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The Originals S2E3 — Every Mother's Son
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The Originals•Season 2•Episode 3

Every Mother's Son

8.4/10 · 1,541 votesOct 20, 201441 min

Ranked #17 of 22 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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After Klaus and Elijah receive a cryptic invitation to dinner from their mother, they get ready to expect the worst.

Directed byDermott Downs
Written byChristopher Hollier
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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

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Camille O'Connell

Danielle Campbell

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Davina Claire

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Episode Summary

"Every Mother's Son" is episode 3 of The Originals season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 1,541 votes, ranking #17 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.6). Directed by Dermott Downs and written by Christopher Hollier, it aired on October 20, 2014.

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