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Plec graduated from Northwestern University in 1994. She was originally a film major but transferred out of the program halfway through and graduated from an interdepartmental major.
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Plec wrote another film for Wes Craven, Cursed, which was released in 2005 and starred Christina Ricci, Jesse Eisenberg, Joshua Jackson, and Shannon Elizabeth. The film suffered many script and scheduling difficulties during production and ultimately failed to perform at the box office. Plec developed a new television series for The CW entitled The Vampire Diaries, which was adapted from a novel series of the same name by L. J. Smith.
The Vampire Diaries premiered on September 10, 2009, and has become a domestic and international hit.
This occurred after a similar rights option expired to an aborted attempt two years previously. lieutenant was announced on January 28, 2013 that the revival had received a pilot order from The CW. On May 9, 2013 the series was picked up for the 2013-2014 season by The CW. On January 11, 2013, it was announced that a back-door pilot of The Vampire Diaries entitled The Originals focusing on the Original family of vampires was in the works.
The pilot aired in April 2013 as part of The Vampire Diaries" fourth season. lieutenant was soon after picked up for series by The CW, which will air its first season in the 2013-2014 season.
Joseph Morgan reprises his role as Klaus.
lieutenant also stars The Vampire Diaries actors Daniel Gillies, Claire Holt and Phoebe Tonkin as well as new cast members. This second spin-off attempt is carried out by Julie Plec, with no involvement by Kevin Williamson.
