Category: Interviews

2014 Jan 22

Nina Dobrev Reveals True Feelings on Vampire Diaries Love Triangle—and Why the Breakup Made Her Laugh

Prepare for an influx of new love interests on The Vampire Diaries!

OK, so we have no proof whatsoever that’s happening, but if Nina Dobrev has her way, there will be loads of hot new, single-and-ready-to-mingle characters heading to the CW hit—not only for her character, Elena, but also for her two leading men, Damon (Ian Somerhalder) and Stefan (Paul Wesley).

Why? Because she feels it’s time to mix it up.

“There’s all this chemistry and all this stuff happening,” Dobrev tells me of TVD’s love triangle (or actually rhombus, because it also includes the other character Elena plays, Katherine. “But ultimately, I think they all need to take a break and go find some new people to hang out with!”

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2014 Jan 22

The Vampire Diaries' Nina Dobrev, Candice Accola, Kat Graham Look Back on 100 Episodes

Which of Elena’s The Vampire Diaries kills made Nina Dobrev feel like a bad ass? Whose script does Kat Graham have framed? What moment from Season 2 does Candice Accola call epic? The stars of the CW drama are sharing these answers and more.

As the series hits the 100-episode milestone, TVGuide.com spoke with five of the show’s original cast members as they looked back on five seasons of love, loss and much more. You can check out Part 1 of the retrospective with Ian Somerhalder and Paul Wesley here.

FAVORITE EPISODE
Season 1, Episode 6, “Lost Girls”
Dobrev:
I’ve always said that my favorite to this day is “Lost Girls” from Season 1 because it was fun for me to explore and see Katherine in a different period and then also see Elena in present day figuring it all out. I had so much fun shooting that episode and I loved the way it turned out. Kayla [Ewell] was so good in that episode; [she] was so heart-breaking.

Season 1, Episode 1, “Pilot”
Accola:
I still love the pilot. I watched it a bunch of times and was just so excited.

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