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The Vampire Diaries: A Darker Truth (2009)

Drama · Fantasy · Horror

Follows the investigation of Jason Harris into the murder of his sister Joanne. He follows Stefan Salvatore from NYC to Mystic Falls, believing him to be a vampire and his sister's killer.

IMDb rating: 6.5 (637 votes)
Episode average: 6.0 -0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): HBO Max · Peacock
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2009)

6.03 avg 4 episodes 6.4 → 6.0

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	A Darker Truth, Part 1	6.4	38
2	A Darker Truth, Part 2	6.1	32
3	A Darker Truth, Part 3	5.6	30
4	A Darker Truth, Part 4	6.0	30