THE ORIGINALS: Joseph Morgan on the ‘Incredibly Rewarding Opportunity’ to Further Explore Klaus

When Joseph Morgan joined THE VAMPIRE DIARIES in its second season, it could have been easy to expect that his character, Klaus, wouldn’t stick around for long: he was a Big Bad on a show that is notorious for offing both good and bad guys. But Klaus — and his Original family — managed to (mostly) survive for more than two full seasons in Mystic Falls before heading out to New Orleans in the upcoming TVD spinoff, THE ORIGINALS.

At Comic-Con, Morgan talked with reporters about the “incredibly rewarding opportunity” to dig deeper into Klaus in the new show…

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THE ORIGINALS premieres Thursday, October 3rd at 9 PM on THE CW.

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Julie Plec on Syncing Up THE VAMPIRE DIARIES and THE ORIGINALS, and Retelling THE ORIGINALS’ Backdoor Pilot
THE ORIGINALS at TCA: Live-Blog
THE ORIGINALS at Comic-Con: Check Out Some Photos from the Panel and Signing

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