''
The Originals'', a one-hour American
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drama
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, was renewed for a fourth season by
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on March 17, 2016, by The CW's President, Mark Pedowitz. The
2016–17 United States television season debut of ''The Originals'' was pushed to midseason, which saw the fourth-season premiere on March 17, 2017. It concluded on June 23, 2017, after 13 episodes.
Cast
Main
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Joseph Morgan as Klaus Mikaelson (himself; possessed by the Hollow)
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Daniel Gillies
Daniel John Gillies (born 14 March 1976) is a New Zealand-Canadian actor, film producer, director and screenwriter. He played the role of Elijah Mikaelson on the television series '' The Vampire Diaries'' and its spin-off '' The Originals,'' as ...
as Elijah Mikaelson (himself; possessed by the Hollow)
*
Phoebe Tonkin
Phoebe Jane Elizabeth Tonkin (born 12 July 1989) is an Australian actress. She is known for portraying Cleo Sertori in '' H2O: Just Add Water'', Fiona Maxwell in ''Tomorrow, When the War Began'', Faye Chamberlain in ''The Secret Circle'', and H ...
as
Hayley Marshall
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*
Charles Michael Davis
Charles Michael Davis (born December 1, 1984) is an American actor, model, producer, and director. He is best known for his roles as Marcel Gerard on The CW television drama '' The Originals'' (2013–2018) and Zane Anders on the TV Land original ...
as
Marcel Gerard (himself; possessed by the Hollow)
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Yusuf Gatewood
Yusuf Gatewood (born September 12, 1982, Hillsborough, North Carolina) is an American actor best known for playing Vincent Griffith in '' The Originals'' and Doug in the 2005 film ''The Interpreter''. His television work includes guest roles on t ...
as
Vincent Griffith
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Riley Voelkel as Freya Mikaelson
Recurring
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Steven Krueger as
Josh Rosza
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Taylor Cole
Taylor Cole (born April 29, 1984) is an American actress and former fashion model.
Early life and modeling
Cole was born in Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas. Cole attended Mirabeau B. Lamar High School, where she traveled with the Junior Ol ...
as Sofya Voronova (herself; possessed by the Hollow)
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Debra Mooney
Debra Mooney (born August 28, 1947) is an American character actress, best known for her role as Edna Harper on The WB drama series ''Everwood'' (2002–06). Mooney is also known for her recurring roles in ''Scandal'', ''Grey's Anatomy'' and '' ...
as Mary Dumas
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Christina Moses as Keelin
* Summer Fontana as Hope Mikaelson (herself; possessed by the Hollow)
* Alkoya Brunson as Adam Folsom
* Karan Kendrick as Maxine Folsom
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Nathaniel Buzolic
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as Kol Mikaelson
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Jason Dohring
Jason William Dohring (born March 30, 1982) is an American stage, television and voice actor who is best known for his role as Logan Echolls on the television show ''Veronica Mars'' (2004–2007, 2019) and the 2014 film continuation as well as ...
as Will Kinney
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Darri Ingolfsson as Dominic
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Blu Hunt as Inadu / the Hollow
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Madelyn Cline
Madelyn Renee Cline (born December 21, 1997) is an American actress and model. She is known for her roles as Sarah Elizabeth Cameron on the Netflix teen drama series ''Outer Banks'' (2020–present) and as Whiskey in Rian Johnson's mystery film '' ...
as Jessica
* Najah Jackson as Amy
Special guest
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Claire Holt
Claire Rhiannon Holt (born 11 June 1988) is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles as Emma Gilbert in '' H2O: Just Add Water'', Samara Cook in ''Pretty Little Liars'', Chastity Meyer in ''Mean Girls 2'', Rebekah Mikaelson in ''The ...
as Rebekah Mikaelson
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Leah Pipes
Leah Pipes (born August 12, 1988) is an American actress. She starred in the television series ''Life Is Wild'', the slasher film '' Sorority Row'' and the CW's '' The Originals''.
Early life
Pipes was born in Los Angeles, California.
Career
She ...
as
Cami O'Connell
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Danielle Campbell
Danielle Marie Campbell (born January 30, 1995) is an American actress. She is known for her starring roles as Jessica Olson in the 2010 Disney Channel Original Movie '' Starstruck'', Simone Daniels in the 2011 Disney film ''Prom'', Davina Clair ...
as
Davina Claire
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Matt Davis as
Alaric Saltzman
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Guest
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Neil Jackson
Neil Jackson (born 5 March 1976) is an English actor, singer, musician and writer who has appeared in several television series and films, but is probably best known for his role as Marcus on '' Blade: The Series'' and Sasha on ''Make It or Brea ...
as Alistair Duquesne
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Keahu Kahuanui
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Early life
Kahuanui was born on August 7, 19 ...
as Eddie
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Maisie Richardson-Sellers as Eva Sinclair
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Lyndon Smith
Lyndon Smith (born June 7, 1989) is an American actress. She is known for her roles as Natalie in the NBC drama '' Parenthood'' (2013–2015) and Dierdre in the TNT police drama ''Public Morals'' (2015).
Life
Smith is from Pensacola, Florida ...
as Lara
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Sebastian Roché
Sebastian Roché (born 4 August 1964) is a French-American actor. He is known for his roles as Kurt Mendel in ''Odyssey 5'', Jerry Jacks in '' General Hospital'', Thomas Jerome Newton in ''Fringe'', Balthazar in '' Supernatural'', Mikael in bot ...
as Mikael (the Hollow)
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Aiden Flowers
Aiden James Flowers (born December 13, 2004) is an American actor. He is best known for portraying a young Klaus Mikaelson in the CW network series ''The Originals''. He also appeared in the films ''The Big Short'', ''Miss Peregrine's Home for ...
as young Klaus Mikaelson
* Alan Heckner as Richard Xavier Dumas
* Ahmed Lucan as Nathaniel
* Chase Vasser as Laurent
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Nathan Parsons
Nathan Dean Parsons (born 16 June 1988) is an Australian-born American actor, known for his work in daytime television on the ABC daytime soap opera ''General Hospital'' as the character of Ethan Lovett.''Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water'': Perfe ...
as Jackson Kenner
Episodes
Ratings
References
4
2017 American television seasons
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