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A lot... except they are not strictly speaking people... but sometimes they are. I am a bit disturbed and crossed: is death really the main attraction of the show?",[28,38,39],{},"The first season was just fine, the story was exciting and somewhat more true to L.J. Smith's original book. Lately, however...",[28,41,42],{},"I like good storytelling. A solid plot. Deep characters. I want to be pleasantly surprised and drawn into a rich fantasy world. The VD had some of that... but it kind of sort of gradually faded. What I see now is glamourous, care-free life, shallow relationship drama and bloody death. Lots of it.",[28,44,45],{},"Death is supposed to be something profound. Once it hits, it's game over. Very few get a second chance. Fantasy allows us to get outside that limitation for a while, but limits should be set even then. When you do something extraordinary enough times, it becomes the new norm.",[28,47,48,49,53,54,58],{},"There have been ",[32,50,52],{"href":51},"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=lHV8-q23Lis","good death scenes"," in the show - moments that focus on the dying character as a person and the ",[32,55,57],{"href":56},"http:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fwatch?v=3CvHMGR8HYk","emotional trauma"," that goes with the passing of a loved one. Just, please... don't discard a mass murder with a bit of sarcasm and \"scared\" faces. Human lives mean a bit more than that.",[28,60,61],{},"I suppose the show caters to its intended audience... but I don't belong to that group for a while now.",{"title":63,"searchDepth":64,"depth":64,"links":65},"",2,[],"Opinions",null,"2013-02-15","The TV Show, \"The Vampire Diaries\" kills people. A lot... except they are not strictly speaking people... but sometimes they are. 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