‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8, Episode 16 Series Finale Gives Emotional Rollercoaster to Viewers

"The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16 is the series finale and it gave its viewers an emotional turn of the story. As the good vampire, Stefan gives his blood to save his brother Damon to give him a second chance.

The story of "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16 began with Bonnie who was collapsing and Stefan tried to resuscitate her. During her unconsciousness, she met her best friend Elena in the limbo. According to the recap from Variety, Bonnie realized that her life and Elena's are linked and for Elena to live, she must die.

On the other part of the story in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16, Damon and Matt tried to stop Vicki from ringing the bell. Damon then threw her off the bell tower, which according to Entertainment Weekly, Damon always had the inclination to kill her. Vicki broke her neck, but soon after she came back to life, proving Damon's conviction is right.

Vicki told her brother Matt that Katherine gave her instruction to ring the bell every five minutes. Vicky must continuously ring the bell until the Mystic Falls burns. "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16 showed the fate of the city in Virginia and its inhabitants, including human and the mythical creatures.

"The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16 has its working title "I Was Feeling Epic," taken from the last word of Stefan before he died. He gave his vampire brother Damon his human blood to release him from the curse of immortality so that Damon can become human again. He confronted the evil Katherine and took Damon's place to bring her back to hell.

Stefan's sacrifice for his brother is a very emotional experience for the viewers as they watched the end of "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Episode 16. Watch the scene of Stefan's death below: