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"162 Candles" is the eighth episode of the first season of The CW television series, The Vampire Diaries and the eighth episode of the series overall. It originally aired on November 5, 2009. The episode was written by Barbie Kligman and Gabrielle Stanton and directed by Rick Bota.
Original Release
11/10/2009
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nina Dobrev | Elena Gilbert |
| Paul Wesley | Stefan Salvatore |
| Ian Somerhalder | Damon Salvatore |
| Steven R. McQueen | Jeremy Gilbert |
| Sara Canning | Jenna Sommers |
| Kat Graham | Bonnie Bennett |
| Candice King | Caroline Forbes |
| Zach Roerig | Matt Donovan |
| Kayla Ewell | Vicki Donovan |
| Michael Trevino | Tyler Lockwood |
Directors
Writers
L.J. Smith, Gabrielle G. Stanton, Brian Young, Barbie Kligman, Julie Plec, Kevin Williamson
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Nina Dobrev | Elena Gilbert |
| Paul Wesley | Stefan Salvatore |
| Ian Somerhalder | Damon Salvatore |
| Steven R. McQueen | Jeremy Gilbert |
| Sara Canning | Jenna Sommers |
| Kat Graham | Bonnie Bennett |
| Candice King | Caroline Forbes |
| Zach Roerig | Matt Donovan |
| Kayla Ewell | Vicki Donovan |
| Michael Trevino | Tyler Lockwood |
| Arielle Kebbel | Lexi Branson |
| Marguerite MacIntyre | Sheriff Liz Forbes |
| Bianca Lawson | Emily Bennett |
| Jasmine Guy | Sheila 'Grams' Bennett |
| Jasmine Burke | Birdy Mae |
| Bridget Evelyn | Girl |
| Jason Giuliano | Deputy #2 |
| Kevin Nichols | Deputy |
| John Michael Weatherly | Bartender |
| Joshua Haire | High School Student |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Kevin Williamson | Executive Producer |
| Julie Plec | Executive Producer |
| Barbie Kligman | Executive Producer |
| Bob Levy | Executive Producer |
| Leslie Morgenstein | Executive Producer |
| Sean Reycraft | Producer |
| Marcos Siega | Producer |
| Gabrielle G. Stanton | Producer |
| James L. Thompson III | Producer |
| Pascal Verschooris | Producer |
