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The Originals

2013–20185 seasons92 episodes40 min

The Originals is a American series that premiered on The CW in 2013 and ran until 2018. 5 seasons and 92 episodes. Created by Julie Plec.

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On air 2013–2018: 6 years

Key facts

Network
The CW
Format
Series
Premiere
October 3, 2013
Finale
August 1, 2018
Years on air
6
Seasons
5
Episodes
92
Running time
40 minutes
Language
English
Production
Warner Bros. Television Studios
Distributor
Netflix, Warner Bros. Television Studios
Based on
The Vampire Diaries
Set in
New Orleans

Credits

Created byJulie Plec
Executive producersJulie Plec
DirectorsJoseph Morgan
WritersBeau DeMayo
MusicMichael Suby

Cast 10 of 13 on record

Cast memberRole
Claire HoltRebekah Mikaelson
Phoebe TonkinHayley Marshall-Kenner
Joseph MorganNiklaus Mikaelson
Danielle Campbell—
Daniel GilliesElijah Mikaelson
Danielle Rose Russell—
Daniella Pineda—
Leah Pipes—
Charles Michael Davis—
Riley Voelkel—