The first season of , which premiered in 2009 , serves as the foundation for the supernatural drama set in the fictional town of Mystic Falls , Virginia.
The introduction of the Salvatore brothers' past lover and Elena’s doppelgänger , whose influence drives much of the season's mystery. The Vampire Diaries - Season 1
The central tension between Elena, the brooding Stefan, and the unpredictable Damon. The first season of , which premiered in