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*This is the eighth and last mid-season finale of the series. This is also the first mid-season finale to be on the seventh episode.
  
*This is the eighth and last mid-season finale of the series. This is also the first mid-season finale to be on the seventh episode.
 
*For the first time, Damon and Stefan have their humanity off at the same time.
  
*For the first time, Damon and Stefan have their humanity off at the same time.
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*Cade tells Stefan that until he meet Elena she was headed on the right path but by Stefan meeting her made Elena into something dark. This indicates that Elena could end up in Hell. Cade tells Stefan that souls like Elena's who would just squeak by into Heavan are the ones he wants Stefan to go for.
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*Cade tells Stefan that until he meet Elena she was headed on the right path but by Stefan meeting her made Elena into something dark. This indicates that Elena could end up in Hell. Cade tells Stefan that souls like Elena's who would just squeak by into Heaven are the ones he wants Stefan to go for.
 
*Cade accepts Stefan's deal that he and Damon will serve him for only 1 year and will not go to Hell.
  
*Cade accepts Stefan's deal that he and Damon will serve him for only 1 year and will not go to Hell.
 
*The Ripper of Monterey event in 1917 is revealed to happened at Christmas time and that Seline was a witness to it.
  
*The Ripper of Monterey event in 1917 is revealed to happened at Christmas time and that Seline was a witness to it.
 
*Cade is the third person, after Klaus and Caroline, to make Stefan become the Ripper.
  
*Cade is the third person, after Klaus and Caroline, to make Stefan become the Ripper.
 
*Damon rips out Sybil's heart after seeing her wearing Elena's old vervain necklace, seeming to indicate he remembers Elena as the woman he loves.
  
*Damon rips out Sybil's heart after seeing her wearing Elena's old vervain necklace, seeming to indicate he remembers Elena as the woman he loves.
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*When Seline asks Tammy to sing her "something nice and easy" tammy sings "O Holy Night" - the song that was playing in the first Christmas episode - ''[[O Come, All Ye Faithful]]''.
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*When Seline asks Tammy to sing her "something nice and easy" Tammy sings "O Holy Night" - the song that was playing in the first Christmas episode - ''[[O Come, All Ye Faithful]]''.
 
**The song was playing when [[Niklaus Mikaelson|Klaus]] kills his hybrids.
  
**The song was playing when [[Niklaus Mikaelson|Klaus]] kills his hybrids.
   
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*[[Stefan Salvatore]] - Stabbed with wooden ornament; killed by [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]] (temporarily)
  
*[[Stefan Salvatore]] - Stabbed with wooden ornament; killed by [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]] (temporarily)
 
*[[Sybil]] - Heart extraction; killed by [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]] (temporarily)
  
*[[Sybil]] - Heart extraction; killed by [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]] (temporarily)
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==Locations==
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*Monterey <small>(flashback)</small>
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*[[Mystic Falls|Mystic Falls, Virginia]]
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**[[Salvatore Boarding House]]
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**[[Bonnie Bennett's House|Bennet House]]
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**[[Forbes House]]
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**[[Mystic Falls High School]] <small>(flashback)</small>
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*[[Grove Hill, Virginia]]
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**[[House in Pond Estates]]
   
 
==Continuity==
  
==Continuity==
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*This is the eighth mid-season finale to feature [[Stefan Salvatore|Stefan]] and [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]]; the seventh to feature [[Bonnie Bennett|Bonnie]], [[Caroline Forbes|Caroline]] and [[Matt Donovan|Matt]]; the fifth to feature [[Alaric Saltzman|Alaric]]; the third to feature [[Lorenzo St. John|Enzo]]; the first to feature [[Arcadius|Cade]], [[Sybil]] and [[Peter Maxwell|Peter]].
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*This is the eighth mid-season finale to feature [[Stefan Salvatore|Stefan]] and [[Damon Salvatore|Damon]]; the seventh to feature [[Bonnie Bennett|Bonnie]], [[Caroline Forbes|Caroline]] and [[Matt Donovan|Matt]]; the fifth to feature [[Alaric Saltzman|Alaric]]; the third to feature [[Lorenzo St. John|Enzo]]; the first to feature [[Arcadius|Cade]], [[Sybil]], [[Seline]] and [[Peter Maxwell|Peter]].
 
*This is the second mid-season finale not to feature Elena.
  
*This is the second mid-season finale not to feature Elena.
 
*This is the series' fourth and last [[:category:Holiday episodes|Christmas episode]].
  
*This is the series' fourth and last [[:category:Holiday episodes|Christmas episode]].
 
*This is the second episode in which two vampires have their humanity off at the same time.
  
