<Table> <Tr> <Th> No . overall </Th> <Th> No. in season </Th> <Th> Title </Th> <Th> Directed by </Th> <Th> Written by </Th> <Th> Original air date </Th> <Th> Prod . code </Th> <Th> U.S. viewers ( millions ) </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 156 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> `` Hello Brother '' </Td> <Td> Michael A. Allowitz </Td> <Td> Julie Plec & Kevin Williamson </Td> <Td> October 21 , 2016 ( 2016 - 10 - 21 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13301 </Td> <Td> 0.98 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 157 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> `` Today Will Be Different '' </Td> <Td> Pascal Verschooris </Td> <Td> Melinda Hsu Taylor </Td> <Td> October 28 , 2016 ( 2016 - 10 - 28 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13302 </Td> <Td> 0.90 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 158 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> `` You Decided That I Was Worth Saving '' </Td> <Td> Michael Karasick </Td> <Td> Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux </Td> <Td> November 4 , 2016 ( 2016 - 11 - 04 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13303 </Td> <Td> 0.94 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 159 </Th> <Td> </Td> <Td> `` An Eternity of Misery '' </Td> <Td> Rob Hardy </Td> <Td> Brett Matthews & Neil Reynolds </Td> <Td> November 11 , 2016 ( 2016 - 11 - 11 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13304 </Td> <Td> 1.00 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 160 </Th> <Td> 5 </Td> <Td> `` Coming Home Was a Mistake '' </Td> <Td> James Thompson </Td> <Td> Celine Geiger </Td> <Td> November 18 , 2016 ( 2016 - 11 - 18 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13305 </Td> <Td> 0.92 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 161 </Th> <Td> 6 </Td> <Td> `` Detoured On Some Random Backwoods Path to Hell '' </Td> <Td> Paul Wesley </Td> <Td> Alan McElroy </Td> <Td> December 2 , 2016 ( 2016 - 12 - 02 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13306 </Td> <Td> 1.05 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 162 </Th> <Td> 7 </Td> <Td> `` The Next Time I Hurt Somebody , It Could Be You '' </Td> <Td> Tanya Hamilton </Td> <Td> Shukree Hassan Tilghman </Td> <Td> December 9 , 2016 ( 2016 - 12 - 09 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13307 </Td> <Td> 0.98 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 163 </Th> <Td> 8 </Td> <Td> `` We Have History Together '' </Td> <Td> Ian Somerhalder </Td> <Td> Matthew D'Ambrosio </Td> <Td> January 13 , 2017 ( 2017 - 01 - 13 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13308 </Td> <Td> 0.95 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 164 </Th> <Td> 9 </Td> <Td> `` The Simple Intimacy of the Near Touch '' </Td> <Td> Geoff Shotz </Td> <Td> Neil Reynolds & Penny Cox </Td> <Td> January 20 , 2017 ( 2017 - 01 - 20 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13309 </Td> <Td> 0.86 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 165 </Th> <Td> 10 </Td> <Td> `` Nostalgia 's a Bitch '' </Td> <Td> Kellie Cyrus </Td> <Td> Brett Matthews </Td> <Td> January 27 , 2017 ( 2017 - 01 - 27 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13310 </Td> <Td> 0.94 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 166 </Th> <Td> 11 </Td> <Td> `` You Made a Choice to Be Good '' </Td> <Td> Carol Banker </Td> <Td> Melinda Hsu Taylor & Celine Geiger </Td> <Td> February 3 , 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 03 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13311 </Td> <Td> 0.92 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 167 </Th> <Td> 12 </Td> <Td> `` What Are You ? '' </Td> <Td> Darren Genet </Td> <Td> Chad Fiveash & James Stoteraux </Td> <Td> February 10 , 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 10 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13312 </Td> <Td> 1.11 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 168 </Th> <Td> 13 </Td> <Td> `` The Lies Will Catch Up with You '' </Td> <Td> Tony Solomons </Td> <Td> Neil Reynolds </Td> <Td> February 17 , 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 17 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13313 </Td> <Td> 0.99 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 169 </Th> <Td> 14 </Td> <Td> `` It 's Been a Hell of a Ride '' </Td> <Td> Pascal Verschooris </Td> <Td> Brett Matthews & Shukree Hassan Tilghman </Td> <Td> February 24 , 2017 ( 2017 - 02 - 24 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13314 </Td> <Td> 1.04 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 170 </Th> <Td> 15 </Td> <Td> `` We 're Planning a June Wedding '' </Td> <Td> Chris Grismer </Td> <Td> Story by : Jen Vestuto & Melissa Marlette Teleplay by : Melinda Hsu Taylor </Td> <Td> March 3 , 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 03 ) </Td> <Td> T27. 13315 </Td> <Td> 1.14 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 171 </Th> <Td> 16 </Td> <Td> `` I Was Feeling Epic '' </Td> <Td> Julie Plec </Td> <Td> Julie Plec & Kevin Williamson </Td> <Td> March 10 , 2017 ( 2017 - 03 - 10
when was the last episode of vampire diaries aired
March 10 , 2017