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The Originals (2013 - 2018)

Sci-Fi & Fantasy Drama Mystery
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A spin-off from The Vampire Diaries and set in New Orleans, The Originals centers on the Mikaelson siblings, otherwise known as the world's original vampires: Klaus, Elijah, and Rebekah. Now Klaus must take down his protégé, Marcel, who is now in charge of New Orleans, in order to re-take his city, as he originally built New Orleans. Klaus departed from the city after being chased down by his father Mikael, while it was being constructed and Marcel took charge. As Klaus has returned after many years, his ego has provoked him to become the king of the city. "Every King needs an heir" says Klaus, accepting the unborn child. The child is a first to be born to a hybrid and a werewolf.

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Julie Plec ,
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The Originals Short Brief

The Originals is a supernatural drama series and a spin-off of The Vampire Diaries, focusing on the Mikaelson family, the original vampires. Set in New Orleans, the series follows Klaus Mikaelson, the hybrid vampire-werewolf, as he returns to the city he helped build to reclaim his power and protect his family from various supernatural threats, including rival vampire factions and witch covens. Alongside his siblings, Elijah and Rebekah, Klaus navigates complex relationships, political intrigue, and his own tumultuous past while seeking to create a safe haven for his daughter, Hope. The show explores themes of family loyalty, redemption, and the consequences of immortality, blending action, romance, and drama as the Mikaelsons confront their enemies and the darkness within themselves. With its richly developed characters and intricate storytelling, The Originals has garnered a dedicated fanbase, praised for its compelling narratives and emotional depth, solidifying its place in the larger Vampire Diaries universe.

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The Originals Cast and Characters - Full Details

Joseph Morgan Joseph Morgan as Klaus Mikaelson
Daniel Gillies Daniel Gillies as Elijah Mikaelson
Charles Michael Davis Charles Michael Davis as Marcel Gerard
Riley Voelkel Riley Voelkel as Freya Mikaelson
Yusuf Gatewood Yusuf Gatewood as Vincent Griffith
Danielle Rose Russell Danielle Rose Russell as Hope Mikaelson

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