5 Reasons Why Damon Has to Return to Present-Day Vampire Diaries Now

Ian Somerhalder

Vampire Diariesfans certainly breathed a sigh of relief at the end of the Season 6 premiere when we learned that Damon Salvatore was alive, but we sure as hell won't be satisfied until he returns from, well, wherever he is.

The Vampire Diariesboss answers our biggest burning questions

Absent from nearly the entire hour, Damon (Ian Somerhalder) and Bonnie (Kat Graham) finally emerged in the final moments, giving the audience just a few clues as to their whereabouts somehow in the '90s. But even if one or both somehow return, it won't be for several episodes , leaving the series devoid of some of our favorite things.

Here are our top 5 reasons why Damon needs to return to the land of the living now.

1. Elena is mopey without him Sure, Elena asked Alaric to compel her to forget Damon, so maybe this will be a moot point, but she's kind of depressing when he's not around.

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5 Reasons Why Damon Has to Return to Present-Day Vampire Diaries Now