Matthew Barnes

Things begin to get weird as Van and Earn run into some trouble with neighbouring communities. They discover that people living outside the city act quite differently than people living inside the city.

A rumour circulates that Paper Boi might be making another appearance at a pyjama party. As the possibility arises to strike and make a move, the boys devise a plan.

Elena plans to introduce Caroline to Liam; Liv makes a confession to Tyler; Bonnie and Damon find clues that make them think they might not be alone.

The women get a reminder of how violent Rio can be. Beth and Ruby both enjoy the shifting dynamics in their respective marriages, and Boomer carries out a malicious plot against Annie that puts her fight for custody in jeopardy.

Blake and Cristal go on their belated honeymoon. Meanwhile, Steven tries to rescue Sammy Jo, and Fallon confronts old demons from his past. The Carrington family breach the protective cocoon of their manor.