Why are they called The Originals?

The Original Vampires, or simply The Originals or the Old Ones, are a group of extremely powerful vampires that are known for being the first of their bloodlines and the first generation of vampires, which makes them the oldest, fastest, strongest, and most powerful vampires in the world.
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Who is the oldest original vampire?

Freya Mikaelson: Freya was Mikael and Esther's firstborn child, and the oldest sister of Finn, Elijah, Kol, Rebekah and Henrik, and the half-sister of Niklaus. It was said that the oldest Original sibling had died in the Old World (specifically Norway) because of the plague.
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Where did Originals come from?

Orochimaru (大蛇丸) is a fictional character from Naruto, a manga series created by Masashi Kishimoto. In the anime and manga, Orochimaru is a former ninja from the village of Konohagakure who is well known for his abilities.
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Why is New Orleans called the Originals?

A spin-off of The Vampire Diaries, The Originals turns its focus to the vampire world of New Orleans. Given the city's role as a major port since the early 1800s and its early reputation as a place with a thriving night life, it's no wonder that vampires tend to be drawn here.
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Who was the first vampire Silas or the Originals?

silas is the first imortal being and not a vampire, so the originals are original because they were the first vampires. The Originals can still be considered as the Originals because they are the first Vampires to be created from Esther's ritual. The first of their type of Vampire, so to speak.
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Who is stronger Klaus or Silas?

Klaus is far more powerful than Silas because he's physically the second most powerful thing walking the planet (behind the Beast of the prophecy). Silas wasn't even as strong as a vampire, he's barely stronger than a human.
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Who turned the first vampire?

The first vampire started out as not a vampire at all, but as a human man named Ambrogio. He was an Italian-born adventurer who fate brought to Delphi, in Greece. You can read the full story here, but in a nutshell a series of blessings and curses transformed this young man into history's first vampire.
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Is the Mikaelson mansion real?

As you may already know, Mystic Falls is the fictional home to the popular TVD series, and much of the filming was done in the beautiful southern town of Covington, GA.
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Where is the Mikaelson mansion located?

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The Mikaelson Mansion, also known as the Plantation, is located in New Orleans. In the early 19th century, it was the home of the governor of New Orleans, with whom the Mikaelsons had an understanding regarding their presence in the city.
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Is the bar in The Originals real?

Like Jardin Gris, vampy hangout (and Cami's place of employment) Rousseau's bar doesn't exist in real life. Where you can get a drink, though, is at Napoleon House, the non-fictional bar in French Quarter that fans speculate was the cover for Rousseau's. Sit at the bar and order a martini like Elijah.
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Is Elena on the originals?

Nina Dobrev has already played three different characters on The Vampire Diaries, and now she'll play yet another on the show's popular spin-off The Originals, TVGuide.com has confirmed.
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Who is Grace Mikaelson?

Grace Amaris Rose O'Connell-Mikaelson is a siphoner-werewolf-vampire mortal triman. She is the daughter of Niklaus Mikaelson and Camille O'Connell-Mikaelson and the paternal younger half-sister of Hope Mikaelson.
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How old is Klaus Mikaelson in human years?

Klaus is about 3-4 years younger and according to a s2 flashback on tvd he was possibly born around March (but that could be ignored) making him at most 20, since if Elijah is 24 he would have just turned so. Kol is about 2 years younger making him at most 18, Rebekah at most 17.
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Who turned Katherine into a vampire?

3 She's Turned By Klaus

But Katherine made the decision to turn into a vampire in order to escape him. Her plot focused on the centuries she spent running from Klaus who wanted his revenge, while Klaus is the one who turned Katherine in the books.
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Is there a real Mystic Falls?

Although Mystic Falls is pretty much just a fictional town, the real town behind the name isn't. Located 35-miles east of Atlanta, in the beautiful state of Georgia, you'll find the cozy town of Covington - AKA, the real Mystic Falls.
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Do originals need to be invited in?

Even original vampires still need an invite. Remember that no vampire could enter the secret cave in season 3.
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What street is The Originals filmed on?

The Originals

1 is New Orleans' most often-filmed cemetery, having appeared in dozens of movies and television shows. Take the St. Charles Avenue streetcar to Washington Avenue, and then walk among the stunning old homes in the Garden District neighborhood before taking a self-guided tour of Lafayette No. 1.
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What year is The Originals set in?

Excluding the flashbacks, The Originals takes place from September 6, 2011 (exactly two years after TVD) til May 2026, which is 14 years and 8 months. Excluding the flashbacks, Legacies takes place from February 25, 2028 til (as of 3x16) late spring 2029, which is about 15 months.
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Is any of The Originals filmed in New Orleans?

Did 'The Originals' film in New Orleans? The Originals was set in New Orleans, but the series barely filmed there. Most of the show's five seasons were filmed in Conyers, Georgia. Conyers and Covington are only 11.5 miles apart, about a 15 to 20 minute drive.
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Who is the best original vampire?

Vampires — they may have a taste for human blood, but pop culture loves them just the same. When it comes to Vampire Diaries' spinoff series The Originals, there's one vampire who stands out amongst his kind, and that's Elijah Mikaelson.
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Why is Rebekah still a vampire?

Rebekah knew she did not wish to live for eternity if there was an alternative and hoped for a life where she could live life to the fullest and grow old. In Rebekah's last appearance, she learned Klaus had secured Rebekah as being next in line to receive the cure to vampirism after Damon Salvatore.
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Who was the first female vampire?

Your answer is “Yes.” Carmilla is the story of a female vampire; it was, in fact, the first vampire story to have a female vampire as its protagonist. Irish writer Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu's published the novella in 1872, a full twenty-five years before Bram Stoker would create the iconic Dracula.
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Who is most powerful in originals?

The Originals: The Main Characters, Ranked By Power
  • 8 Freya Mikaelson.
  • 7 Kol Mikaelson.
  • 6 Davina Claire.
  • 5 Hayley Marshall.
  • 4 Rebekah Mikaelson.
  • 3 Marcel.
  • 2 Elijah.
  • 1 Klaus.
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Who is the strongest witch in the Originals?

The Originals: The 10 Most Powerful Witches in the Series
  • 8 Papa Tunde.
  • 7 Davina Claire.
  • 6 Esther Mikaelson.
  • 5 Vincent Griffith.
  • 4 Dahlia.
  • 3 Hope Mikaelson.
  • 2 The Hollow.
  • 1 Freya Mikaelson.
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