"I’ll take you down. I’ll take you down and I’ll let you rot." Damon: "Do it. Because I can't live without her."

: Stefan woke up and accidentally killed his father during a confrontation, completing his transition by feeding on Giuseppe's blood.

Perhaps the most talked-about scene in involves a phone call. Elena, believing she is talking to Stefan, calls the Salvatore boarding house. Damon answers. But the voice on the other end isn't Elena’s.

Stefan and Damon attempt to rescue Katherine Pierce from the townspeople who are locking the vampires in the church. In the process, they are both shot and killed by their own father, Giuseppe Salvatore. Because they both had Katherine’s blood in their systems, they wake up the next morning in transition. 2. Damon's Choice

While the main focus is on the brothers, other key events occur:

Stefan, overwhelmed by the heightened emotions of turning and unwilling to lose his brother, succumbed to his bloodlust. He fed on his own father, Giuseppe Salvatore, accidentally killing him.

The title, "Blood Brothers," is not just a metaphor. In a stunning sequence, Stefan and Damon are forced to fight alongside one another against a horde of tomb vampires. But the emotional core is a conversation they have while pinned down.

“You two are the most infuriating, self-destructive, codependent pair I have ever met. But when you work together… you’re unstoppable.”