For Better or Worse

 is the fourth episode in Season 1.

Synopsis
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Main Characters

 * as Stefan Salvatore/Silas
 * as April Young
 * as Thomas Brook
 * as Anita Brook
 * as Brad Phoenix

Recurring Characters

 * as Rudy Hopkins
 * as Randall Brook
 * as Carla Chapman
 * as Julian Isaacs
 * as Brenda DuCoeur
 * as Hugh Palmer

Guest Cast

 * as April Young (in flashbacks)
 * as Rebekah
 * as Elizabeth Forbes (stock footage)
 * __________ as Police at the restaurant

Co-Starring

 * __________ as Harvey Black

Trivia & Notes

 * This episode features the first flashback scenes of the series.
 * The originals' oath ("Always and forever") was referenced when April and Rebekah made each other a promise of honesty. Only it didn't include the "forever" part because April wasn't immortal.
 * Silas appears for the first time, although in a flashback.
 * Death of the original vampires is shown.
 * Although all the originals' dead bodies are shown, the only actor returned was.
 * is mentioned by Rebekah.

Cultural references

 * Anita makes a reference to a scene from , a 1994 film starring Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman.
 * The part from Stefan's speech ("Home is the place when you leave, you miss it.") is a quote from , a popular TV series that aired on ABC.
 * "Get out of Dodge" is a term made popular by , a radio and television series that takes place in Dodge City, Kansas.