I Went to the Woods

S07E17·7.9·April 8, 2016·1h·The CW

In the aftermath of his brother's fateful decision, Stefan awakens to find himself thrown into a life or death situation with only his basic instincts to rely on. With time working against him, he sets off on a journey of survival while forced to confront a lifetime of irreversible damage Damon has done to their relationship. Meanwhile, desperate to save his brother, Damon follows an unusual lead he has come across, while Matt sends Valerie to Dallas to enlist Alaric's help in the search for Stefan. Finally, when Rayna discovers the emergence of a new threat, she sets off on her own mission to find Stefan before the others do.

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#2In Season 7of 22 rated episodes

#41All-timeof 171 rated episodes

+0.4vs season avgSeason 7 averages 7.5

2016First airedApril 8, 2016

Guest stars

Elizabeth Blackmoreas Valerie Tulle

Leslie-Anne Huffas Rayna Cruz

Paul Wesleyas Ambrose

Ryan Dorseyas Marty Hammond / Stefan Salvatore

Christina Bachas Annie

Kendrick Crossas Officer Albert

Kaylin Seckelas EMT

Elizabeth Braunas Waitress

Tim Perez-Rossas Police Captain

Crew

Julie PlecDirector · Story

Neil ReynoldsStory · Teleplay

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