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3. Friday Night Bites

Stefan joins the football team after an impressive athletic display involving catching and throwing. Also: Elena invites Stefan and Bonnie to dinner in hopes they will bond, but Damon disrupts the evening with an unexpected visit. Later, an act of violence shocks the town.

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Bonnie, who possesses emerging psychic abilities, tells Elena her unease about Stefan, prompting Elena to invite both of them to dinner to introduce them. School athlete Tyler tries to embarrass Stefan by throwing a football at him, but Stefan effortlessly catches and returns it using his supernatural speed. Encouraged by Elena, Stefan joins the football team. During dinner, Damon and Caroline unexpectedly show up, and Elena unknowingly grants Damon access to her house by verbally inviting him in. Stefan gives Elena a necklace containing vervain to protect her from Damon. Later, Stefan attempts to appeal to Damon’s lost humanity, but Damon responds by killing Mr. Tanner.

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