering burning vragen to giving behind-the-scenes stories and more.

The first official foto's from The Vampire Diaries‘ crossover with The Originals are here, and they’re… pretty much exactly what we expected.

The CW has released official descriptions for the Vampire Diaries episode “Moonlight On The Bayou” and The Originals “A Streetcar Named Desire,” and rather than presenting them in different posts we’re sharing them here.

When Klaus bid Mystic Falls adieu at the end of The Vampire Diaries‘ fourth season, he left Caroline with these immortal words: “[Tyler is] your first love. I intend to be your last.”

“Welcome to New Orleans, old friend.” If that greeting from Klaus to Stefan(!) doesn’t get your hart-, hart rate up, there’s a good chance you’re deader than every character on The Vampire Diaries and The Originals combined.

Now that The CW has confirmed a Vampire Diaries/Originals crossover for later this season, it’s time to talk details.

Mark Pedowitz used his TCA platform to support his low-rated critical darling and address the future of DC Comics fare on his network.