‘Vampire Diaries’ and ‘The Originals’ Crossover Episodes Preview

Vampire Diaries Originals Crossover
Paul Wesley as Stefan and Joseph Morgan as Klaus in ‘The Vampire Diaries’ (Photo: Annette Brown © 2016 The CW Network, LLC)

The CW’s treating fans of The Vampire Diaries and The Originals to a special two-hour crossover event airing on Friday, February 26, 2016. The special crossover event kicks off at 8pm ET/PT with The Vampire Diaries season seven episode 14 titled ‘Moonlight on the Bayou’ directed by Jeffrey Hunt from a script by Caroline Dries and Brett Matthews. The event continues at 9pm with The Originals season three episode 14 titled ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ written by Beau DeMayo and Diane Ademu-John and directed by Matt Hastings.

The Vampire Diaries ‘Moonlight on the Bayou’ Plot: In order to lure a vengeful vampire hunter named Rayna Cruz (guest star Leslie-Anne Huff) away from his friends in Mystic Falls, Stefan (Paul Wesley) heads to New Orleans, where Valerie (guest star Elizabeth Blackmore) has learned of a safe house that can protect him. Once there, he comes face to face with Klaus Mikaelson (guest star Joseph Morgan), who soon becomes suspicious of his old friend’s unexpected arrival in his city.

Meanwhile, Enzo (Michael Malarkey), who is working on behalf of a mysterious organization called The Armory, approaches Damon (Ian Somerhalder) and Bonnie (Kat Graham) with a plan that could protect Stefan from Rayna. Finally, after learning that Alaric (Matt Davis) has decided to leave for Dallas with the twins immediately, Caroline (Candice King) offers to accompany them on the trip and finds herself contemplating her own future in Mystic Falls. Zach Roerig also stars.

The Originals ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ Plot: With the threat of the prophecy looming over their heads, Klaus (Joseph Morgan) and Elijah (Daniel Gillies) find themselves rendered useless inside a magical trap, while Aya (guest star Tracy Ifeachor) and The Strix’s coven of witches move forward with a risky spell that could take one of them down for good. Elsewhere, Freya (Riley Voelkel) leads the charge to get her brothers back and enlists the help of Marcel (Charles Michael Davis), Hayley (Phoebe Tonkin) and Stefan Salvatore (guest star Paul Wesley), an old friend of Klaus’, whose unexpected arrival may be the key to their survival. Finally, Davina (Danielle Campbell) moves forward with a dangerous plan that brings her one step closer to reuniting with Kol.

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