The Vampire Diaries (2009)

Episode Overview

Title: Family Ties Plot: Elena invites Stefan to accompany her to the yearly Founder's Party in town. Meanwhile, Vicki persuades Tyler to take her to the event but later confronts him about concealing their romance from his family. Zach shares a valuable family secret with Stefan. During the party, Damon shares a tale about the Salvatore family's history, leaving Elena puzzled as Stefan remains tight-lipped. In a decisive move, Stefan resolves to eliminate Damon from his life permanently.