1. The Concept of Twilight Originated from a Dream
The creative mind behind this saga, Stephenie Meyer, revealed that it was a dream that inspired her to write the blockbuster Twilight series. In that dream, she witnessed a girl and a boy sitting together in a lush green field, with the boy sparkling, much like Edward stepping into the light

2. Robert Pattinson Once Lent His Voice to the Film's Soundtrack
More than just the leading man, Robert Pattinson showcased his singing talent by contributing vocals to two tracks: 'Never Think,' played during Bella and Edward's dinner in Port Angeles, and 'Let Me Sign,' featured when Bella is bitten by another vampire during ballet practice.

3. Henry Cavill was Once Considered for the Role of Edward Cullen
Before becoming Superman, Henry Cavill had the opportunity to be a charming vampire captivating the hearts of millions of girls worldwide. Author Stephenie Meyer even envisioned him as Edward Cullen from the beginning. However, by the time of filming, Henry Cavill had outgrown the age to portray a 17-year-old boy.

4. In Twilight: New Moon, Actress Nikki Reed (Rosalie Hale) Once Wore a Wig
Her iconic platinum blonde hair, dyed over 36 hours for the first part, suffered considerable damage. Consequently, for the sequel, Nikki had to resort to using wigs to recreate her character's look.

5. Kristen Stewart Graduated High School Concurrently with her On-Screen Character Bella
As the film concluded, Kristen was 19 and had just graduated high school a week after acing her final exams. Though a year behind her peers, Kristen takes pride in this achievement. Without a proper celebration, she opted to capture her graduation moments on the film set. Kristen vividly recalls fellow actors congratulating her, presenting her diploma while still in Bella's character.

6. After Learning to Drive, Robert had to Master Canoeing
In The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn part 1, the 'golden couple' Edward and Bella enjoyed their honeymoon on the beautiful Esme Island in Brazil. To reach this island, they shared a romantic canoe scene. In real life, Robert had no experience in canoeing, so after a crash course in driving in the previous films, he had to learn canoeing for authentic and picturesque shots.

7. Robert Pattinson had to Learn to Drive Right on Set
To execute the driving scenes in the film, the handsome vampire Edward had to undergo 10 consecutive hours of driving practice right on the film set. Interestingly, in real life, Robert didn't know how to drive and even considered it a horrifying prospect.

8. Robert Pattinson Almost Got Fired for Being Reckless
Before becoming a global sensation, Robert Pattinson faced the risk of being fired during the filming of the first Twilight installment due to his somewhat reckless and unruly behavior. Fortunately, his management took timely measures to 'straighten out' his unprofessional attitude, allowing him to carry on with the role of Edward Cullen until the end.

9. R-Rated Hot Scene
The steamy scene between Edward and Bella during their honeymoon was labeled R (Restricted) due to its intense sensuality. Subsequently, the producers had to tone down the scene to make it more accessible for younger audiences.

10. Bella Swan's Iconic Wedding Gown
The wedding of Bella Swan and the vampire Edward Cullen once stirred a sensation, voted as the on-screen wedding of the year. Every detail, from the engagement ring to the bride's gown, was eagerly anticipated by ardent fans. To preserve the surprise until the last moment, Kristen had to wear an oversized cloak during the entire wedding scene to prevent any leaked images.

11. Kristen Stewart had to Wear Contact Lenses to Conceal her Natural Eye Color
To authentically portray Bella as described in the original novels, Kristen had to wear contact lenses to transform her eye color to brown since her natural green eyes didn't align with the book's depiction.

12. The Initial Title of the Book was not Twilight
Before adopting the name Twilight, author Stephenie Meyer initially titled it Forks - the name of an American city and also the town where the character Bella resides.
