The Vampire Diaries (2009)
The Vampire Diaries is streaming in Australia on Amazon Prime Video, Stan, HBO Max.
The verdict
The Vampire Diaries stands out as one of the better-rated English series around at the moment. It holds an 8.3/10 on TMDB from 9,765 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. Episodes run about 43 minutes. In Australia you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Stan, HBO Max.
Is it worth starting?
This is 8 seasons deep — English drama, leaning sci-fi & fantasy. With 9,765 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 8.3/10 that holds up over 9,765 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
The story of two vampire brothers obsessed with the same girl, who bears a striking resemblance to the beautiful but ruthless vampire they knew and loved in 1864.
Good to know
| Runtime | ~43 min per episode |
| Watch with family? | MA 15+ · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Julie Plec
Cast
Where to watch in Australia
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 2026-09-18 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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