Thursday, October 20th on The CW: Episode Synopses for The Vampire Diaries and The Secret Circle

By The Woman In Black
September 29th, 2011

And the clever episode titles continue for "The Vampire Diaries" as the synopsis has just come out for Episode 3.06 of the series, airing on October 20th - "Smells Like Teen Spirit". Over on its sister show, "The Secret Circle", things don't seem quite as cheerful, however, as Episode 1.06 is called "Wake". Read on for both of the synopses.

Episode 3.06 "Smells Like Teen Spirit" (10/20/11 Air Date; 8:00-9:00 PM):
WELCOME BACK, SENIORS — On the first day of their senior year, Elena (Nina Dobrev), Caroline (Candice Accola), Bonnie (Kat Graham), and Matt (Zach Roerig) are still reeling from recent events, while Tyler (Michael Trevino) seems to be enjoying everything a little too much.

Damon (Ian Somerhalder) is annoyed by a new houseguest, and everyone is surprised by the arrival of a new student in Alaric’s (Matt Davis) history class. Matt asks Bonnie for help when he realizes he made a serious mistake. Meanwhile, Stefan (Paul Wesley) continues to carry out his latest assignment from Klaus (Joseph Morgan, who does not appear in the episode).

Steven R. McQueen also stars. Rob Hardy directed the episode written by Julie Plec and Caroline Dries.

For more be sure to visit "The Vampire Diaries" on The CW.

Episode 1.06 "Wake" (10/20/11 Air Date; 9:00-10:00 PM):
FAYE PLOTS HER REVENGE WHEN AN EX-BOYFRIEND RETURNS TO CHANCE HARBOR — When Jake (guest star Chris Zylka), a mysterious young man, shows up in Chance Harbor, he learns a lot has changed since his last visit. For one, the girl he left behind, Faye (Phoebe Tonkin), has discovered she's a witch and has plans to get even with the handsome guy who broke her heart.

To complicate things further, he sets his sights on the alluring Cassie (Britt Robertson), much to Adam (Thomas Dekker) and Faye’s dismay.

Guy Bee directed the episode written by Andrea Newman.

For more be sure to visit "The Secret Circle" on The CW.