Episode 4: Disturbing Behavior | Reliable

: Back in Mystic Falls, Damon lashes out at Alaric and others who try to control his behavior. This culminates in him temporarily killing Alaric (who is saved by his Gilbert ring) and attacking Bill Forbes.

Reviews of the episode highlight a mix of character dynamics and pacing. While some critics noted and "characters stuck in the same locations", others praised the dynamic between the Originals .

: Stefan remains in Chicago with Klaus and Rebekah. While Rebekah struggles to adjust to modern fashion and music, Klaus enlists the witch Gloria to find Rebekah's missing necklace. Episode 4: Disturbing Behavior

"Maybe they finally realized that you're just a dick." — Alaric to Damon

: Gloria discovers through a vision that Elena is the one wearing the necklace. She realizes Elena—the doppelgänger Klaus needs—is still alive, but before she can tell Klaus, Katherine kills her to protect the secret. : Back in Mystic Falls, Damon lashes out

A standout line from the episode occurs during a confrontation between Alaric and Damon:

The episode follows several major storylines involving the Originals, the Mystic Falls residents, and supernatural threats: While some critics noted and "characters stuck in

The title primarily refers to the fourth episode of The Vampire Diaries ' third season (and the series' 48th episode overall). Originally aired on October 6, 2011, it was directed by Wendey Stanzler and written by Brian Young. Plot Overview