Flashbacks return to 1490 Bulgaria, depicting the traumatic birth of her daughter, Nadia, and the moment the child was snatched away.
Reviews generally praise the episode for its emotional resonance and clever use of the show's history. [S5E11] 500 Years of Solitude
The Vampire Diaries season 5 episode 11 review - Den of Geek Flashbacks return to 1490 Bulgaria, depicting the traumatic
In a final act of survival, Katherine uses the Traveler spell to jump into Elena’s body just as her human heart stops, effectively taking over Elena's life. Flashbacks return to 1490 Bulgaria
While Katherine lies dying, the rest of the group gathers downstairs for a "drinking game" to toast her departure, recounting her various betrayals over the centuries.