The Vampire Diaries

[lizann]

ITV has acquired the rights to new drama The Vampire Diaries, it has been announced.

The Twilight-style series follows two vampire brothers – one good, one evil – who vie for the souls of a high school girl, her friends and family. The cast includes Lost’s Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev of Degrassi: The Next Generation.

Diaries will premiere on US network The CW in September and air on ITV2 in the UK from early 2010.

[lizann]

Vampire Diaries has tapped the Melinda Clarke (The O.C., CSI) to play Kelly Donovan, Matt’s irresponsible, hard-drinking absentee mother.

[Perdita]

A bit more info:


Melinda Clarke has reportedly signed up to appear in The Vampire Diaries.

Entertainment Weekly says that the actress has agreed to play Kelly Donovan, Matt's absentee mother.

Clarke, who played Julie Cooper in The O.C., will reportedly appear in at least three episodes in March.

The Vampire Diaries resumes January 21 on The CW.

[Debs]

this series is FANTASTIC!!!!!!! ive been watching it via a american site, i love it!! cannot wait for it to be back on in a few weeks

im a huge twilight fan and true blood lover and this is just as good!

[tammyy2j]

Vampire Mania continues

[tammyy2j]

Vampire Diaries begins Tuesday at 9pm on ITV2