: An episode where Scully and Doggett investigate a mysterious infection in the subway, though it is often remembered by fans for its repetitive "Agent Scully/Agent Doggett" dialogue.

: After years of being an immortal vampire, Stefan is struggling with his new humanity. He is haunted by the guilt of his past "Ripper" actions, now that he can feel the full weight of human conscience.

The "jaw-dropping" moment in this episode centers on , who has recently been forced into a deal with Cade (the Devil) and turned back into a human against his will. The story follows the fallout of this transformation and a shocking act of violence that left fans stunned. The Story: Stefan’s Descent and Redemption

While The Vampire Diaries is the most prominent match, other shows also featured high-drama Season 8, Episode 12 moments:

: Damon Salvatore makes a desperate deal with Cade to retrieve the Maxwell journal, which may hold the key to destroying the devil himself. Meanwhile, Caroline Forbes tries to reach Stefan’s humanity before Cade’s plan fully consumes him.