The Vampire Diaries - Season 6eps22 May 2026

Tyler triggering his werewolf curse again by killing Liv felt like a step backward for his character, making his storyline seem repetitive.

The Gemini Coven was eliminated quickly due to Kai's temporary death to prepare for the next season's villains (The Heretics). Many felt this cut off a rich storyline prematurely. The Vampire Diaries - Season 6Eps22

Critics and fans largely agree that episode 6x22 is a masterclass in handling a major cast departure. Instead of abruptly killing off Elena, the writers crafted a clever magical loophole that respected her character's journey while leaving the door cracked open for her eventual return. 📈 High Points Tyler triggering his werewolf curse again by killing