

Despite Elena's and her friends' best efforts, the sacrifice takes place. Because of this, an Original Vampire, Klaus, wants to use her in a sacrifice to break an ancient curse. In Season Two, Elena learns that she is Katherine's Doppelgänger, which explains their identical appearance. In the process, Elena discovers a shocking truth - she was adopted, and her real parents are John Gilbert, her "uncle", and Isobel Flemming, Alaric's wife. She also becomes aware of the existence of Katherine Pierce, the woman who turned the Salvatore brothers into vampires in 1864, and to whom Elena bears a striking physical resemblance. However, not long after that, Elena discovers that both Stefan and his brother, Damon, are vampires. Elena and Stefan fall in love with each other. In Season One, Elena was still coping with her parents' death when she meets a mysterious new student at Mystic Falls High School, Stefan Salvatore.
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Her actions and beliefs throughout the series have been most influenced by her on-and-off romantic relationships with the Salvatore brothers, as well as by her antagonistic relationship with Katerina Petrova. She was also close friends with her late brother-in-law/ex-boyfriend, Stefan Salvatore. She could be very vulnerable and a damsel in distress.Įlena is best friends with Bonnie Bennett, her sister-in-law Caroline Forbes, Matt Donovan, and her husband, Damon Salvatore. She was popular, sporty, smart, compassionate, empathetic, caring and friendly. Her life also changed drastically as she and her friends are caught up in the supernatural world that surrounds them and are forced to face powerful supernatural enemies.Įlena was described as a star student. In I'd Leave My Happy Home For You, she takes the Cure to become human again.Įlena had been struggling to live a normal life ever since her adoptive parents, Miranda and Grayson Gilbert, died in a car accident when she was seventeen years old. In the Season Three finale, she became a vampire despite never wanting to be one. At the beginning of the series, Elena appears to be a regular human girl, but is then revealed to be a Petrova doppelgänger.


