Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder Reunion NOT Happening: Nikki Reed Joins Cast Of ‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8?

Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder are expected to reunite in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 because The CW series' upcoming season is believed to be its last on air. Series creator Julie Plec recently shared cast photos on social media, which showed Nikki Reed in it. Does this mean the "Delena" reunion is no longer happening and Reed will be joining the show instead?

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"The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 spoilers tease on the possible reunion between Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev. Various reports noted on this possibility because the show has not been doing so well in ratings since the 27-year-old actress left the series in Season 8.

While "Delena" fans are already excitedly anticipating for Dobrev and Somerhalder's reunion in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8, Celeb Dirty Laundry notes on the possibility that the reunion may no longer happen. According to the publication, series creator Julie Plec has been sharing cast reunion photos on social media and Dobrev was nowhere to be seen in it.

Ian Somerhalder's wife, Nikki Reed, was also seen in attendance on the cast reunion, which sparked rumors that Dobrev will definitely not return in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8. There have also been speculations that Reed may be joining the cast since she has not signed up for any other projects this year.

Meanwhile, many fans believe that Dobrev may have missed the "TVD' cast reunion because she is busy filming "Flatliners." According to MailOnline, Dobrev was recently spotted kissing her onscreen partner, Diego Luna while filming a scene for the movie in Canada.

"The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 premieres on Oct. 21 on The CW.

Do you think Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder will no longer reunite in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8? Will Nikki Reed play a role in the upcoming season of The CW drama? Share your thoughts in the comments section below!