Vampire Diaries cast recalls working with Nina Dobrev: 'Nina's our Queen Bee' 

'The Vampire Diaries': Nina Dobrev, Julie Plec say goodbye to Elena

fans never expected, it was having to say goodbye to Nina Dobrev after six years of following Elena Gilbert’s epic love stories with Stefan and Damon Salvatore. And yet, when season 6 came to an end, Dobrev decided not to re-up her contract, therefore saying goodbye to Elena … at least for now.

But it wasn’t just the fans of the show that had to say goodbye to Dobrev. It was also those she worked with every day.

has an exclusive sneak peek of a behind-the-scenes video that will be featured on the DVD/Blu-ray release of

, which hits shelves Sept. 1. In the video, Dobrev’s castmates remember some of their best scenes with the show’s leading lady.

•Spoiler Room: Scoop on Big Bang, Murder, Supernatural and more

•Nina Dobrev says goodbye to The Vampire Diaries during emotional Teen Choice Awards speech

The Democratic Party approves of Kanye West\'s presidential run

\'Drunk History\' season 3 scoop: Will Ferrell as Roald Dahl and more

One Direction producer previews new 1D album: \'We\'re experimenting a little\'

Rachel Bilson, Autumn Reeser stage \'O.C.\' reunion at \'Unauthorized O.C. Musical\'

\'Fear the Walking Dead\' ratings dip to still-huge numbers

Kylie Jenner stars in Tyga\'s new music video for \'Stimulated\'

16 TV characters who stuck around longer than expected

Behind Lady Gaga\'s killer look in \'American Horror Story: Hotel\'

\'American Horror Story: Hotel\' First Look: 11 EW exclusive photos

Reese Witherspoon, Aziz Ansari, Brooks & Julianne and More!