Kevin Williamson: This is a story about Stefan and Elena’s upendo story. I think it’s fun to watch the twists and turns that we take. Because wewe know what? She doesn’t know.

Julie Plec: I can only say that it’s a onyesha predicated on a girl coming back to life and her development of upendo for one brother who then, because of who she is, changes the life of the other brother and that’s our show.

Kevin Williamson: Is she single right now? Elena is always, no matter how single she is, she’s still standing there with Stefan.

Kevin Williamson: The thing that works so well about this onyesha is...