*This is the second episode in which two vampires have their humanity off at the same time.
 
*This is the final episode to air in 2016.
  
*This is the final episode to air in 2016.
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*[[Penny Ares|Penny]] was mentioned by Damon. She was last seen as a hallucination in ''[[Gods and Monsters]]''.
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*[[Georgina Dowling|Georgie]] was mentioned. She was last seen in ''[[Coming Home Was a Mistake]]'' as a corpse.
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*[[Sheila Bennett|Sheila]] was mentioned. She was last seen in ''[[Home]]'' as a ghost.
   
 
==Behind the Scenes==
  
==Behind the Scenes==
 
*"''The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You''" is a line from [[Stefan Salvatore|Stefan]] from [[Season One|season one]]'s ''[[Blood Brothers]]''.
  
*"''The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You''" is a line from [[Stefan Salvatore|Stefan]] from [[Season One|season one]]'s ''[[Blood Brothers]]''.
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*With its ten words (thirty-six letters), this episode has the longest title in the series.
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*With its thirty-six letters (ten words), this episode has the second longest title in the series.
 
*Hashtag during the airing is [https://twitter.com/hashtag/DecktheHells #DecktheHells]
  
*Hashtag during the airing is [https://twitter.com/hashtag/DecktheHells #DecktheHells]
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==Locations==
  
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*[[Mystic Falls|Mystic Falls, Virginia]]
  
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**[[Salvatore Boarding House]]
  
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**[[Bonnie Bennett's House|Bennett House]]
  
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**[[Forbes House]]
  
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**[[Mystic Falls High School]]
  
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*[[Grove Hill, Virginia]]
  
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**[[House in Pond Estates]]
  
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*Monterey
  
   
 
==Cultural References==
  
==Cultural References==
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2016-12-10_Kristen_Gutoskie_Wole_Parks_Instagram.jpg|[[Kristen Gutoskie]], [[Wolé Parks]]
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2017-01-31_Wole_Parks_Kristen_Gutoskie_Pierre_OHalloran_Instagram.jpg|[[Wolé Parks]], [[Kristen Gutoskie]]
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2017-01-31_Kristen_Gutoskie_Pierre_OHalloran_Instagram.jpg|[[Kristen Gutoskie]]
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2017-01-31_Wole_Parks_Pierre_OHalloran_Instagram.jpg|[[Wolé Parks]]
 
2016-12-11_Kristen_Gutoskie_Lily_Rose_Tierney_Mumford_Secret_Harris_Instagram.jpg|[[Kristen Gutoskie]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Lily Rose Mumford]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Tierney Mumford]], [[Geoff Shotz]]
  
2016-12-11_Kristen_Gutoskie_Lily_Rose_Tierney_Mumford_Secret_Harris_Instagram.jpg|[[Kristen Gutoskie]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Lily Rose Mumford]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Tierney Mumford]], [[Geoff Shotz]]
 
2016-12-09_Matt_Davis_Candice_King_Lily_Rose_Tierney_Mumford_Instagram.jpg|[[Matthew Davis|Matt Davis]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Lily Rose Mumford]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Tierney Mumford]], [[Candice Accola|Candice King]]
  
2016-12-09_Matt_Davis_Candice_King_Lily_Rose_Tierney_Mumford_Instagram.jpg|[[Matthew Davis|Matt Davis]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Lily Rose Mumford]], [[Season Eight Co-Stars#The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You|Tierney Mumford]], [[Candice Accola|Candice King]]

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The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You is the seventh episode of the eighth season of Template:The Vampire Diaries and the one hundred and sixty-second episode of the series overall.

Summary

THE DEVIL FROM CHRISTMAS PAST — Faced with the fallout from his interaction with Cade, Stefan is determined to have one thing go right – Christmas Eve with Caroline. However, when Damon and Sybil crash their Christmas Eve dinner, which had been joined by Alaric, Matt and Peter, things quickly take a dark and twisted turn. Meanwhile, in a series of flashbacks to Stefan's past, Cade's tempt to entice him with his mysterious agenda leaves Stefan faced with an unimaginable decision. Bonnie and Enzo also appear.

