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The Originals S1E9 — Reigning Pain in New Orleans
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The Originals•Season 1•Episode 9

Reigning Pain in New Orleans

8.4/10 · 1,897 votesDec 3, 201343 min

Ranked #18 of 22 in Season 1•−0.3 vs season avg

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Klaus tries to get adapted to his new duties as he became the king of the city. He offers Marcel a compromise and he fixes his relationship with his siblings. Davina feels betrayed by Marcel. She finally finds an ally, Cami.

Directed byJoshua Butler
Written byAshley Lyle, Bart Nickerson
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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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Joshua Butler

Joshua Butler

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Ashley Lyle

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Bart Nickerson

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Reigning Pain in New Orleans" is episode 9 of The Originals season 1. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,897 votes, ranking #18 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.7). Directed by Joshua Butler and written by Ashley Lyle, Bart Nickerson, it aired on December 3, 2013.

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