Series

The Vampire Diaries

“You remember your first kiss forever... and ever.”

★ 8.3(9,615)200943m8 seasons

The Vampire Diaries is streaming on Netflix, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and HBO Max on U-Next in Japan, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability checked 9 June 2026.

Where to watch The Vampire Diaries

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Good to know

Creator: Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson
Release date: 2009-09-10
Runtime: 43m
Language: English
Seasons: 8
Episodes: 171
Network: The CW
Status: Ended
Country: United States of America
Studio: Warner Bros. Television

The Vampire Diaries — trailer

About The Vampire Diaries

The Vampire Diaries is a 2009 web series in the Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres, created by Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson, starring Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder and Kat Graham. It spans 8 seasons and 171 episodes, and originally aired on The CW. It holds an average rating of 8.3/10 from 9,615 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Vampire Diaries in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.

Seasons (8)

Season 122 eps · 2009

Season 222 eps · 2010

Season 322 eps · 2011

Season 423 eps · 2012

Season 522 eps · 2013

Season 622 eps · 2014

Season 722 eps · 2015

Season 816 eps · 2016

Cast

Paul Wesley

Stefan Salvatore

Ian Somerhalder

Damon Salvatore

Kat Graham

Bonnie Bennett

Candice King

Caroline Forbes

Zach Roerig

Matt Donovan

Michael Malarkey

Enzo St. John

Matthew Davis

Alaric Saltzman

Themes & keywords

love trianglewitchbased on novel or bookvampiresupernaturaleternal youthwerewolfsupernatural creaturedoppelgängereternal loveinterspecies romancebased on young adult novel

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Vampire Diaries in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream The Vampire Diaries on Netflix, U-NEXT, Netflix Standard with Ads and HBO Max on U-Next. It's also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.

Is The Vampire Diaries on Netflix?+

Yes — The Vampire Diaries is available to stream on Netflix in Japan.

How many seasons of The Vampire Diaries are there?+

The Vampire Diaries has 8 seasons and 171 episodes in total.

Who stars in The Vampire Diaries?+

The Vampire Diaries stars Paul Wesley, Ian Somerhalder, Kat Graham, Candice King and Zach Roerig.

When did The Vampire Diaries come out?+

The Vampire Diaries is a 2009 web series created by Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson.

What genre is The Vampire Diaries?+

The Vampire Diaries is Drama and Sci-Fi & Fantasy series.

Who created The Vampire Diaries?+

The Vampire Diaries was created by Julie Plec and Kevin Williamson.