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TVD Season 1 succeeds not because it reinvents vampires, but because it remembers what vampire stories were always about: the unbearable weight of time, the hunger for what’s lost, and the dangerous hope that love might outlast death. It’s Wuthering Heights with better hair and a killer soundtrack.
The setup is familiar: Elena Gilbert (Nina Dobrev), a recently orphaned teen trying to cope with the death of her parents, falls for the new mysterious student, Stefan Salvatore (Paul Wesley). The catch? Stefan is a 162-year-old vampire. tvd season 1
The Architecture of Grief: How TVD Season 1 Rebuilt the Teen Vampire Genre TVD Season 1 succeeds not because it reinvents
Set in the fictional, supernatural-rich town of , the season follows 17-year-old Elena Gilbert and her brother Jeremy as they grieve the recent loss of their parents. The catch
The season begins four months after a tragic car accident killed Elena and Jeremy's parents. While Elena tries to hide her grief, her brother Jeremy (Steven R. McQueen) turns to drugs to numb his pain. Their lives change when Stefan Salvatore, a "vegetarian" vampire who refrains from human blood, arrives at Mystic Falls High School.