Sarah Cooper

Caroline throws a party for Elena's 18th birthday, but Elena is distracted by thoughts of Stefan, who has been missing with Klaus for several months. Damon is conducting his own search for his brother, but he is not sure that finding Stefan is such a good idea. Meanwhile, Jeremy is struggling as he experiences unsettling visions, Caroline and Tyler face a new and unexpected challenge.

Roland plans a day trip with Joan; after visiting the dentist, Pamela's financial troubles come to a head; Trevor receives some unexpected news.

A public advocacy lawyer tries a case that ends up pitting Claudia Joy and Michael against each other in a courtroom; Pamela starts a new job; Jeremy helps Denise while Frank is away; Joan is concerned about her health.

Ezra, Richard and Jules give Maddie some life-altering information. Maddie and Max hatch a plan to save their lives, but they need the bumblers' help.