Plot

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Cast

Main Cast

Recurring Cast

Co-Starring

Uncredited

Trivia

  • Antagonists: Stefan (flashback), Damon and Sybil.
  • This is the eighth and last mid-season finale of the series. This is also the first mid-season finale to be on the seventh episode.
  • For the first time, Damon and Stefan have their humanity off at the same time.
  • Cade tells Stefan that until he meet Elena she was headed on the right path but by Stefan meeting her made Elena into something dark. This indicates that Elena could end up in Hell. Cade tells Stefan that souls like Elena's who would just squeak by into Heaven are the ones he wants Stefan to go for.
  • Cade accepts Stefan's deal that he and Damon will serve him for only 1 year and will not go to Hell.
  • The Ripper of Monterey event in 1917 is revealed to happened at Christmas time and that Seline was a witness to it.
  • Cade is the third person, after Klaus and Caroline, to make Stefan become the Ripper.
  • Damon rips out Sybil's heart after seeing her wearing Elena's old vervain necklace, seeming to indicate he remembers Elena as the woman he loves.
  • When Seline asks Tammy to sing her "something nice and easy" Tammy sings "O Holy Night" - the song that was playing in the first Christmas episode - O Come, All Ye Faithful.
    • The song was playing when Klaus kills his hybrids.

Body Count

  • Inhabitants of Monterey - Blood loss; killed by Stefan (flashback)
  • Stefan Salvatore - Stabbed with wooden ornament; killed by Damon (temporarily)
  • Sybil - Heart extraction; killed by Damon (temporarily)

Locations

Continuity

  • This is the eighth mid-season finale to feature Stefan and Damon; the seventh to feature Bonnie, Caroline and Matt; the fifth to feature Alaric; the third to feature Enzo; the first to feature Cade, Sybil, Seline and Peter.
  • This is the second mid-season finale not to feature Elena.
  • This is the series' fourth and last Christmas episode.
  • This is the second episode in which two vampires have their humanity off at the same time.
  • This is the final episode to air in 2016.
  • Penny was mentioned by Damon. She was last seen as a hallucination in Gods and Monsters.
  • Georgie was mentioned. She was last seen in Coming Home Was a Mistake as a corpse.
  • Sheila was mentioned. She was last seen in Home as a ghost.

Behind the Scenes

  • "The Next Time I Hurt Somebody, It Could Be You" is a line from Stefan from season one's Blood Brothers.
  • With its thirty-six letters (ten words), this episode has the second longest title in the series.
  • Hashtag during the airing is #DecktheHells

Cultural References

Quotes

Damon: "Ho, ho, ho!"
Damon: "One lucky little elf is gonna get an all expense paid, one-way trip straight to hell."
Caroline: "Eggnog?"
Caroline: "Well, Damon's alive... Stefan's dead! Merry Christmas, I've got gifts."

Stefan: "So, today, we are gonna do what people do on Christmas."
Damon: "Ho, ho, ho!"
Alaric: "I killed you."
Damon: "Christmas just got merrier."
Damon: "One lucky little elf is gonna get a one-way trip straight to hell."
Caroline: "Eggnog? I didn't have time to poison it."
Caroline: "You are not going to kill anybody else."
Damon: "Just breaking some bread."
Caroline: "Well, Damon's alive... Stefan's dead! Merry Christmas, I've got gifts."

Stefan: "Caroline?"
Cade: "Mr. Salvatore, I've been waiting for you."
Stefan: "Cade. Where are we?"
Cade: "Just... behind the veil."
Stefan: "So this is hell, my living room?"
Cade: "If this were hell, you would know it. Think of this as a waiting room. Lucky for you, I will be sending you back, but not before we discuss our partnership."
Stefan: "What's there to discuss? My brother and I fetch bad guys for the rest of our existence and in exchange, you keep us out of hell. Seems pretty horrifically straightforward if you ask me."
Cade: "Surely, you must have questions."
Stefan: "Just a Hail Mary pass since we're here, why don't you let me out of this deal? I'm not the right person for you."
Cade: "Actually, you're the perfect person. I'm here to show you why."

Damon: "Ho, ho, ho! Merry Christmas, Ric."
Alaric: "I killed you."
Caroline: "What?"
Damon: "I know, I know. Christmas just got merrier."

Multimedia

Soundtrack

Last.fm_play.png "Silent Night" – Elizeveth Spencer & Chorus
Last.fm_play.png "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" – Shout Section Big Band
Last.fm_play.png "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" – The Craig Gilder Sextet feat. Tony Liberto
Last.fm_play.png "Jingle Bells" – The Craig Gilder Sextet feat. Lena Seikaly
Last.fm_play.png "12 Days Of Christmas" – Matthew Moore
Last.fm_play.png "Deck The Halls" – The Craig Gilder Sextet feat. Tony Liberto & The Liberto Sisters
Last.fm_play.png "The First Noel" – Dinah Shore
Last.fm_play.png "The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)" – Jackie Gleason
Last.fm_play.png "Christmas Canon Rock" – The Trans Siberian Orchestra

Videos

Pictures

References

  1. ↑ http://www.spoilertv.com/2016/12/final-adjusted-tv-ratings-for-friday_12.html

See also

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