Fans of "The Vampire Diaries" put up with so much, but it's all worth it since the show is so freakin' good. Don't call it a guilty pleasure! There is nothing guilty about watching hot vampires in dramatic, action-packed, sexy situations. Never mind the insane plot twists, love triangles, and deaths of beloved characters...

Here are 9 reasons why "The Vampire Diaries" fans are the best fans around.