[s7e10] Hell Is Other People Official

Upon waking, Damon is so traumatized that he believes he is still in a loop. He lashes out and seemingly kills Bonnie, Caroline, Matt, and Stefan, leaving the episode on a massive cliffhanger. Philosophical Roots

Each time the loop resets, the situation grows darker. Damon initially believes he can "solve" the loop by being a hero, but the Stone reveals that his true torment is his repressed guilt regarding his mother, Lily. [S7E10] Hell Is Other People

Following his death in the mid-season finale, Damon's soul is trapped inside the , a mystical artifact that forces vampires to relive their personal hells. Upon waking, Damon is so traumatized that he

Damon only escapes after finally submitting to his pain and expressing genuine remorse to a vision of his dying mother. Damon initially believes he can "solve" the loop

"The Vampire Diaries" Hell Is Other People (TV Episode 2016)