 | | CHARACTER NAME:Alaric Saltzman | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: History teacher/Vampire Hunter | AGE: | | PLAYED BY: Matt Davis | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (9-15) | | CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Plays a sub-history teacher who has taken an interest in Jeremy Gilbert. Has a romantic interest in Jenna Sommers. Slays vampires on the side. Bumped heads with Mayor Lockwood. Possibly Elena's dad? |
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| |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Logan Fell | SPECIES: Human/ turned Vampire | | OCCUPATION: Television reporter | AGE:Unk-Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Chris Johnson | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (4,5,6,9,10) | | CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: He appears to be part of a mysterious group comprised of members of the founding families of Mystic Falls,concerned with the return of vampires to the town. Was thought to be killed by Damon Salvatore but was turned into a vampire by an unknown vampire, is killed by Alaric Saltzman in S1-10 "The Turning Point" after a killing spree. |
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| |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Sheriff Elizabeth Forbes | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: Sheriff of Mystic Falls | AGE: middle aged | | PLAYED BY: Marguerite MacIntyre | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (4,5,6,8,10,15) | | CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Caroline Truitt's mother, also appears to be a part of founding families group disturbed by vampire attacks. She is under the impression Damon Salvatore is human and just wants to keep the town safe from vampires. She has gone to Damon for help several times. |
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| |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Grams (Sheila Bennett) | SPECIES: Witch | | OCCUPATION: College professor | AGE:Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Jasmine Guy | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (5,7,8,11,14) | | CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Grams is Bonnie Bennett's grandmother and a witch. She serves as Bonnie's mentor now that her powers are developing. Provides Bonnie with a background of their family lineage. Died in episode 14 after using her powers to let Damon get into the tomb, tried to put up the mystical barrier keeping the vampires in, but it seemed to fail. |
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| | | | | CHARACTER NAME: Charles Lockwood | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: Mayor of Mystic Falls | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Robert Pralgo | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (4,6,7,10) | | CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Is Tyler Lockwood's father and seems to be in the group of founding families concerned vampires are back in their town. Has a nasty streak. |
| | | | | CHARACTER NAME: Mrs. Lockwood | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: Housewife | AGE: | | PLAYED BY: Susan Walters | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (4,7,15) |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Tyler Lockwood's mother and seems to be in the same mysterious group as her husband. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Katherine | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: | | PLAYED BY: Nina Dobrev | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): Appears in flashbacks |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Seems to have had a relationship with both Salvatore brothers and is at the heart of their constant battle. Damon tells Elena that Katherine died in a fire. But in truth Damon Salvatore made a deal with a witch to save her. Katherine and around twenty other vampires are in a crypt under the old church that burnt down. Only magic can release them. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Lexi | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: 300 years old/Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Arielle Krebble | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1-8, died S1-8 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Came to town to celebrate Stefan's 162nd birthday, because they are best friends. Damon kills Lexi to make the founders council believe she was the vampire responsible for the killings so far and to lead to think their vampire problem is over. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Emily Bennett | SPECIES: Witch | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Bianca Lawson | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1-(8,9,13) |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Emily is Bonnie's great,great,great, great-grandmother and was a powerful witch. Emily was Katherine's hand maiden. Damon made a deal with Emily to protect Katherine. Emily did protect Katherine but in the process also preserved over twenty other vampire's in the tomb underneath the old church. Only magic can open the tomb and it seems that Damon is not the only person who wants to unleash the vampires within. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Bree | SPECIES: Witch | | OCCUPATION: Bartender | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Gina Torres | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (11) |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: One of Lexi's friends; Damon's Ex. Tries to have Damon killed by telling Lexi's boyfriend where he is. This ultimately gets her killed by none other than Damon himself but not before revealing that there is another way to get into Katherine's tomb; find Emily's original witch book! | |  | | CHARACTER NAME Lee | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: | | PLAYED BY: Brandon Quinn | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): S1-11 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Was Lexi's boyfriend and came after a call from Bree to kill Damon in episodeS1-11. | |  |
| CHARACTER NAME: Anna | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: "Home Schooled" | AGE:Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Malese Jow | APPEARS IN EPISODES(S): S1 (11-15) |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Part of the crew that wants to get into Katherine's tomb; boyfriend is Ben; stalking Jeremy; has interest in his father's journal. Her mother Pearl was trapped in the tomb when Jonathan Gilbert her love interest turned her in. Anna and Jeremy have seemed to develop an interest in each other. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Ben McKittrick | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: Ex High School football star now bartender | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Sean Faris | APPEARS IN EPISODE(S): S1 (11-13) |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Part of the crew that wants to get into Katherine's tomb; girlfriend is Anna; seducing Bonnie. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Noah | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Dillon Casey | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): Uncredited for S1-10-11, credited for 12. |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Was in the group comprised of Anna and Ben. But was killed by Stefan Salvatore in episode 12. He did not give up his partners. Had a fascination with Elena because of how she was identical to Katherine. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Giuseppe Salvatore | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: James Remar | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): Appears in flashbacks S1-13 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: The Salvatore's father and master mind behind capturing the vampires in 1864. Appears in flashbacks. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Pearl | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE:Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Kelly Hu | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): S1-13,14 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Friends and traveling companion to Katherine. Ran a apothecary, acted as mother to Anna. Was rescued from the tomb by Anna. | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Jonathan Gilbert | SPECIES: Human | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: Deceased | | PLAYED BY: Joe Knezevich | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): Appears in flashbacks S1-13 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Assisted in capturing the vampires with a special compass that points towards vampires. Had a possible love interest in Pearl but turned her in. | | |  | | CHARACTER NAME: Isobel Saltzman | SPECIES: Vampire | | OCCUPATION: | AGE: | | PLAYED BY: Mia Kirshner | APPEARS IN EPISODE (S): S1-11, 15 |
| CHARACTER & PLOT CONNECTIONS: Alaric's wife, went missing presumed dead. Possibly Elena's mother. She actually turned out to be Elena's birthmother, and a vampire. Uncle John and she are actually Elena's parents. | |
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