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The Vampire Diaries S5E12 — The Devil Inside
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The Vampire Diaries•Season 5•Episode 12

The Devil Inside

7.8/10 · 1,734 votesJan 30, 201443 min

Ranked #15 of 22 in Season 5•−0.2 vs season avg

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Damon tries to get back together with Elena, however, Katherine has a plan and attempts to take Elena's body permanently. Tyler is upset with Caroline and Matt is used by Katherine. Enzo finds Damon and they decide to become a team again.

Directed byKellie Cyrus
Written byBrett Matthews, Sonny Postiglione
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Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev

Elena Gilbert / Katherine Pierce

Paul Wesley

Paul Wesley

Stefan Salvatore

Ian Somerhalder

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Damon Salvatore

Steven R. McQueen

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Jeremy Gilbert

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Zach Roerig

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Episode Summary

"The Devil Inside" is episode 12 of The Vampire Diaries season 5. It scored 7.8/10 from 1,734 votes, ranking #15 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Kellie Cyrus and written by Brett Matthews, Sonny Postiglione, it aired on January 30, 2014.

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