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 |
Elena doesn't meet Damon at the boarding house. |
She does. |
In the books bonnie has 4 sisters |
In the show bonnie is an only child.
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In the books elena aunt/aunt boyfriend is still around when she gets ready to go the college. |
In the show neither elena aunt or the aunt boyfriend, is around when she finish highschool, and get ready for college. since both of them were killed off in the seasons 2 and 3, when elena was still in grade 11 and just starting grade 12. |
caroline is Elena's rival |
caroline is one of elena best friends, and it's more like Rebecca(Klaus sister) is her rival.(not counting katerine).
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In the book Honoria Fell possesses bonnie. |
In the show emily(bonnie ancestor) possesses bonnie. |