5 Characters From The Vampire Diaries That You Wish Hadn't Been Staked - Part 5
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5 Characters From The Vampire Diaries That You Wish Hadn’t Been Staked

Over the past 3 and a half seasons, fans of the series have been dealt some pretty traumatic blows by deaths you would have never seen coming. We've come up with a list of our top five favorite characters that we wish wouldn't have been staked, or had their hearts ripped out. Check them out while you wait for The Vampire Diaries to return for its final five episodes of the season and let us know if there's anyone you'd add to the list!
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[h2]2. Brady[/h2]

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The most obvious werewolf choice would have been Mason Lockwood (Taylor Kinney) of course, but he had a decent run and I don’t really lament Damon (Ian Somerhalder) ripping his heart out. However, I could have done without Stefan (Paul Wesley) ripping out Brady’s (Stephen Amell).

Brady may have been bent on murdering the doppelgänger to lift Klaus’s hybrid curse and revenging Mason’s death by taking out both Salvatore brothers, and we can’t forget his role in the torture of Caroline (Candice Accola), but most of that can be forgiven. When you get past those discretions, there’s at least few reasons why it would have been nice to keep him around a bit longer.

The Vampire Diaries boasts quite a few vampire heartthrobs, which makes sense because they are the focus of the show. Yet, with Tyler (Michael Trevino) now on the run from Klaus, it would be nice if there was an attractive werewolf waiting in the wings to take his place. Brady would have been perfect for that role. He was an alpha male, a born leader.

Brady was impulsive and passionate, and clearly had a high tolerance for pain given the number of times we watched Elena stab him. Too bad he didn’t live long enough for us to get to know him better.

This alpha wolf lost Elena, and his life, in episode 214 – Crying Wolf.

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Lindsay Sperling has A.D.D. and her tastes reflect it. Her movie collection boasts everything from Casablanca to John Tucker Must Die to every season of Sons of Anarchy to-date. She adamantly supported a Veronica Mars Movie (yes, she did make a donation to see it happen..and also possibly for the t-shirt), hopes that the Fast & Furious franchise continues far into the future, and has read every popular YA book series turned film in recent years (except Harry Potter..). When she's not on an indie film set or educating the youth of America, she uses her time arguably productive as a freelance writer.