What's the Difference between The Vampire Diaries the Book and The Vampire Diaries the TV Show?
In the Book |
In the TV Show |
Elena Gilbert
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Elena Gilbert
Portrayed by: Nina Dobrev
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Stefan Salvatore
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Stefan Salvatore
Portrayed by: Paul Wesley
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Damon Salvatore
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Damon Salvatore
Portrayed by: Ian Somerhalder
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This Character does not appear.
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Jeremy Gilbert
Portrayed by: Steven R. McQueen
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Bonnie McCullough
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Bonnie Bennett
Portrayed by: Katerina Graham
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Katherine von Swartzchild
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Katherine Petrova/Pierce
Portrayed by: Nina Dobrev
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Margaret Gilbert
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This Character does not appear.
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Mrs. Flowers
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This Character does not appear.
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Matt Honeycutt
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Matt Donovan
Portrayed by: Zach Roerig
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Tyler Smallwood
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Tyler Lockwood
Portrayed by: Michael Trevino
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Caroline Forbes
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Caroline Forbes
Portrayed by: Candice Accola
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Meredith Sules
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This Character does not appear.
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Judith Maxwell
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Jenna Sommers
Portrayed by: Sara Canning
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The Vampire Diaries Book vs TV Show
In the Book |
In the TV Show |
Matt last name is honeycutt |
matt last name is donovan |
Damon and Katerine an turn into animals. |
Katerine don't turn into animals when she vists in season 2. Plus all Damon turn into is a crow, at the start of season 1, but it's soon dropped later on in season 1.
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The Salvatore brothers are from Italy and were born in the late 15th century. |
The brothers are from Mystic Falls and became vampires during the civil war. |
In the start of the first book Elena's parents have been dead for 3 years. |
At the start of season one Elena parents have dead for 3 months.
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In the books bonnie has 4 sisters |
In the show bonnie is an only child. |