Mystic Falls is looking for a few good men. Or vampires, as it were.

Damon Salvatore is happy to oblige, as he finds himself involved in a charity auction as one of the town's eligible bachelors. We have a hunch that one hot hookup will result.

Before we can get to that, though, Stefan finds his brother in a boozed-up haze, lamenting his disappointment at the tomb. Here's a clip from Thursday's "A Few Good Men" ...

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Follow jump for another sneak peek from this week's long-awaited return of The Vampire Diaries, in which Damon is first propositioned to take part in the charity auction.

Interesting side plots teased in these clips: Damon thinks something is up with Alaric and is determined to learn what, and Stefan inquires about a past conquest of Damon's:

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Lastly, here's a longer version of the CW trailer for the episode for good measure. Are you excited for this episode? What do you think will happen at the auction and with Alaric?

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