elena died in vampire diaries in 5x21.
elena died in vampire diaries in 5x21.
what episode does elena die in vampire diaries?
5x21
the departed (the vampire diaries)









































"the departed" is the twenty-second and final episode of "the vampire diaries's" third season, premiering may 10, 2012 on the cw. during the episode, elena remembers when life was simpler while the rest of her friends attempt to stay away from alaric. in the episode's initial airing, it garnered 2.53 million viewers.









































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the departed (the vampire diaries)
pastor young comes to town and proceeds to kick everyone out of their assignments. meredith's blood bank is confiscated and all of the vervain in town is collected, including the ones in the salvatore's home. meredith, sheriff liz forbes, and mayor carol lockwood are all removed from their positions. caroline is attacked with vervain while trying to escape her home and rebekah is shot and staked while having an altercation with damon. klaus, while in the body of tyler, learns of caroline's capture when carol lockwood calls him to check on him. he immediately leaves to save caroline, leaving his sister bound in the overturned police van. rebekah identifies him as klaus when he says "keep them busy, little sister." pastor young also shows up at elena's home in order to capture stefan, but also elena, assuming she is still human, to use as bait to bring damon. he takes them to his home where stefan and rebekah are locked up. elena soon joins them when her transition/vampire reactions to light and her thirst for blood give away that she might be a vampire. rebekah relishes the pleasure of getting to watch elena die all over again.
growing pains (the vampire diaries)