‘The Vampire Diaries’ Season 8 Air Date, Spoilers, News & Update: Nina Dobrev’s Return Caused Ian Somerhalder, Nikki Reed Split? ‘The Anomaly’ Actor Withdraws Involvement?

Several fans are now excited for the imminent airing of "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8. However, it seems like Ian Somerhalder is the only one not excited about it since the upcoming return of Nina Dobrev is reportedly causing a lot of troubles between him and wife Nikki Reed.

Nina Dobrev' return in 'The Vampire Diaries' Season 8 reason behind Ian Somerhalder, Nikki Reed marriage troubles

GamenGuide has previously reported that Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder will be forced to do more love scenes in the upcoming "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 to save its plummeting ratings. The upcoming reunion of Damon Salvatore and Elena Gilbert is expected to create a major buzz as it is one of the highly-anticipated get-togethers in the history of television.

Rumors are rife that Nina Dobrev will be returning in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 after making a cameo appearance in the Season 7 finale. Sources have stated that Julie Plec already felt the need to make the ex-girlfriend of Ian Somerhalder return in the popular vampire-themed series.

Though fans have been very excited after learning Nina Dobrev's return, it seems like Ian Somerhalder is not feeling excited at all. Insiders have told Celeb Dirty Laundry that the comeback of Nina Dobrev in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 has already caused a lot of fights between Ian Somerhalder and Nikki Reed.

Nikki Reed is reportedly envious of Nina Dobrev since she knows that she is a rebound girlfriend of Ian Somerhalder. Hence, it is quite not surprising to know that she feels more insecure now that her husband will be doing a lot of daring and steamy scenes with his ex-girlfriend in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8.

Nina Dobrev, Ian Somerhalder forced to do love scenes in 'The Vampire Diaries' Season 8 to save ratings

Meanwhile, previous reports have stated that Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder will be forced to do more bed scenes in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 to save the series from cancellation. There is no denying that the romance of Elena Gilbert and Ian Somerhalder is among the major things fans always look forward to in the series.

As an attempt to boost its plummeting ratings, sources have said fans should expect more Nina Dobrev and Ian Somerhalder bed scenes in "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8. With this, it is expected that "The Vampire Diaries" will be saved from cancellation and will be renewed for another season.

Up to this writing, Ian Somerhalder and Nina Dobrev remained hushed on these issues. "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 is expected to air in October 2017 on The CW. Stay tuned in GamenGuide for more "The Vampire Diaries" Season 8 spoilers, news and updates!