The Vampire Diaries - 5 Times Klaus was the Big Bad Wolf in Mystic Falls

The Vampire Diaries - 5 Times Klaus was the Big Bad Wolf in Mystic Falls 

Klaus Mikaelson proves to be one of the most formidable antagonists in Season 3 of The Vampire Diaries. Klaus Mikaelson arrives in Mystic Falls in the Season 3 finale, and wastes no time terrorizes the town as the Big Bad Wolf 

Klaus committed countless atrocities and killed multiple characters before departing for New Orleans in spin-off show The Originals. He remains one of the show's most iconic bad guys, though arguably the hybrid's title several times throughout the series...

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Klaus: Turning Aunt Jenna Into A Vampire Before Killing Her

Catherine was initially introduced as Big Bad of Season 2, but Klaus gradually claims this title when he arrives at Mystic Falls. The Original Hybrid intends to sacrifice Caroline Forbes during the Moonstone Ritual. She escapes, so Klaus turns Elena's aunt Jenna into a vampire and kills her instead.

Jenna's death is tragic and remains one of the most painful deaths in the Vampire Diaries. Elena loses another beloved person as Klaus strengthens his evil position.

Klaus: Drowning Carol Lockwood

Klaus follows a path similar to Damon Salvatore throughout the Vampire Diaries. the two Vampires are presented as evil characters before slowly becoming more sympathetic and undergoing a redemption arc. Klaus ruins his chance to redeem himself in season four when he kills Tyler's mother, Carol Lockwood.

Klaus acts out of revenge as Tyler helped his hybrid army break their sire bonds, and motivate Klaus to kill them all. Carrol's death is another tragic moment in the series that demonstrates Klaus's antagonistic nature.

Klaus: Trying To Kill Bonnie

Bonnie became one of the town's strongest characters in Season Two when she channels the magic of a hundred witches. Klaus, who owns Alaric's body Sztzman temporarily realizes the threat Bonnie poses and tries to kill her during the dance of the 60s decade school.

Without Klaus' knowledge, Bonnie fakes her death to protect herself from the original and lure him out of hiding. She almost killed Klaus later in the season, but his brother Elijah saved the hybrid.

Klaus: Sacrificing Elena

He targets Elena in the second season and sacrifices her in the Moonstone Ritual to break his mother's curse. Esther, the original witch, bound Klaus' werewolf nature using the blood of Doppelganger. Klaus tried to use Katherine to break a curse centuries ago, but she turned herself into a vampire and fled before the sacrifice was completed.

Klaus drains Elena from her blood and finally breaks his curse in Season Two. Luckily, Elena survived thanks to the sacrifice of her father, John Gilbert.

Klaus: Forcing Stefan To Become A Ripper

Stefan makes a noble decision at the end of season two. Younger Salvatore agrees to serve Klaus in exchange for a vial of the blood of the original hybrid, which will heal his brother Damon from a poisonous wolf bite. Klaus forces Stefan to accompany him in a bloody wave of murder throughout season three, and later forces him to turn his humanity.

This forces Stefan to become a Ripper again, something that the vampire fought badly. Klaus considers Stefan a friend but strips him of his choice and freedom.