16 Times The Vampire Diaries Shocked Our Socks Off

This was way back in the beginning of TVD, before we realized how many characters would die, be resurrected, and then die again. Nowadays on this show, we don't ever say goodbye to a character for real, but when Aunt Jenna dies, we all felt the finality of it and Elena and Jeremy's terrible grief. They just aren't tough enough to deal in those early episodes. Who would have thought (back then) that the writers would be so cruel? We know better now, right?