"The Vampire Diaries" Season 7 episode 8 will bring focus on Julian played by Todd Lasance. Reports reveal that the episode will show Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon (Ian Somerhalder) in a difficult situation under Julian and it is speculated that because of the brother's actions, the Heretics will be threatening their lives.
A party will be hosted by Julian and Lily (guest star Annie Wersching) to celebrate the anniversary of Mary Louise (Teressa Liane), and Nora (Scarlett Byrne). But things will go wrong during the party as Julian executes his plans.
Episode 8 entitled "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me," will be full of action for the viewers as Stefan and Damon exerts effort to shut down the evil plans of Julian. It is also teased that things would not run smoothly as planned which may result to more danger, leading to the intervention of Lily into the situation. In the same episode, Caroline (Candice Accola) will be distressed to know that Stefan is the father of Valerie's child.
Meanwhile, a new cast named Alex will be joining the show, who is described as "a warm kind of guy, but one that people shouldn't mess with." He runs a mysterious organization that will be revealed later as the show progresses.
Executive producers Julie Plec and Caroline Dries said that they are still currently looking for the best actor to play the role, TV Line reported.
"The Vampire Diaries" season 7 episode 8 is expected to air this Dec. 3 with synopsis from Cater Matt that reads, "As Julian (guest star Todd Lasance) and Lily (guest star Annie Wersching) throw a party to celebrate Mary Louise (guest star Teressa Liane) and Nora's (guest star Scarlett Byrne) anniversary, Stefan (Paul Wesley) and Damon (Ian Somerhalder) set in motion a risky plan to eliminate a new threat posed by Julian. Meanwhile, following a major revelation uncovered by Valerie (guest star Elizabeth Blackmore), Caroline (Candice King) is forced to face her new reality, even as it threatens to destroy her relationship with Stefan."
