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The Originals S1E22 — From a Cradle to a Grave
9.5
The Originals•Season 1•Episode 22

From a Cradle to a Grave

9.5/10 · 3,665 votesMay 13, 201443 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 1•+0.8 vs season avg

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Hayley atempts to save her unborn baby from the witches. Francesca meets with Oliver and Jackson to decide the future of the werewolves in New Orleans.

Directed byMatthew Hastings
Written byDiane Ademu-John
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Joseph Morgan

Joseph Morgan

Klaus Mikaelson

Daniel Gillies

Daniel Gillies

Elijah Mikaelson

Phoebe Tonkin

Phoebe Tonkin

Hayley Marshall

Charles Michael Davis

Charles Michael Davis

Marcel Gerard

Leah Pipes

Leah Pipes

Camille O'Connell

Danielle Campbell

Danielle Campbell

Davina Claire

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Matthew Hastings

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Diane Ademu-John

Diane Ademu-John

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Episode Summary

"From a Cradle to a Grave" is episode 22 of The Originals season 1. It scored 9.5/10 from 3,665 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Matthew Hastings and written by Diane Ademu-John, it aired on May 13, 2014.

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