{"id":8654,"date":"2015-12-21T20:00:26","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T01:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/?p=8654"},"modified":"2015-12-19T14:13:29","modified_gmt":"2015-12-19T19:13:29","slug":"25-days-of-christmas-episodes-christmas-through-your-eyes-the-vampire-diaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hardwoodandhollywood.com\/pop-culture-spin\/2015\/12\/21\/25-days-of-christmas-episodes-christmas-through-your-eyes-the-vampire-diaries\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Days of Christmas Episodes: Christmas Through Your Eyes (The Vampire Diaries)"},"content":{"rendered":"

We\u2019re counting down the days until Christmas by looking back at Christmas episodes from a variety of TV shows. Tonight we\u2019re talking about \u201cChristmas Through Your Eyes\u201d\u00a0from The Vampire Diaries<\/em>.\u00a0<\/i>What Christmas episode tropes did this episode use? Let\u2019s take a look.<\/p>\n

Basic Info<\/strong><\/p>\n

Directed by: Michael A. Allowitz<\/p>\n

Written by: Caroline Dries<\/p>\n

Episode Number: Season 6, Episode 10<\/p>\n

Where to Watch It: Netflix<\/p>\n

Mistletoe<\/strong><\/p>\n

Damon Salvatore hangs mistletoe in the door when Elena Gilbert comes to visit. However, they don’t kiss since Kai Parker has cast a cloaking spell over Elena and Damon doesn’t see her.<\/p>\n

Secret Santa<\/strong><\/p>\n

Caroline Forbes complains that it was a mistake to let the boys join in on Secret Santa because they’re not good at giving thoughtful gifts. She doesn’t like the Mystic Falls snowglobe that Stefan Salvatore got for her.<\/p>\n

Christmas Decorations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Stefan comes over to help with Christmas decorations. Caroline confronts him about why he’d show up after being a bad fried. She tells him, “This is the easy part. We’re hanging Christmas lights. Anyone can be friends while hanging Christmas lights.”<\/p>\n

I’ll Be Home for Christmas<\/strong><\/p>\n

A flashback establishes how much Bonnie Bennett hates being away from her friends on Christmas. We see Elena and Bonnie making popcorn chains as Bonnie complains about the idea of her dad taking her away on a business trip.<\/p>\n

In the present, she’s forced to decorate a tree in an empty parking lot.\u00a0Elena and Caroline wonder if Bonnie knows that it’s Christmas. They hope for her sake that she doesn’t know, since she hates being away from them.\u00a0Bonnie ends up getting so upset that she burns her tree.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Caroline assumes that she won’t be celebrating Christmas since a spell is preventing her from returning home. But, instead, her mom brings Christmas to her.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We\u2019re counting down the days until Christmas by looking back at Christmas episodes from a variety of TV shows. Tonight we\u2019re talking about \u201cChristmas Through Your Eyes\u201d\u00a0from The Vampire Diaries.\u00a0What Christmas episode tropes did this episode use? Let\u2019s take a look. Basic Info Directed by: Michael A. Allowitz Written by: Caroline Dries Episode Number: Season<\/p>\n

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