Return of the Pure Bloods

 is the twelfth episode in Season 4 and 78th overall.

Synopsis
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Main Characters

 * as Elena Gilbert
 * as Stefan Salvatore
 * as Damon Salvatore
 * as Caroline Forbes
 * as Bonnie Bennett
 * as Matt Donovan
 * as Niklaus Mikaelson
 * as Meredith Fell (credit only)
 * as June Flemming

Recurring Characters

 * as Sue Carson
 * as Antonio Wilder
 * as Mr. Wilder
 * as Aiden Carson (voice only)
 * as Stephan
 * as David
 * as Amy
 * __________ as Peter

Trivia & Notes

 * Another new species, Kitsune, is mentioned.
 * The true motive of pure blood angels is revealed.
 * More information on June's past.

Cultural References

 * Stefan makes a reference to the March 11, 2011 earthquake in Japan, when he mentions the earth did shift on it's axis.
 * Elena makes a reference to, a 1994 movie starring Tom Hanks. The reference is to the title character's habit of going to places by running and his higher than average speed.